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The rise and decline of colloid science in North America, 1900-1935 : the neglected dimension / Andrew Ede.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ede, Andrew.
- Series:
- Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Colloids.
- Solution (Chemistry).
- Science--United States--History--20th century.
- Science.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
- Contents:
- Early history
- Colloids at the boundary
- The American reception of the new science
- In the colloid laboratory
- The rise to prominence
- The rise to prominence : the new laboratory
- The origins of dissent
- Wilder Dwight Bancroft and the colloids of insanity
- Micelle versus Macromolecule.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-204) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780754657866
- 0754657868
- OCLC:
- 74941851
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