Book ID: CBB000100247

Instrumentation between Science, State and Industry (2001)

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Joerges, Bernward (Editor)
Shinn, Terry (Editor)


Kluwer Academic


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: ix + 270 pp., illus., tables, bibl., index
Language: English

Description Contents: Bernward Joerges; Terry Shinn: A Fresh Look at Instrumentation: An Introduction. Myles W. Jackson: From Heodolite to Spectral Apparatus: Joseph Von Fraunhofer and the Invention of a German Optical Research-Technology. Terry Shinn: The Research-Technology Matrix: German Origins, 1860-1900. Xavier Rogué: Displacing Radioactivity. Terry Shinn: Strange Cooperations: The U.S. Research-Technology Perspective, 1900-1955. Patricia Nevers; Raimund Hasse; Rainer Hohlfeld; Walther Zimmerle: Mediating Between Plant Science and Plant Breeding: The Role of Research-Technology. Sean F. Johnston: In Search of Space: Fourier Spectroscopy, 1950-1970. Hans-Jörg Rheinberger: Putting Isotopes to Work: Liquid Scintillation Counters, 1950-1970. Jean-Paul Gaudilliére: Making Mice and Other Devices: The Dynamics of Instrumentation in American Biomedical Research (1930-1960). Ann Johnson: From Dynamometers to Simulations: Transforming Brake Testing Technology into Antilock Braking Systems. Alexandre Mallard: From the Laboratory to the Market: The Metrological Arenas of Research-Technology. Bernwar Joerges; Terry Shinn: Research-Technology in Historical Perspective: An Attempt at Reconstruction.


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Authors & Contributors
Riekher, Rolf
Keiner, Christine
Jackson, Myles W.
Hamel, Jürgen
Dick, Wolfgang R.
Chacko, Xan Sarah
Concepts
Science and industry
Science and politics
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Science and government
Science and economics
Optics
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, late
18th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Maryland (U.S.)
Bavaria (Germany)
Svalbard, Norway
Institutions
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
A. H. Andrews & Co.
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