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Lisa Gitelman
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 34
Citations - 2174
Lisa Gitelman is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Data curation & Raw data. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 31 publications receiving 2035 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa Gitelman include The Catholic University of America & Rutgers University.
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From Measuring Desire to Quantifying Expectations: A Late Nineteenth-Century Effort to Marry Economic Theory and Data
TL;DR: In this paper, the Analogy Machine, Definitions, Tables, and Accounting Measurement: From Defining “Capital” to Scrubbing Data, Conclusions are discussed.
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Microfilm, Containment, and the Cold War
Jonathan Auerbach,Lisa Gitelman +1 more
TL;DR: Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959) as mentioned in this paper is a classic example of a movie that conflates the small and the big in the form of close-ups.
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Searching and Thinking About Searching JSTOR
TL;DR: In this paper, the discursive power of the JSTOR database is examined, and it is shown that using an online resource for research acceding to unnoticed assumptions that underlie the construction of that resource can influence the work that gets done.
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Procrustean Marxism and Subjective Rigor: Early Modern Arithmetic and Its Readers
TL;DR: This book's essays describe eight episodes in the history of data from the predigital to the digital, addressing such issues as the ways that different kinds of data and different domains of inquiry are mutually defining; how data are variously "cooked" in the processes of their collection and use; and conflicts over what can be "reduced" to data.