Beauty or Statistics: Practice and Science in Dutch Livestock Breeding, 1900–2000
ISBN: 9781487535384
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Livestock -- Breeding -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century; Livestock -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century;

The long tradition of livestock breeding in the Netherlands serves as a valuable example of the delicate balance between art and science, beauty and statistics in the modernizing field of agriculture.


Theunissen Bert :

Bert Theunissen is the director of the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, and the Chair of the History of Science Program at Utrecht University.

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