Wigelsworth, Jeffrey Robert (Author)
Ashgate
Physical Details: xi + 218 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description “On how advertisements in London newspapers (from approximately 1687 to 1727) enticed consumers to purchase products relating to science: books, lecture series, and instruments.” (from the publisher)
Review Lynn, Michael R. (2011) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period (p. 269).
Review Baker, Alexi (2011) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 595).
Review Mandelbrote, Scott (2012) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 194).
Review Baxfield, Christopher (2011) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science (p. 237).
Review Dunn, Richard (2012) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science (p. 86).
Review Dooley, Brendan (2012) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 598-599).
Review Curth, Louise Hill (2012) Review of "Selling Science in the Age of Newton: Advertising and the Commoditization of Knowledge". Journal of British Studies (p. 1033).
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