History of Science, History of Text

Exploring the intricate relationship between texts and scholarly practices, the book delves into how texts serve both as tools for inquiry and as mediums for knowledge exchange among scholars. It emphasizes the historical context of texts, highlighting their evolution and the influence of available technologies on their production and organization. Additionally, it examines how practitioners in various sciences create and adapt textual resources, utilizing diverse literary techniques and genres to enrich their research and engage with the textual cultures of their professional communities.