Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter
| Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter |
| Autore | Gladfelter Elizabeth H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Science - Fieldwork Science - History - 20th century Research - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-530341-5
0-19-803514-4 1-60256-473-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- 1 Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The World War II Generation -- WILLIAM McFARLAND -- HOLGER W. JANNASCH -- HENRY JOSEPH THOMPSON -- EUGENE KOZLOFF -- ELIZABETH BUNCE -- JOHN H. RYTHER -- JOHN M. KINGSBURY -- JOHN VERNBERG -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 3 The Silent Generation of the 1950s -- STEPHEN A. WAINWRIGHT -- FREDERICK NAGLE -- CARL BOWIN -- ALAN KOHN -- JAMES M. McLELLAND -- B. CLARK BURCHFIEL -- STEPHEN C. PORTER -- DANIEL JEAN STANLEY -- IAN GUNN MACINTYRE -- PETER W. GLYNN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 4 The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s -- MIMI KOEHL -- PAUL R. PINET -- PARK S. NOBEL -- PETER F. SALE -- JAMES G. MORIN -- IAN STIRLING -- YOSSI LOYA -- DAPHNE FAUTIN -- ROLF P. M. BAK -- DONALD C. POTTS -- ROBERT R. WARNER -- PAMELA REID -- PETER MOLNAR -- PAUL F. HOFFMAN -- LAURENCE P. MADIN -- PETER H. WIEBE -- JAMES T. CALLAHAN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 5 The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s -- MARGARET McFALL-NGAI -- JOHN DACEY -- RICHARD ALLEY -- C. DREW HARVELL -- MICHAEL DONOGHUE -- PATRICK D. NUNN -- CONSTANCE SOJA -- DENNIS HUBBARD -- MYRA SHULMAN -- PHILLIP LOBEL -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 6 The Lean Years: The 1980s -- GABRIELLE NEVITT -- DINA FONSECA -- PETER CLIFT -- JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS -- KARLA PARSONS HUBBARD -- ELLEN PRAGER -- GRETE K. HOVELSRUD-BRODA -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 7 Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450062803321 |
Gladfelter Elizabeth H
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter
| Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter |
| Autore | Gladfelter Elizabeth H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Science - Fieldwork Science - History - 20th century Research - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-19-770012-8
0-19-530341-5 0-19-803514-4 1-60256-473-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- 1 Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The World War II Generation -- WILLIAM McFARLAND -- HOLGER W. JANNASCH -- HENRY JOSEPH THOMPSON -- EUGENE KOZLOFF -- ELIZABETH BUNCE -- JOHN H. RYTHER -- JOHN M. KINGSBURY -- JOHN VERNBERG -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 3 The Silent Generation of the 1950s -- STEPHEN A. WAINWRIGHT -- FREDERICK NAGLE -- CARL BOWIN -- ALAN KOHN -- JAMES M. McLELLAND -- B. CLARK BURCHFIEL -- STEPHEN C. PORTER -- DANIEL JEAN STANLEY -- IAN GUNN MACINTYRE -- PETER W. GLYNN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 4 The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s -- MIMI KOEHL -- PAUL R. PINET -- PARK S. NOBEL -- PETER F. SALE -- JAMES G. MORIN -- IAN STIRLING -- YOSSI LOYA -- DAPHNE FAUTIN -- ROLF P. M. BAK -- DONALD C. POTTS -- ROBERT R. WARNER -- PAMELA REID -- PETER MOLNAR -- PAUL F. HOFFMAN -- LAURENCE P. MADIN -- PETER H. WIEBE -- JAMES T. CALLAHAN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 5 The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s -- MARGARET McFALL-NGAI -- JOHN DACEY -- RICHARD ALLEY -- C. DREW HARVELL -- MICHAEL DONOGHUE -- PATRICK D. NUNN -- CONSTANCE SOJA -- DENNIS HUBBARD -- MYRA SHULMAN -- PHILLIP LOBEL -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 6 The Lean Years: The 1980s -- GABRIELLE NEVITT -- DINA FONSECA -- PETER CLIFT -- JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS -- KARLA PARSONS HUBBARD -- ELLEN PRAGER -- GRETE K. HOVELSRUD-BRODA -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 7 Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783356303321 |
Gladfelter Elizabeth H
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter
| Agassiz's legacy [[electronic resource] ] : scientists' reflections on the value of field experience / / Elizabeth Higgins Gladfelter |
| Autore | Gladfelter Elizabeth H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scientists
Science - Fieldwork Science - History - 20th century Research - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-19-770012-8
0-19-530341-5 0-19-803514-4 1-60256-473-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- 1 Natural Sciences at the End of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The World War II Generation -- WILLIAM McFARLAND -- HOLGER W. JANNASCH -- HENRY JOSEPH THOMPSON -- EUGENE KOZLOFF -- ELIZABETH BUNCE -- JOHN H. RYTHER -- JOHN M. KINGSBURY -- JOHN VERNBERG -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 3 The Silent Generation of the 1950s -- STEPHEN A. WAINWRIGHT -- FREDERICK NAGLE -- CARL BOWIN -- ALAN KOHN -- JAMES M. McLELLAND -- B. CLARK BURCHFIEL -- STEPHEN C. PORTER -- DANIEL JEAN STANLEY -- IAN GUNN MACINTYRE -- PETER W. GLYNN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 4 The Sputnik Generation: The 1960s -- MIMI KOEHL -- PAUL R. PINET -- PARK S. NOBEL -- PETER F. SALE -- JAMES G. MORIN -- IAN STIRLING -- YOSSI LOYA -- DAPHNE FAUTIN -- ROLF P. M. BAK -- DONALD C. POTTS -- ROBERT R. WARNER -- PAMELA REID -- PETER MOLNAR -- PAUL F. HOFFMAN -- LAURENCE P. MADIN -- PETER H. WIEBE -- JAMES T. CALLAHAN -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 5 The Last of the Golden Years: The 1970s -- MARGARET McFALL-NGAI -- JOHN DACEY -- RICHARD ALLEY -- C. DREW HARVELL -- MICHAEL DONOGHUE -- PATRICK D. NUNN -- CONSTANCE SOJA -- DENNIS HUBBARD -- MYRA SHULMAN -- PHILLIP LOBEL -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 6 The Lean Years: The 1980s -- GABRIELLE NEVITT -- DINA FONSECA -- PETER CLIFT -- JOSHUA SLADEK NOWLIS -- KARLA PARSONS HUBBARD -- ELLEN PRAGER -- GRETE K. HOVELSRUD-BRODA -- SUMMARY: CHANGING TIDES -- 7 Natural Sciences at the Beginning of the Twenty-first Century -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814577703321 |
Gladfelter Elizabeth H
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pursuing power and light : technology and physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein / / Bruce J. Hunt
| Pursuing power and light : technology and physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein / / Bruce J. Hunt |
| Autore | Hunt Bruce J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 609.034 |
| Collana | Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - History - 19th century
Technological innovations - History - 20th century Research - History - 19th century Research - History - 20th century Physical sciences - Research - History - 19th century Physical sciences - Research - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9831-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A World Transformed; 1 Steam and Work; 2 Energy and Entropy; 3 The Kinetic Theory: Chaos and Order; 4 Electricity: Currents and Networks; 5 Electromagnetism: Ether and Field; 6 Electric Power and Light; 7 Into a New Century; Epilogue: Einstein at the Patent Office; Suggested Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911104055803321 |
Hunt Bruce J
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2010 | ||
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Pursuing power and light : technology and physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein / / Bruce J. Hunt
| Pursuing power and light : technology and physics from James Watt to Albert Einstein / / Bruce J. Hunt |
| Autore | Hunt Bruce J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 609.034 |
| Collana | Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - History - 19th century
Technological innovations - History - 20th century Research - History - 19th century Research - History - 20th century Physical sciences - Research - History - 19th century Physical sciences - Research - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9831-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A World Transformed; 1 Steam and Work; 2 Energy and Entropy; 3 The Kinetic Theory: Chaos and Order; 4 Electricity: Currents and Networks; 5 Electromagnetism: Ether and Field; 6 Electric Power and Light; 7 Into a New Century; Epilogue: Einstein at the Patent Office; Suggested Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911151592003321 |
| Hunt Bruce J | ||
| Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spaces of Inquiry : Making Science and Technology in the Modern World
| Spaces of Inquiry : Making Science and Technology in the Modern World |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, GB : , : Routledge, , 2026 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Research - History - 19th century
Research - History - 20th century Technology - Research - History - 19th century Technology - Research - History - 20th century Research - Social aspects - History - 19th century Research - Social aspects - History - 20th century Knowledge, Theory of |
| ISBN | 9781003612360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The laboratory, the studio, and the clinic / Robert H. Kargon and Stuart W. Leslie -- "Hallway conversations about Silicon Valley Phenomenon": Bob Kargon and Bill Leslie's spaces of inquiry / Scott Gabriel Knowles and David P.D. Munns -- Light and lighting along Cleveland's Euclid Avenue: a transportation scape and a linear "space of inquiry" during the second industrial revolution / Thomas D. Cornell. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911125059203321 |
| Oxford, GB : , : Routledge, , 2026 | ||
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