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Shaping Science : Organizations, Decisions, and Culture on NASA’s Teams by Janet Vertesi is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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"A fascinating inside look at NASA missions" that provides important insight on the organizational aspects of scientific collaboration ( American Journal of Sociology). In Shaping Science, Janet Vertesi draws on a decade of immersive ethnography with NASA's robotic spacecraft teams to create a comparative account of two great space missions of the early 2000s. Although these missions featured robotic explorers on the frontiers of the solar system bravely investigating new worlds, their commands
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Janet Vertesi
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226691114
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Management, History, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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