The Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century British Scientists

The Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century British Scientists

by Bernard Lightman (Editor)

Synopsis

This dictionary contains 1200 entries on figures who had an impact on British science in the 19th century. By examining how the theories and practices of scientists were shaped by Victorian beliefs about religion, gender, imperialism and politics, it examines the development of science.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 2000
Publisher: Thoemmes Continuum
Published: 01 Jun 2004

ISBN 10: 1855069997
ISBN 13: 9781855069992