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The history of science is echoed in the development of its language and the names chosen for its technical terms. This book examines in detail how new words entered the scientific vocabulary and how some, but not all, have survived to the present.
The history of science is echoed in the development of its language and the names chosen for its technical terms. This book examines in detail how new words entered the scientific vocabulary and how some, but not all, have survived to the present.
Über den Autor
Helge Kragh has worked as Professor of History of Science at the University of Oslo, Norway, and Aarhus University, Denmark, and is presently Emeritus Professor at the University of Copenhagen. Since 2001 he has been a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, and 2008-2010 he served as President of the European Society for History of Science. Most of his research has focused on the historical development of post-1800 physics, chemistry, astronomy, and cosmology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- Introduction: Some linguistic terms
- 1: Issues of science, history, and language
- 2: Electicity and electromagnetism
- 3: Fundamental particles
- 4: More physics names
- 5: Worlds and words of chemistry
- 6: Heavenly sciences
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
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Genre: | Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft |
Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780198917441 |
ISBN-10: | 0198917449 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Kragh, Helge |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Abbildungen: | 10 b/w figures |
Maße: | 232 x 154 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Helge Kragh |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.07.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,602 kg |
Über den Autor
Helge Kragh has worked as Professor of History of Science at the University of Oslo, Norway, and Aarhus University, Denmark, and is presently Emeritus Professor at the University of Copenhagen. Since 2001 he has been a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, and 2008-2010 he served as President of the European Society for History of Science. Most of his research has focused on the historical development of post-1800 physics, chemistry, astronomy, and cosmology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- Introduction: Some linguistic terms
- 1: Issues of science, history, and language
- 2: Electicity and electromagnetism
- 3: Fundamental particles
- 4: More physics names
- 5: Worlds and words of chemistry
- 6: Heavenly sciences
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
---|---|
Genre: | Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft |
Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780198917441 |
ISBN-10: | 0198917449 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Kragh, Helge |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Abbildungen: | 10 b/w figures |
Maße: | 232 x 154 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Helge Kragh |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.07.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,602 kg |
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