↓ Skip to main content
What is this page? Embed badge

Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America

Overview of attention for book
Cover of 'Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America'

Table of Contents

  1. Altmetric Badge
    Book Overview
  2. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 1 Introduction: A Culture of Insecurity and Its Experts
  3. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 2 Experts, Think Tanks, and the Delicate Balance of Public Trust
  4. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 3 The Wisdom of the Group: RAND’s First Experiments with Expert Prediction, 1947–1951
  5. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 4 Negotiating Rules for the Game: Political Games at RAND, 1954–1956
  6. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 5 The Oracle’s Epistemology: Expert Opinions as Scientific Material, 1955–1960
  7. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 6 The Boredom of the Crowd: The Long-Range Forecasting Delphi, 1963–1964
  8. Altmetric Badge
    Chapter 7 Conclusion: The Strength of Epistemic Hopes
Attention for Chapter 5: The Oracle’s Epistemology: Expert Opinions as Scientific Material, 1955–1960
Altmetric Badge

Citations

dimensions_citation
24 Dimensions
Summary Dimensions citations
You are seeing a free-to-access but limited selection of the activity Altmetric has collected about this research output. Click here to find out more.
Chapter title
The Oracle’s Epistemology: Expert Opinions as Scientific Material, 1955–1960
Chapter number 5
Book title
Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, January 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-32781-1_5
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-032780-4, 978-3-03-032781-1
Authors

Christian Dayé, Dayé, Christian

View on publisher site

This page is provided by Altmetric.