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This book originated in a research project which began to crystallize in my mind in the late 1980s. I would not have managed to sustain this interest over a period of more than ten years and transform it into a cohesive piece of research-part of which you have in front of you, part of which is available for download on the Internet-had it not been for the support of a number of individuals and institutions to whom I am deeply grateful. Among the latter, my particular thanks go to the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, the Anderson Capelli Foundation, and the Centre for Science Development of South Africa. These three institutions enabled me to conduct a pilot study during a sabbatical in 1993, and to meet with colleagues in North America and Europe who introduced me to the exciting fi eld of humanities computing. From 1998 to 2000, the University of Hamburg and the Deutsche Forschungs gemeinschaft, Bonn (DFG) supported my work with a generously endowed habilitation grant. This stipend enabled me to conduct the research itself and write a habilitation thesis on the project, which was offi cially accepted by the University of Hamburg in September 2001. The DFG has also pr

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jan Christoph Meister
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9781282195509
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Science, History

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