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Science in Print : Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print.
Title:
Science in Print : Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print.
Author:
Apple, Rima D.
ISBN:
9780299286132
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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.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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