Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - Deborah R. Coen - Olivier Darrigol - Michael D. Gordin - Britta Scheideler - Gilbert Shama and Jonathan Reinarz - Catherine Westfall - Kurt W. Beyer
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(2002)
University of California Press, History of Science and Technology , Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2002 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's white wrappers, title in blue In-8 1 vol. - 237 pages
few black and white illustrations and text-figures 1st edition, 2002 Contents, Chapitres : Deborah R. Coen : Scientific's errors, nature's fluctuations, and the law of radioactive decay, 1899-1926 - Olivier Darrigol : Turbulence in 19th-century hydrodynamics - Michael D. Gordin : The organic roots of Mendeleev's periodic law - Edward Jurkowitz : Helmholtz and the liberal unification of science - Britta Scheideler : The scientist as moral authority : Albert Einstein between elitism and democracy, 1914-1933 - Gilbert Shama and Jonathan Reinarz : Allied intelligence reports on wartime German penicillin research and production - Catherine Westfall : A tale of two more laboratories : Readying for research at Fermilab and Jefferson Laboratory - Kurt W. Beyer : Selected bibliiography wrappers clean, with minor folding tracks on the corner and few foxings, inside is clean, no markings, the bottom right corners of the last 4 pages is strongly folded, it remains a very good reading copy - paginated 179 to 416