A Vision of Modern Science John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture
An examination of a pivotal moment in the history of science through the career and cultural impact of the historically neglected Victorian physicist John Tyndall,establishing him as an important figure of the period, whose scientific discoveries and philosophy of science in society are still releva...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2011, 2011
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Series: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | An examination of a pivotal moment in the history of science through the career and cultural impact of the historically neglected Victorian physicist John Tyndall,establishing him as an important figure of the period, whose scientific discoveries and philosophy of science in society are still relevant today |
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Physical Description: | 280 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230118058 |