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- catalog abstract "This collection of sixteen essays on the history of science in America ranges chronologically from the early nineteenth century to the present. The essays reflect the ever-broadening scope of the discipline: from the pursuit of science in elite academic, industrial, and governmental settings to science at home and in the movies. Such timely issues as women and science, the ethics of science, and the bomb are examined.".
- catalog contributor b9062859.
- catalog contributor b9062860.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Science in American society: a generation of historical debate / Charles E. Rosenberg -- The process of professionalization in American science: the emergent period, 1820-1860 / George H. Daniels -- The dilemmas of science in the United States: Alexander Dallas Bache and the U.S. Coast Survey / Hugh Richard Slotten -- Parlors, primers, and public schooling: education for science in nineteenth-century America / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- Sources of misconception on the role of science in the nineteenth-century American college / Stanley M. Guralnick -- The Ph. D. machine: building on the collegiate base / Robert E. Kohler -- "Women's work" in science, 1880-1910 / Margaret W. Rossiter -- Mathematics and the physical sciences in America, 1880-1930 / John W. Servos -- The development of high school biology: New York City, 1900-1925 / Philip J. Pauly -- Ionists in industry: physical chemistry at General Electric, 1900-1915 / George Wise -- Cinematic nature: Hollywood technology, popular culture, and the American Museum of Natural History / Gregg Mitman -- Political animals: the shaping of biomedical research literature in twentieth-century America / Susan E. Lederer -- MIT and the federal "angel": academic R & D and federal-private cooperation before World War II / Larry Owens -- Inventing a climate of opinion: Vannevar Bush and the decision to build the bomb / Stanley Goldberg -- The National Science Foundation and the debate over postwar research policy, 1942-1945: a political interpretation of science- the endless frontier / Daniel J. Kevles -- Science as a weapon in Kulturkämpfe in the United States during and after World War II / David A. Hollinger.".
- catalog description "This collection of sixteen essays on the history of science in America ranges chronologically from the early nineteenth century to the present. The essays reflect the ever-broadening scope of the discipline: from the pursuit of science in elite academic, industrial, and governmental settings to science at home and in the movies. Such timely issues as women and science, the ethics of science, and the bomb are examined.".
- catalog extent "vi, 342 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226608379 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0226608387 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago, Ill : The University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "509.73 20".
- catalog subject "Isis.".
- catalog subject "Q 127 U6 S416e 1996".
- catalog subject "Q127.U6 S34 1996".
- catalog subject "Science United States 20th century History.".
- catalog subject "Science United States Forecasting.".
- catalog subject "Science United States History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Science United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Science United States History 21st century.".
- catalog subject "Science United States History Collected Works.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Science in American society: a generation of historical debate / Charles E. Rosenberg -- The process of professionalization in American science: the emergent period, 1820-1860 / George H. Daniels -- The dilemmas of science in the United States: Alexander Dallas Bache and the U.S. Coast Survey / Hugh Richard Slotten -- Parlors, primers, and public schooling: education for science in nineteenth-century America / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- Sources of misconception on the role of science in the nineteenth-century American college / Stanley M. Guralnick -- The Ph. D. machine: building on the collegiate base / Robert E. Kohler -- "Women's work" in science, 1880-1910 / Margaret W. Rossiter -- Mathematics and the physical sciences in America, 1880-1930 / John W. Servos -- The development of high school biology: New York City, 1900-1925 / Philip J. Pauly -- Ionists in industry: physical chemistry at General Electric, 1900-1915 / George Wise -- Cinematic nature: Hollywood technology, popular culture, and the American Museum of Natural History / Gregg Mitman -- Political animals: the shaping of biomedical research literature in twentieth-century America / Susan E. Lederer -- MIT and the federal "angel": academic R & D and federal-private cooperation before World War II / Larry Owens -- Inventing a climate of opinion: Vannevar Bush and the decision to build the bomb / Stanley Goldberg -- The National Science Foundation and the debate over postwar research policy, 1942-1945: a political interpretation of science- the endless frontier / Daniel J. Kevles -- Science as a weapon in Kulturkämpfe in the United States during and after World War II / David A. Hollinger.".
- catalog title "The scientific enterprise in America : readings from Isis / edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Charles E. Rosenberg.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".