Book ID: CBB001022717

Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (2008)

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Wallis, Peter (Editor)
Axon, Colin (Editor)


Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution & William Herschel Society


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 239 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contents:


Reviewed By

Review Jay, Mike (2010) Review of "Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science". Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (p. 306). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Ford, Peter; Rolls, Roger (2008) Airs and Waters: The Hot Springs and Bath Chemistry. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 20). unapi

Chapter Rolls, Roger (2008) Looking for Evidence: Medicine in Georgian Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 32). unapi

Chapter Williams, Matt (2008) Of Canals and Quarries: The Bath Geologists. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 42). unapi

Chapter Randall, Robert (2008) Bath Naturalists: Apothecary to Zoologist. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 70). unapi

Chapter Buchanan, Angus (2008) Providing Infrastructure: Bath and Civil Engineering. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 114). unapi

Chapter Fawcett, Trevor (2008) Bath Scientific Societies and Institutions. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 152). unapi

Chapter Draper, Robert (2008) Bath Royal Literary and Scentific Institution Reborn. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 168). unapi

Chapter Buchanan, Angus (2008) University Science and Technology in Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 179). unapi

Chapter Wallis, Peter (2008) Introduction: Bath and Earth Science. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 10). unapi

Chapter Ring, Francis (2008) Telescopes and Astronomy: The Herschels in Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 55). unapi

Chapter Ford, Peter; Watson, Roger; Chapman, Mike (2008) Drawing with Light: Fox Talbot and Bath Photography. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 82). unapi

Chapter Chapman, Mike (2008) City and Landscape: The Mapping of Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 93). unapi

Chapter Lewcun, Marek (2008) Trenches and Tunnels: Discovering Roman Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 104). unapi

Chapter Fawcett, Trevor (2008) Science Lecturing in Georgian Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 144). unapi

Chapter Fawcett, Trevor; Axon, Colin (2008) The British Association in Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 175). unapi

Chapter Burroughs, Stuart (2008) Machines and Industry: Engineering and Invention in Bath. In: Innovation and Discovery: Bath and the Rise of Science (p. 124). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Rolls, Roger
Fawcett, Trevor
Williams, Matt
van Dam, Fabiola I. W. M.
Randall, Robert
Pagliai, Letizia
Concepts
Medicine
Societies; institutions; academies
Balneology
Natural history
Baths, public
Science and society
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
Medieval
20th century, early
20th century
Places
Great Britain
Bath (England)
France
Europe
Guangzhou (China)
England
Institutions
Geological Society of London
University of Edinburgh
British Association for the Advancement of Science
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