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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778310803321

Titolo

Creating networks in chemistry [[electronic resource] ] : the founding and early history of chemical societies in Europe / / edited by Anita Kildebæk Nielsen and Soňa Štrbáňová

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, UK, : Royal Society of Chemistry, c2008

ISBN

1-84755-824-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (429 p.)

Collana

Special Publication

Classificazione

35.04

Altri autori (Persone)

NielsenAnita Kildebæk

ŠtrbáňováSoňa

Disciplina

540.604

Soggetti

Chemistry - Europe - Societies, etc - History

Chemistry - Societies, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""9780854042791""; ""i_iv""; ""v_xii""; ""xiii_xxi""; ""xxii_xxiv""; ""001_022""; ""023_042""; ""043_074""; ""075_090""; ""091_112""; ""113_138""; ""139_160""; ""161_185""; ""186_222""; ""223_235""; ""236_256""; ""257_280""; ""281_304""; ""305_327""; ""328_348""; ""349_351""; ""352_357""; ""358_366""; ""367_389""; ""390_404""

Sommario/riassunto

During the second half of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century chemical societies were established all over Europe. The book focuses on this process and further development of the European chemical societies before World War I and in exceptional cases up to 1930. It comprises chapters based on a common set of questions and an extensive concluding chapter that provides a comparative analysis of the early development of the European chemical societies. The book offers unique historical material showing the social, intellectual and political circumstances in which the