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Vienna in the age of uncertainty : science, liberalism, and private life / Deborah R. Coen.
| Author/creator | Coen, Deborah R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007. |
| Description | xi, 380 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : a scientific dynasty -- The mind set free : preparing a liberal society in the 1840s -- In the stream of the world : coming of age in the 1860s -- Memory images : models of reason in the liberal age -- The pigtail of the nineteenth century : determinism in the 1880s -- Afterlife : inheritance at the fin de siècle -- The education of the normal eye : visual learning circa 1900 -- Citizens of the most probable state : the politics of learning, 1908 -- Into the open : measuring uncertainty, 1900-1918 -- The irreplaceable eye : visual statistics, 1914-1926 -- Conclusion : a family's legacy -- Appendix : the Exner-Frisch family tree -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-373) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007003723 |
| ISBN | 9780226111728 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226111725 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DB844.E98 C64 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |