Master mechanics & wicked wizards : images of the American scientist as hero and villain from coloni...
Master mechanics & wicked wizards : images of the American scientist as hero and villain from coloni...
Master mechanics & wicked wizards : images of the American scientist as hero and villain from colonial times to the present / Glen Scott Allen.
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Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2009.
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N509/26
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English
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304 p., [18] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Simon pure amateurs : American scientists of the early nineteenth century -- Sex and the single mad scientist : domesticating scientific passion in nineteenth-century American fiction -- A cabinet of wonders : selling American science in the nineteenth century -- The world of tomorrow : technocracy...
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Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2009.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2009.
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Master mechanics & wicked wizards : images of the American scientist as hero and villain from colonial times to the present / Glen Scott Allen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N509/26
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74Vv7G06QJlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv7G06QJlg
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ISBN
155849703X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558497023 (lib. cloth : alk. paper)
1558497021 (lib. cloth : alk. paper)
9781558497030 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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509.73
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991008830419702626
