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Vivarium : Experimental, Quantitative, and Theoretical Biology at Vienna's Biologische Versuchsanstalt /
The scientific achievements and forgotten legacy of a major Austrian research institute, from its founding in 1902 to its wartime destruction in 1945.
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
The MIT Press,
[2017]
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| 505 | 0 | |a Contents -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Note -- Preface -- I INTRODUCTION -- 1 Biologische Versuchsanstalt: An Experiment in the Experimental Sciences -- Scientific Inspirations -- The Departments -- Resurrection -- Open Questions -- Legacies -- References -- II VIENNESE CONTEXT -- 2 The Founders of the Biologische Versuchsanstalt: A Familiesâ#x80;#x99; Topography -- The Jewish Haute Bourgeoisie -- The Origins -- Position in Society -- Literacy, Learning, and Education -- The Przibram Family -- The Porges von Portheim Family -- The Figdor Family | |
| 505 | 0 | |a SummaryNotes -- References -- 3 From the Aquarium to the Zoo to the Lab: Preludes to the Biologische Versuchsanstalt in the Viennese Wurstelprater -- â#x80;#x9C;Prater No. 1â#x80;#x9D;: The Aquarium of the 1873 World Exposition -- The Vivarium: Between Education and Spectacle -- Zoology in Vienna before 1900 -- Experimental Biology and the Crisis of Darwinism -- Aquariums and Amateur Science -- Post Scriptum: From the Lab Back to the Aquarium -- Note -- References -- 4 The Biologische Versuchsanstalt in Historical Context -- Fin-de-siÃc̈le Vienna Science | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Richard Wettstein, the IntermediatorDouble Affiliation: The BVA, the University, and the Imperial Academy -- Steps toward Decline: The BVA between Imperial and Nazi Vienna -- Summary -- Notes -- References -- III SCIENTIFIC ZEITGEIST -- 5 Experimental Biology and the Biomedical Ideal around the Year 1900 -- Developmental Mechanicsâ#x80;#x94;A New Discipline? -- Claims and Counterclaims -- Practical Medicine -- Self-Images and Resources -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 6 The Emergence of Theoretical and General Biology: The Broader Scientific Context for the Biologische VersuchsanstaltBiology as a Fundamental Independent Branch of Science and the Formulation of General Biology -- General Biology as the Subject of Textbooks -- General Biology Textbooks -- General Biology and the Establishment of Innovative New Research Institutes -- General Biology and the Popularization of Science -- General and Theoretical Biology as Part of Contemporary Culture -- Outlook -- Notes -- References | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 7 The Biologische Versuchsanstalt as a Techno-natural Assemblage: Artificial Environments, Animal Husbandry, and the Challenges of Experimental BiologyThe History of Experimental Research in Nineteenth-Century Zoology and the Question of Spaces and Places -- The Aquarium and the Role of Techno-natural Assemblages in Nineteenth-Century Zoology -- The BVA as a Techno-natural Assemblage -- The Central Supply Systems -- Facilities for Animal Husbandry -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- IV RESEARCH AGENDA | |
| 505 | 0 | |a ""8 The Substance of Form: Hans Przibramâ#x80;#x99;s Quest for Biological Experiment, Quantification, and Theory"" | |
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