Science in Print : Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print.
by
 
Apple, Rima D.

Title
Science in Print : Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print.

Author
Apple, Rima D.

ISBN
9780299286132

Personal Author
Apple, Rima D.

Physical Description
1 online resource (253 pages)

Series
Print Culture History in Modern America

Contents
Contents -- Foreword - James A. Secord -- Introduction - Stephen L. Vaughn, Rima D. Apple, and Gregory J. Downey -- Part 1: Natural Philosophy and Mathematics in Print -- Creating Standards of Accuracy: Faithorne's The Art of Graveing and the Royal Society - Meghan Doherty -- "Perspicuity and Neatness of Expression": Algebra Textbooks in the Early American Republic - Robin E. Rider -- Part 2: The Circulation of Scientific Knowledge in Print -- Voyaging and the Scientific Expedition Report, 1800-1940 - Lynn K. Nyhart -- Crossing Borders:The Smithsonian Institution and Nineteenth-Century Diffusion of Scientific Information between the United States and Canada - Bertrum H. Macdonald -- Writing Medicine: George M. Gould and Medical Print Culture in Progressive America - Jennifer J. Connor -- Part 3: Science Education and Health Activism in Print -- Evolution in Children's Science Books, 1882-1922 - Kate Mcdowell -- "Through Books to Nature": Texts and Objects in Nature Study Curricula - Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- Basic Seven, Basic Four, Mary Mutton, and a Pyramid: The Ideology of Meat in Print Culture - Rima D. Apple -- What Two Books Can (and Cannot) Do: Stewart Udall's The Quiet Crisis and Its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition - Cheryl Knott -- Note on Sources - Florence C. Hsia -- Contributors.

Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term
Communication in science -- History.
 
Science publishing -- History.
 
Scientific literature -- History.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Downey, Gregory J.
 
Vaughn, Stephen L.

Electronic Access
Click to View


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1336133-1001Z286 .S4 -- S35 2012 EBEbrary E-Books