Chapter ID: CBB000022993

The rise and fall of Scottish science (1976)

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Christie, J. R. R. (Author)


Pages: 111-126
Publication date: 1976


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Book Crosland, Maurice (1976) The emergence of science in western Europe. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Millburn, John R.
Bléchet, Françoise
Bond, T. Christopher
Emerson, Roger L.
Force, James E.
Gaukroger, Stephen W.
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Transactions of the International Congress on the Enlightenment
British Journal for the History of Science
Dix-huitième siècle
Eighteenth-Century Life
History of Science
Publishers
University of Notre Dame
Yale University Press
Concepts
Science
Primary and secondary education
Museums
People
Arbuthnot, John
Bignon, Jean-Paul
Clarke, Samuel
Ferguson, James
Newberry, John
Newton, Isaac
Time Periods
18th century
Places
British Isles
Innsbruck (Austria)
Institutions
Royal Society of London
Philosophical Society of Edinburgh
British Museum
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