Article ID: CBB001230583

Introduction: Witness to Disaster: Comparative Histories of Earthquake Science and Response (2012)

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Coen, Deborah R. (Author)


Science in Context
Volume: 25
Pages: 1--15


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: Introduction to a special issue on earthquake science
Language: English

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Includes Series Articles

Article Valencius, Conevery Bolton (2012) Accounts of the New Madrid Earthquakes: Personal Narratives across Two Centuries of North American Seismology. Science in Context (p. 17). unapi

Article White, Paul (2012) Darwin, Concepción, and the Geological Sublime. Science in Context (p. 49). unapi

Article Coen, Deborah R. (2012) The Tongues of Seismology in Nineteenth-Century Switzerland. Science in Context (p. 73). unapi

Article Orihara, Minami; Clancey, Gregory (2012) The Nature of Emergency: The Great Kanto Earthquake and the Crisis of Reason in Late Imperial Japan. Science in Context (p. 103). unapi

Article Fan, Fa-ti (2012) “Collective Monitoring, Collective Defense”: Science, Earthquakes, and Politics in Communist China. Science in Context (p. 127). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Principe, Claudia
Escamilla-González, Francisco Omar
Mathias Harzhauser
Snježana Markušić
Morelos-Rodríguez, Lucero
Christa Riedl-Dorn
Journals
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Science in Context
Spontaneous Generations
Kwartalnik Historii Nauki i Techniki
Geohistorische Blätter
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Routledge
Cambridge University Press
Princeton University
University of Minnesota
Geological Society of America
Concepts
Earth sciences
Geology
Earthquakes
Seismology
Science and culture
Discipline formation
People
Mohorovičić, Andrija
Werner, Abraham Gottlob
Vaughan, Thomas
Schweinfurth, Georg August
Rohlfs, Gerhard Friedrich
Río, Andrés Manuel del
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
Premodern
Places
United States
France
Adriatic sea
Mexico City (Mexico)
Freiberg (Germany)
Spain
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