A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming (Infrastructures)
Paul N. Edwards examines the computer models, climate data, and information infrastructures behind modern understanding of global warming. A Vast Machine considers how climate knowledge is built and how scientific information intersects with politics, public debate, and the systems that support global environmental research.
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A Vast Machine explores the systems used to understand global warming.
Paul N. Edwards focuses on computer models, climate data, and the infrastructures that make large-scale climate knowledge possible.
The book considers how scientific information is produced, organized, and interpreted.
It also examines the political dimensions of climate knowledge and the role of information in debates about global warming.
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