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Regionalizing science : placing knowledges in Victorian England /

Victorian England, as is well known, produced an enormous amount of scientific endeavour, but what has previously been overlooked is the important role of geography on these developments. This book seeks to rectify this imbalance by presenting a historical geography of regional science.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Naylor, Simon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2016]
Colección:Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Confined to a small round
  • 2. Healthy recreation and headwork
  • 3. The sweet road to improvement
  • 4. The depths of the billows
  • 5. A large natural green house of England
  • 6. More facts, more remains
  • 7. A furious tempest.