New trends in the history of science : proceedings of a conference held at the University of Utrecht / edited by R.P.W. Visser [and others].

Other author Visser, Robert Paul Willem.
Format Book
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Atlanta, GA : Rodopi, 1989.
Description293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesNieuwe Nederlandse bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der geneeskunde en der natuurwetenschappen ; no. 30
Nieuwe Nederlandse bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der geneeskunde en der natuurwetenschappen no. 30. ^A220027
Contents The invention of polarization / Jed Z. Buchwald. Commentary / Casper Hakfoort -- The universities and the scientific revolution : the case of England / Mordechai Feingold. Commentary / H. Floris Cohen -- Kant's influence on natural scientists in the German romantic period / Frederick Gregory. Commentary / H.A.M. Snelders -- Solar physics' evolution into a subdiscipline (1945-1975) / Karl Hufbauer. Commentary / Elly Dekker -- Boldness and caution : aspects of Niels Bohr's scientific style / Martin J. Klein. Commentary / Dennis G. Dieks -- Politics and technology in the arms race : a case-study in the history of nuclear weapons systems / Donald MacKenzie & Graham Spinardi. Commentary / John Grin -- Mathematics in the Third Reich : resistance, adaptation and collaboration of a scientific discipline / Herbert Mehrtens. Commentary / Hans Freudenthal -- Explanation and convention in nineteenth-century chemistry / Mary Jo Nye. Commentary / Willem J. Hornix -- Rediscovery as an historical concept / R.C. Olby -- Pure learning and political economy : science and European expansion in the age of imperialism / Lewis Pyenson. Commentary / H.W. von der Dunk.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
LCCN 89175504
ISBN9051830858
ISBN9789051830859

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Laupus Books - Stacks Q 124.6 N532 1989 ✔ Available Place Hold