A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Modern Age

Author:   Peter J. T. Morris (University College London, UK) ,  Professor Alan Rocke (Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History and Distinguished University Professor, Case Western Reserve University, USA) ,  Peter J. T. Morris (University College London, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781474294812


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   14 December 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter J. T. Morris (University College London, UK) ,  Professor Alan Rocke (Henry Eldridge Bourne Professor of History and Distinguished University Professor, Case Western Reserve University, USA) ,  Peter J. T. Morris (University College London, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9781474294812


ISBN 10:   1474294812
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   14 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Series Preface List of Illustrations List of Tables Introduction, Peter J.T. Morris 1.Theory and Concepts: Stability and Transformation in Chemical Problems and Explanation 1914 to the Present, Mary Jo Nye 2.Practice and Experiment: From Laboratory Research to Teaching and Policy Making, José Ramón Bertomeu-Sánchez and Antonio García-Belmar 3.Laboratories and Technology: An Era of Transformations, Peter J.T. Morris 4.Culture and Science: Materials and Methods in Society, Carsten Reinhardt 5.Society and Environment: The Advance of Women and the International Regulation of Pollution, Peter Reed 6.Trade and Industry: The Growth, Diversification, and Dissolution of a Global Industry, Peter J.T. Morris and Anthony S. Travis 7.Learning and Institutions: Global Developments since 1914, Jeffrey Allan Johnson, Yasu Furukawa, and Lijing Jiang 8.Art and Representation: From the ‘Mad Scientist’ to Poison Gas and Chemical Pollution, Joachim Schummer Notes Bibliography Contributor’s List Index

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Educational, and fun to read. -- Roald Hoffmann * Bulletin for the History of Chemistry *


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Peter J. T. Morris is Honorary Research Associate at the Science Museum, London, and at University College London, UK

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