Book ID: CBB001033486

A Vision of Modern Science: John Tyndall and the Role of the Scientist in Victorian Culture (2011)

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DeYoung, Ursula (Author)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: 270 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Dawson, Gowan
Lightman, Bernard V.
Baldwin, Melinda Clare
Inuzuka, Takaaki
Rolando Bellini
Arrighi, Claudia
Concepts
Science and society
Biographies
Physics
Correspondence and corresponding
Philosophy of science
Philosophy
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
Modern
21st century
20th century, early
Places
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Italy
Ireland
Institutions
School of Milan
Metaphysical Society
University College, London
X-Club
Royal Society of London
Royal Institution of Great Britain
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