Screen LibraryPerspectives on chemical biography in the 21st century /
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | vii, 268 pages : illustrations, forms ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781527522756 (hardcover) : 152752275X (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | QD21 |
| CLC: |
O6-09 K816.13 |
| Call Number: | K816.13/P467 |
| Contents: |
The new trend of university archives in Japan : the implications of Riko Majima's diaries as sources of the history of modern chemistry / Ghost science : writing the history of 21st century science / Toward a biography of carbon : between nature and society / Working with oral history : from classical chemistry to synthetic biology / The role of oral history in the history of 20th century Brazilian chemistry / Talking with the living : what methodology is appropriate for contemporary history of chemistry? / Writing a biography of the quantum chemist Charles Alfred Coulson : between science, religion and politics / The personal factor : Don Yost and the (lack of) progress in inorganic chemistry at Caltech, 1920-1965 / Ludwik Wertenstein (1887-1945) : a physicist and physical chemist in the light of his memoirs / A Nobel Prize for energetics? Wilhelm Ostwald, catalysis and energeticism / Henry Moseley 1887-1915 / A collective biography of an emerging professional group : chemists granted by the Caisse nationale des sciences (National Fund for Sciences) in the 1930s / Biographies of outstanding natural scientists, technicians and physicians : a project on the history of science in the GDR / "Lectiones Vilnenses Andreae Sniadecki" : practice of heritage dissemination / What can chemists and the public learn from biographies of chemists? / The unsuspected chemical skills of Albrecht Dürer : the chemistry behind his palette / Chemistry and experts : Antonio Casares-Rodríguez, and his son José Casares-Gil as a scientific family / A double vocation / The Life of Udagawa Youan and his natural science translations : his translation of light and heat reactions in Kouso Seimika / Biography and laboratories : the case of August Wilhelm Hofmann / Glassblowers and scientists : the forgotten link / The chemist Sebastião Betâmio de Almeida (1817-1864) : between teaching, industrial activity and intervention in the Leiria pine forest / A case study : the chemist and researcher Joaquim de Santa Clara Sousa Pinto (1803-1876) / Teaching physical sciences in nineteenth-century Spain : Professor Mariano Santisteban (1821-1886) / |