Computing Without Computers? The Rise and Fall of Graphique, a Graphic Information-Processing Method for the Human and Social Sciences (France, 1947-1990).

This article explores Jacques Bertin's Graphique, an analog and visually driven method for processing data in the human and social sciences (HSS), developed at the École Pratique des Hautes Études in postwar Paris, France. Conceived as a semiological alternative to mathematical formalization, Graphi...

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Published in:Centaurus: Journal of the European Society for the History of Science Vol. 67; no. 3; pp. 207 - 237
Main Author: LEJEUNE, EDGAR
Format: Article
Published: Brepols Publishers 2025
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