Creating networks in chemistry : the founding and early history of chemical societies in Europe / edited by Anita Kildebaek Nielsen and Sona Strbanova.

Other author Nielsen, Anita Kildebæk.
Other author Štrbáňová, Soňa.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, ©2008.
Descriptionxxiii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSpecial publication (Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)) ; 313
Special publication (Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)) ; 313. ^A102120
Contents Austria. Austrian chemical societies in the last decades of the Habsburg monarchy, 1869-1914 -- Belgium. From industry to academia : the Belgian Chemical Society, 1887-1914 -- Czech Lands. Chemical societies as multifunctional social elements in the Czech Lands, 1866-1919 -- Denmark. Creating a Danish identity in chemistry between pharmacy and engineering, 1879-1914 -- France. The Chemical Society of France in its formative years, 1857-1914 : disciplinary identity and the struggle for unity -- Germany. Discipline, industry, profession : German chemical organizations, 1867-1914 -- Great Britain. Chemical societies and the demarcation of the British chemical community, 1870-1914 -- Hungary. Scientific community of an emancipating nation : chemical societies in Hungary before 1914 -- The Netherlands. Keeping the ranks closed : the Dutch Chemical Society, 1903-1914 -- Norway. A group of chemists in the Polytechnic Society in Christiania : the Norwegian Chemical Society, 1893-1916 -- Poland. Chemists in a divided country : the long-lasting genesis and early history of the Polish Chemical Society, 1767-1923 -- Portugal. Tackling a complex chemical equation : the Portuguese Society of Chemistry, 1911-1926 -- Russia. The formation of the Russian Chemical Society and its history until 1914 -- Sweden. The Chemical Society in Sweden : eclecticism in chemistry, 1883-1914 -- Creating networks in chemistry : some lessons learned.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008411886
ISBN9780854042791 (cased)
ISBN0854042792 (cased)

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