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American science in the age of Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / George H. Daniels
American science in the age of Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / George H. Daniels
Autore Daniels George H
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09/034
Collana History of American science and technology series
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8448-0
0-585-33680-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455168003321
Daniels George H  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
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American science in the age of Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / George H. Daniels
American science in the age of Jackson [[electronic resource] /] / George H. Daniels
Autore Daniels George H
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09/034
Collana History of American science and technology series
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8173-8448-0
0-585-33680-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778983803321
Daniels George H  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
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American science in the age of Jackson / / George H. Daniels
American science in the age of Jackson / / George H. Daniels
Autore Daniels George H
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09/034
Collana History of American science and technology series
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8173-8448-0
0-585-33680-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827275803321
Daniels George H  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1994
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An anthology of nineteenth-century American science writing / / edited by C.R. Resetarits [[electronic resource]]
An anthology of nineteenth-century American science writing / / edited by C.R. Resetarits [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Anthem Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 509.73
Collana Anthem History of Science and Medicine
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-280-49107-8
9786613586308
0-85728-651-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. 1800-1846 : naturals and naturalists -- pt. 2. 1846-1876 : warriors -- pt. 3. 1876-1900 : scientists.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461186503321
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2012
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The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
Autore Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 910/.9163/2
Soggetto topico Explorers - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century
Science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-93289-6
9786612932892
0-226-72187-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Building an Arctic Tradition -- 2. A Man of Science and Humanity -- 3. An Arctic Divided -- 4. Dying Like Men -- 5. The New Machines -- 6. Savage Campaigns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459518403321
Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
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The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
The coldest crucible [[electronic resource] ] : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
Autore Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 910/.9163/2
Soggetto topico Explorers - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century
Science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato arctic, exploration, expeditions, asia, north pole, sea route, discovery, adventure, science, peril, funding, evidence, proof, research, polar voyagers, heroism, nonfiction, biography, masculinity, danger, explorers, robert peary, charles hall, elisha kent kane, frederick cook, manliness, ambition, technology, failure, death, patronage, scientific authority, nationalism, mass media, geography
ISBN 1-282-93289-6
9786612932892
0-226-72187-6
Classificazione RY 30026
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Building an Arctic Tradition -- 2. A Man of Science and Humanity -- 3. An Arctic Divided -- 4. Dying Like Men -- 5. The New Machines -- 6. Savage Campaigns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785327903321
Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
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The coldest crucible : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
The coldest crucible : Arctic exploration and American culture / / Michael F. Robinson
Autore Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 910/.9163/2
Soggetto topico Explorers - United States - History - 19th century
Scientists - United States - History - 19th century
Science - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-282-93289-6
9786612932892
0-226-72187-6
Classificazione RY 30026
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Building an Arctic Tradition -- 2. A Man of Science and Humanity -- 3. An Arctic Divided -- 4. Dying Like Men -- 5. The New Machines -- 6. Savage Campaigns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822954303321
Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
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Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James [[electronic resource] ] : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James [[electronic resource] ] : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Autore Halliday Sam
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09034
Collana American literature readings in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
Technology - United States - History - 19th century
Electricity - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36321-9
9786611363215
0-230-60509-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Time and Space; 2 Individual Difference and Self-Representation; 3 Sympathy and Reciprocity; 4 Connection and Division; 5 Inclusion and Exclusion; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450919503321
Halliday Sam  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Science and technology in the age of Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and James : thinking and writing electricity / / Sam Halliday
Autore Halliday Sam
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 509.73/09034
Collana American literature readings in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 19th century
Technology - United States - History - 19th century
Electricity - History - 19th century
Literature and science - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-281-36321-9
9786611363215
0-230-60509-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Time and Space; 2 Individual Difference and Self-Representation; 3 Sympathy and Reciprocity; 4 Connection and Division; 5 Inclusion and Exclusion; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825332503321
Halliday Sam  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Technical knowledge in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : science, technology, and medicine since the early 1800s / / edited by Hamilton Cravens, Alan I Marcus, and David M. Katzman
Technical knowledge in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : science, technology, and medicine since the early 1800s / / edited by Hamilton Cravens, Alan I Marcus, and David M. Katzman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/6/097309034
306.460973
Altri autori (Persone) CravensHamilton
KatzmanDavid M
MarcusAlan I <1949->
Collana History of American science and technology series
Soggetto topico Medicine - United States - History - 19th century
Medicine - United States - History - 20th century
Medicine - United States - History
Science - United States - History - 19th century
Science - United States - History - 20th century
Science - United States - History
Technology - United States - History - 19th century
Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technology - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8272-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Technical Knowledge in American Culture: An Analysis; PART ONE: THE RISE OF DEMOCRATIC CULTURE, 1800-1870; I. The Ohio Mechanic's Institute: The Challenge of Incivility in the Democratic Republic; 2. The American Career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853; 3. From Individual Practitioner to Regular Physician: Cincinnati Medical Societies and the Problem of Definition among Mid-Nineteenth-Century Americans; PART TWO: THE AGE OF HIERARCHY, 1870-1920
4. Diagnosing Unnatural Motherhood: Nineteenth-Century Physicians and ""Puerperal Insanity""5· The Inventor of the Mustache Cup: James Emerson and Populist Technology, 1870-1900; 6. Race-ism and the City: The Young Du Bois and the Role of Place in Social Theory, 1893-1901; 7· The German-American Science of Racial Nutrition, 1870-1920; PART THREE: TOWARD AN INFINITY OF DIMENSIONS; 8. The Case of the Manufactured Morons: Science and Social Policy in Two Eras, 1934-1966; 9· Responding to the Airplane: Urban Rivalry, Metropolitan Regionalism, and Airport Development in Dallas, 1927-1965
10. Unanticipated Aftertaste: Cancer, the Role of Science, and the Question of DES Beef in Late Twentieth-Century American Culture Afterword; Notes; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454720203321
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996
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