Frontmatter
Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
1. Thrifty Science: Oeconomy and Experiment
2. Making a Home for Experiment
3. Shifty Science: How to Make Use of Things
4. The Power of Lasting: Maintenance and Cleaning
5. The Broken World: Repairs and Recycling
6. Secondhand Science
7. Auctions and the Dismantling of Science
8. The Palatial Laboratory: Economy and Experiment
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index