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1 online resource (vi, 358 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
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Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
'Let us examine the flower': botany in women's magazines, 1800-1830 / Ann B. Shteir -- Science, natural theology, and the practice of Christian piety in early-nineteenth-century religious magazines / Jonathan R. Topham -- Reporting Royal Institution lectures, 1826-1867 / Frank A.J.L. James -- The physiology of the will: mind, body, and psychology in the periodical literature, 1855-1875 / Roger Smith -- Sunspots, weather, and the unseen universe: Balfour Stewart's anti-materialist representation of 'energy' in British periodicals / Graeme Gooday -- 'Improvised Europeans': science and reform in the North American review, 1865-1880 / Crosbie Smith and Ian Higginson -- The Academy: Europe in England / Gillian Beer -- Scientists as materialists in the periodical press: Tyndall's Belfast address / Bernard Lightman -- Science, liberalism, and the ethics of belief: the Contemporary review in 1877 / Helen Small -- Victorian periodicals and the making of William Kingdon Clifford's posthumous reputation / Gowan Dawson -- Grant Allen, physiological aesthetics, and the dissemination of Darwin's botany / Jonathan Smith -- The Butler-Darwin biographical controversy in the Victorian periodical press / James G. Paradis -- Understanding audiences and misunderstanding audiences: some publics for science / Harriet Ritvo. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Science news -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Science news. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Literature and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Literature and science. |
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Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Science. |
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Science -- 19th century -- Periodicals -- History.
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Periodicals. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Periodicals.
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Periodicals.
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Added Author |
Cantor, G. N., 1943-
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Shuttleworth, Sally, 1952-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Science serialized. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004 0262033186 (DLC) 2003061111 (OCoLC)52878881 |
ISBN |
9780262269827 (electronic book) |
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0262269821 (electronic book) |
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