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Metropolis and province, science in British culture, 1780-1850 / Ian Inkster and Jack Morrell, editors.
LIBRA Q127.G4 M47 1983
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Great Britain--History.
- Science.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 288 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Ian Inkster
- Whigs and savants / Roy M. MacLeod
- The London lecturing empire, 1800-50 / J.N. Hays
- The British Mineralogical Society / Paul Weindling
- 'Nibbling at the teats of science' / Steve Shapin
- Science in a commercial city / Michael Neve
- Rational dissent and provincial science / Derek Orange
- Economic and ornamental geology / Jack Morrell
- Medical elites, the general practitioner and patient power in Britain during the cholera epidemic of 1831-2 / Michael Durey.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0812278550
- OCLC:
- 9575983
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