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Communicating physics : the production, circulation and appropriation of Ganot's textbooks in France and England, 1851-1887 / Josep Simon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simon, Josep.
- Series:
- Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 13.
- Science and culture in the nineteenth century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887.
- Physics--France--History--19th century.
- Physics.
- Physics--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Physics--Study and teaching (Secondary)--France--History--19th century.
- Physics--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887--Influence.
- Ganot, A.
- Physics--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- History.
- Great Britain.
- France.
- Genre:
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Production, circulation and appropriation of ganot's textbooks in France and England,1851-1887
- Ganot's textbooks in France and England,1851-1887
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2011.
- Contents:
- Textbooks and the culture of physics
- Physics in the marketplace : textbooks and the making of knowledge in nineteenth-century France and England
- Ganot and Atkinson : a comparative biography of the practice of physics
- Ganot's Physique
- The international book trade and the making of sceintific knowledge
- Atkinson's Physics
- Readers and readings
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781848931305
- 1848931301
- OCLC:
- 693704900
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