TY - BOOK AU - Boyle,Alison AU - Hagmann,Johannes-Geert ED - Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, TI - Challenging collections: approaches to the heritage of recent science and technology T2 - artefacts: studies in the history of science and technology SN - 9781944466107 AV - CB478 .C4935 2017 U1 - 303.48/3 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press KW - Technology and civilization KW - Science and civilization KW - Cultural property KW - Protection KW - Museums KW - Collection management KW - Museum exhibits KW - Social aspects KW - Science museums KW - Scientific apparatus and instruments KW - Collectors and collecting KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; REFLECTION -- 1. The Sciences between Technical Demiurgy, Economic Matters of Fact, and Political Regulations: Historical Overview, Current Situation, and Normative Principles / Dominique Pestre; CONCEPTUALIZING CONTEMPORARY COLLECTING -- 2. A Tape Measure and a "T"Stop: Or, Why Museums of Science and Technology Should Collect More Contemporary Artifacts / John Durant -- 3. History as Intellectual and Organizational Tool in Creating a Collections Rationale: The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Spaceflight Artifacts as Case Study / Martin Collins -- 4. Understanding "Contemporary Collecting": Modern Collecting at the Science Museum / Robert Bud -- 5. Software Archives and Software Libraries / Henry Lowood; NETWORK OF COLLECTING -- 6. Interpreting the Collection and Display of Contemporary Science in Chinese Museums as a Reflection of Science in Society / Dagmar Schafer and Jia-Ou Song -- 7. A National Program for Safeguarding Scientific and Technical Heritage / Catherine Cuenca and Serge Chambaud; DIALOGUE AND DIVERSITY -- 8. Collecting Twentieth-Century Chemistry: A Reevaluation of Collecting Philosophy and Goals at the Chemical Heritage Foundation / Jennifer Landy and Rosie Cook -- 9. A Snapshot of Canadian Kitchens: Collecting Contemporary Technologies as Historical Evidence for Future Research / Anna Adamek -- 10. Preserving Norway's Oil Heritage / Finn H. Sandberg and Kristin O. Gjerde -- 11. The Balance between Recent Heritage and Ongoing Research: The Case of Jodrell Bank Observatory; ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- 12. Against Method: A Story-Based Approach to Acquiring Artifacts from Nobel Laureates / Olov Amelin -- 13. Hands-on Science Centers as Anticollections? The Origins and Implications of the Exploratorium Exhibits Model / Karen A Rader UR - https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo86609 UR - http://opensi.si.edu/index.php/smithsonian/catalog/view/168/75/2860-1 ER -