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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 |
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| 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 |
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Daniels George H
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| 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 |
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Daniels George H
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| 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 |
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Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
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| 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 |
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Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
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| 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-9910822954303321 |
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Robinson Michael F (Michael Frederick), <1966->
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| 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 |
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Halliday Sam
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| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
| 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-9910778044703321 |
| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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