Publication: From topos to oikos: the standardization of glass containers as epistemic boundaries in modern laboratory research (1850–1900)
From topos to oikos: the standardization of glass containers as epistemic boundaries in modern laboratory research (1850–1900)
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Espahangizi, K. M. (2015). From topos to oikos: the standardization of glass containers as epistemic boundaries in modern laboratory research (1850–1900). Science in Context, 28, 397–425. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0269889715000137
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Argument: Glass vessels such as flasks and test tubes play an ambiguous role in the historiography of modern laboratory research. In spite of the strong focus on the role of materiality in the last decades, the scientific glass vessel – while being symbolically omnipresent – has remained curiously neglected in regard to its materiality. The popular image or<jats:italic>topos</jats:italic>of the transparent, neutral, and quasi-immaterial glass container obstructs the view of the physico-chemical functionality of this constitutive inner
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- Espahangizi, Kijan Malte
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Espahangizi, K. M. (2015). From topos to oikos: the standardization of glass containers as epistemic boundaries in modern laboratory research (1850–1900). Science in Context, 28, 397–425. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0269889715000137
