The development of science and technology in nineteenth-century Britain : the importance of Manchester / Donald Cardwell ; edited by Richard L. Hills.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cardwell, D. S. L. (Donald Stephen Lowell)

Contributor:

Hills, Richard Leslie, 1936-

Series:

Collected studies ; CS765.

Collected studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Science.

Technology.

History.

Great Britain.

Technology--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Science--England--Manchester--History--19th century.

Technology--England--Manchester--History--19th century.

England--Manchester.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Great Britain ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]

Contents:

Science, Technology and Education

I The Development of Scientific Research in Modern Universities: a Comparative Study of Motives and Opportunities: Scientific Change, ed. A.C. Crombie. London: Heinemann, 1963 661

II Reflections on Some Problems in the History of Science: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Memoirs and Proceedings 106 (1963-64). Manchester, 1964 108

III The Academic Study of the History of Technology: History of Science 7. Cambridge, 1968 112

IV Science, Technology and Industry: The Ferment of Knowledge: Studies in the Historiography of Eighteenth-Century Science, ed. G.S. Rousseau and R. Porter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980 449

V The Two-Way Mirror: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Manchester Memoirs 131 (1991-93). Manchester, 1994 5

Power Technologies, Thermodynamics and Electricity

VI Power Technologies & Advance of Science, 1700-1825: Technology and Culture VI, No. 2. Baltimore, MD, 1965 188

VII Power and Textiles in the Industrial Revolution: L'Acquisition des Techniques par les Pays Non-Initiateurs, Colloques Internationaux du C.N.R.S. No. 538, paper presented at a conference at Pont-a-Mousson, 28 Juin-5 Juillet 1970 in conjunction with the International Cooperation in the History of Technology Committee 33

VIII Thermodynamics and Practical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century (In collaboration with Richard L. Hills): History of Technology I. London, 1976 1

IX Science and Technology: the Work of James Prescott Joule: Technology and Culture, 17, No. 4. Chicago, 1976 674

X Science and the Steam Engine in the Early Nineteenth Century Reconsidered: Transactions of the Newcomen Society 49 (1977-78). London, 1979 111

XI Industry, Thermodynamics and Society in the Nineteenth Century: Entropie 18 (H.S.) 1-104. Paris, 1982, pp. 13-20 1

XII Steam Engine Theory in the 19th Century: from Duty to Thermal Efficiency; from Parkes to Sankey: Transactions of the Newcomen Society 65 (1993-94). London, 1995 117

XIII On Michael Faraday, Henry Wilde, and the Dynamo: Annals of Science 49. London, 1992 479

The Importance of Manchester

XIV Science and the European Tragedies: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Memoirs and Proceedings, Vol. 118. Manchester, 1975-76 22

XV The Patronage of Science in Nineteenth-Century Manchester: The Patronage of Science in the Nineteenth Century, ed. G.L'E. Turner. Leyden: Noordhoff International Publishing, 1976 95

XVI Two Centuries of the Manchester Lit. & Phil.: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Manchester Memoirs 1 (1980-81). Manchester, 1982 122

XVII They Made Manchester: 11th Cockroft Lecture, Manchester Technology Association, Diamond Jubilee Issue (1925-85). Manchester, 1984, pp. 18-24 1

XVIII Thoughts on Voluntary Scientific Societies from the Time of de Megalhaes to the Present Day: Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Manchester Memoirs 130 (1990-91). Manchester, 1992 24.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

086078908X

OCLC:

50868178