Science in Print: Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print

Reference Type	Book
Year of Publication	2012
Author	Editor: Rima D. Apple Editor: Gregory J. Downey Editor: Stephen L. Vaughn
Language	English
Number of Pages	235 pp.
Publisher	University of Wisconsin Press
City	Madison, WI
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Region	Canada Europe United States
Library Type	Museums STEM Libraries
Demographics	Children
Chronological Period	17th century 1850-1899 1900-1949 1950-1999
ISBN	9780299286149
Annotation	Contents: Creating standards of accuracy : Faithorne's The art of graveing and the Royal Society / Meghan Doherty "Perspicuity and neatness of expression" : algebra textbooks in the early American republic / Robin E. Rider Voyaging and the scientific expedition report, 1800-1940 / Lynn K. Nyhart Crossing borders : the Smithsonian Institution and nineteenth-century diffusion of scientific information between the United States and Canada / Bertrum H. MacDonald Writing medicine : George M. Gould and medical print culture in progressive America / Jennifer J. Connor Evolution in children's science books, 1882-1922 / Kate McDowell "Through books to nature" : texts and objects in nature study curricula / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt Basic seven, basic four, Mary Mutton, and a pyramid : the ideology of meat in print culture / Rima D. Apple What two books can (and cannot) do : Stewart Udall's The quiet crisis and its twenty-fifth anniversary edition / Cheryl Knott