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Science, technology, and economic growth in the eighteenth century. / Edited with an introd. by A. E. Musson.
LIBRA Q127.G4 M84
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Musson, A. E. (Albert Edward), 1920- editor.
- Series:
- Debates in economic history
- Debates in economic history.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technological innovations--Great Britain.
- Technological innovations.
- Great Britain.
- Science--Great Britain.
- Science.
- Great Britain--Industries.
- Industries.
- Physical Description:
- 211 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Methuen, [1972]
- Contents:
- Who unbound Prometheus? Science and technical change, 1600-1800, by P. Mathias.
- The diffusion of technology in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution, by A. E. Musson.
- Some statistics of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, by T. S. Ashton.
- The natural history of industry, by C. C. Gillispie.
- The industrial orientation of science in the Lunar Society of Birmingham, by R. E. Schofield.
- Vitriol in the Industrial Revolution, by A. Clow and N. L. Clow.
- The Macintoshes and the origins of the chemical industry, by D. W. F. Hardie.
- Bryan Higgins and his circle, by F. W. Gibbs.
- Select bibliography (p. [208]-211).
- Notes:
- "Distributed in the U.S.A. by Barnes & Noble.".
- Bibliography: pages [208]-211.
- ISBN:
- 0416080006 0416080103 (pbk)
- OCLC:
- 488727
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