Science as Public Culture

Science as Public Culture
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 362
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ISBN-10 : 0521659523
ISBN-13 : 9780521659529
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Book Synopsis Science as Public Culture by : Jan Golinski

Download or read book Science as Public Culture written by Jan Golinski and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1999-06-28 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the development of chemistry in Britain 1760-1820 and relates it to civic life.


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