02787nam 2200565Ia 450 991082186670332120240410124823.097801980310860198031084(MiAaPQ)EBC7033905(CKB)24235096200041(MiAaPQ)EBC279759(Au-PeEL)EBL279759(CaPaEBR)ebr10269070(CaONFJC)MIL47345(OCoLC)191036844(EXLCZ)992423509620004119991001d2000 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierWhen information came of age technologies of knowledge in the age of reason and revolution, 1700-1850 /Daniel R. Headrick1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20001 online resource (viii, 246 pages) illustrations, mapsIncludes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- 1. Information and Its History -- 2. Organizing Information: The Language of Science -- 3. Transforming Information: The Origin of Statistics -- 4. Displaying Information: Maps and Graphs -- 5. Storing Information: Dictionaries and Encyclopedias -- 6. Communicating Information: Postal and Telegraphic Systems -- 7. Information Ages: Past and Present -- Selected Bibliography -- Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.1. Information and its History2. Organizing Information: The Language of Science3. Transforming Information: The Origin of Statistics4. Displaying Information: Maps and Graphs5. Storing Information: Dictionaries and Encyclopedias6. Communicating Information: Postal and Telegraphic Systems7. Information Ages, Past and Present.EnlightenmentInformation resourcesEuropeHistory18th centuryInformation resourcesEuropeHistory19th centuryLearning and scholarshipEuropeHistory18th centuryLearning and scholarshipEuropeHistory19th centuryEuropeIntellectual life18th centuryEuropeIntellectual life19th centuryEnlightenment.Information resourcesHistoryInformation resourcesHistoryLearning and scholarshipHistoryLearning and scholarshipHistory306.4/2Headrick Daniel R133701MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910821866703321When information came of age4094997UNINA