LEADER 00000cam a2200685Ii 4500 001 ocn890982333 003 OCoLC 005 20170127063347.8 006 m o d 007 cr mn||||||||| 008 140920t20142014ne a ob 001 0 eng d 019 893453573 020 9789004264403|q(e-book) 020 900426440X|q(e-book) 020 |z9789004264397|q(hardback|qacid-free paper) 020 |z9004264396|q(hardback|qacid-free paper) 035 (OCoLC)890982333|z(OCoLC)893453573 040 EBLCP|beng|erda|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCO|dIDEBK|dCDX|dN$T|dE7B |dOSU|dYDXCP|dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dMERUC 049 RIDW 050 4 Q185|b.S39 2014 072 7 SCI|x063000|2bisacsh 082 04 507.4|222 090 Q185|b.S39 2014 245 00 Scientific instruments on display /|cedited by Silke Ackermann, Richard L. Kremer, Mara Miniati. 264 1 Leiden ;|aBoston :|bBrill,|c[2014] 264 4 |c©2014 300 1 online resource (xxxiv, 231 pages) :|billustrations (some color). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 History of science and medicine library,|x1872-0684 ; |vvolume 46 490 1 Scientific instruments and collections ;|vvolume 4 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Andrea Corsini and the Creation of the Museum of the History of Science in Florence (1930-1961); Chapter 2 "Not for their Beauty": Instruments and Narratives at the Science Museum, London; Chapter 3 "More Artistic than Scientific": Exhibiting Instruments as Decorative Arts in the Victoria and Albert Museum; Chapter 4 "Of Sufficient Interest . . ., but not of Such Value . . .": 260 Years of Displaying Scientific Instruments in the British Museum; Chapter 5 Instruments on Display at the Paris Observatory. 505 8 Chapter 6 Looking at Scientific Instruments on Display at the United States Centennial Exhibition of 1876; Chapter 7 Permanent Demonstrations: The Science Teaching Museum at the University of Chicago; Chapter 8 The Display of Twentieth-Century Instruments at Humboldt State University; Chapter 9 Slide Rules on Display in the United States, 1840-2010; Chapter 10 "Exceedingly Ridiculous": Telescopes on Display on the Seventeenth-Century Stage; Chapter 11 Instruments on Movie Sets: A Case Study; Chapter 12 Display of Instruments on Seventeenth-Century Astronomical Frontispieces. 520 This study examines the display of scientific instruments in venues beyond the laboratory or the classroom, in museums, fairs, universal exhibitions, theatres, movies, book frontispieces, and patent offices. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Scientific apparatus and instruments. 650 0 Exhibitions|xSocial aspects. 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Ackermann, Silke,|ewriter of introduction,|eeditor, |eauthor. 700 1 Kremer, Richard L.|q(Richard Lynn),|ewriter of introduction,|eeditor,|eauthor. 700 1 Miniati, Mara,|ewriter of introduction,|eeditor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tScientific instruments on display. |dLeiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]|z9789004264397|w(DLC) 2014024624|w(OCoLC)880237889 830 0 History of science and medicine library ;|vv. 46. 830 0 History of science and medicine library.|pScientific instruments and collections ;|vv. 4. 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=846972|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 948 |d20170505|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new|lridw 994 92|bRID