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  1. Telling lives in science
    essays on scientific biography
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (Herausgeber); Yeo, Richard R. (Herausgeber)
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Images of scientists and ideas about science are often communicated to the public through historic biographies of eminent scientists, yet there has been little study of the development of scientific biography. Telling Lives brings together a... more

    Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus - Senftenberg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Images of scientists and ideas about science are often communicated to the public through historic biographies of eminent scientists, yet there has been little study of the development of scientific biography. Telling Lives brings together a collection of original essays by leading historians of science, several of them biographers, which explore for the first time the nature and development of scientific biography and its importance in forming our ideas about what scientists do, how science works, and why scientific biography remains popular. Theoretical and historical studies range from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, concentrating on such icons as Michael Faraday, Charles Darwin, Humphry Davy, Florence Nightingale and Sir Joseph Banks. With its broad sweep and careful, imaginative scholarship, this volume provides a timely and challenging examination of an important aspect of the culture of science that will be of special interest to historians of science, academics and students, and the general reader interested in the popularization of science

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (Herausgeber); Yeo, Richard R. (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780511525292; 9780521433235; 9780521088909
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    Subjects: Geschichte; Naturwissenschaft; Scientists / Biography; Science / History; Scientists / Biography / Authorship / History; Biografische Literatur; Naturwissenschaften; Naturwissenschaftler
    Scope: 1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages)
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  2. Telling lives in science
    essays on scientific biography
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [U.K.]

    Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Bibliothek und wissenschaftliche Information
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    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0521433231; 9780521088909; 9780521433235
    Subjects: Scientists; Science; Scientists
    Scope: xiv, 295 Seiten, Illustrationen
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  3. Telling lives in science
    essays on scientific biography
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [U.K.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0521433231; 9780521088909; 9780521433235
    Subjects: Scientists; Science; Scientists
    Scope: xiv, 295 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

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  4. Telling lives in science
    essays on scientific biography
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [U.K.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Shortland, Michael (HerausgeberIn); Yeo, Richard R. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780521088909; 9780521433235; 0521433231
    RVK Categories: TB 3100
    Subjects: Scientists; Science; Scientists; Scientists; Biography as a literary form
    Scope: xiv, 295 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Literaturangaben