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Mary Somerville
Science, Illumination, and the Female Mind
Taschenbuch von Kathryn A. Neeley
Sprache: Englisch

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A biography of the leading woman of science in Great Britain during the nineteenth century.
A biography of the leading woman of science in Great Britain during the nineteenth century.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Author's preface; Prologue; Perceiving what others do not perceive: the 'peculiar illumination' of the female mind; 1. Head among the stars, feet firm upon the earth: the problem of categorizing Mary Somerville; 2. Creating a room of her own in the world of science: how Mary Fairfax became the famous Mrs Somerville; 3. Science as exact calculation and elevated meditation: Mechanism of the Heavens (1931), Preliminary Dissertation (1832), and On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences (1834); 4. The earth, the sea, the air, and their inhabitants: Physical Geography (1848) and On Molecular and Microscopic Science (1869); 5. Personal Recollections (1973): Mary Somerville on Mary Somerville; 6. Memory and Mary Somerville: in the public eye and historical memory; Epilogue: science, voice, and vision.
Details
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 280
ISBN-13: 9780521626729
ISBN-10: 0521626722
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Neeley, Kathryn A.
Redaktion: Knight, David M.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Kathryn A. Neeley
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
preigu-id: 104662499
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Author's preface; Prologue; Perceiving what others do not perceive: the 'peculiar illumination' of the female mind; 1. Head among the stars, feet firm upon the earth: the problem of categorizing Mary Somerville; 2. Creating a room of her own in the world of science: how Mary Fairfax became the famous Mrs Somerville; 3. Science as exact calculation and elevated meditation: Mechanism of the Heavens (1931), Preliminary Dissertation (1832), and On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences (1834); 4. The earth, the sea, the air, and their inhabitants: Physical Geography (1848) and On Molecular and Microscopic Science (1869); 5. Personal Recollections (1973): Mary Somerville on Mary Somerville; 6. Memory and Mary Somerville: in the public eye and historical memory; Epilogue: science, voice, and vision.
Details
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 280
ISBN-13: 9780521626729
ISBN-10: 0521626722
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Neeley, Kathryn A.
Redaktion: Knight, David M.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Kathryn A. Neeley
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,459 kg
preigu-id: 104662499
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