The Cambridge history of science. Volume 5, The modern physical and mathematical sciences / edited b...
The Cambridge history of science. Volume 5, The modern physical and mathematical sciences / edited by Mary Jo Nye. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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English
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1 online resource (xxix, 678 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Part 1. The public cultures of the physical sciences after 1800. Theories of scientific method : models for the physics-mathematical sciences -- Intersections of physical science and western religion in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- A twisted tale : women in the physical sciences in the...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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England
Date Published
2002.
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A narrative and interpretative history of the physical and mathematical sciences from the early nineteenth century to the close of the twentieth century. Drawing upon the most recent methods and results in historical studies of science, the authors of over thirty chapters employ strategies from intellectual history, social history, and cultural stu...
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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 5, The modern physical and mathematical sciences / edited by Mary Jo Nye. [electronic resource]
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The Cambridge history of science
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English
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74VKVZR3Laa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZR3Laa3
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1-139-05352-3
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500.209034
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991023970916202626