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Containing more than 1,200 new entries on both major and minor figures of British science, this four-volume dictionary examines how the theories and practices of scientists were shaped by Victorian beliefs about religion, gender, imperialism, and politics, presenting a rich panorama of the development of science in the nineteenth.

The Dictionary of Nineteenthcentury British Scientists

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/30/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226481166, 978-0226481166
      ISBN10: 0226481166
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      Book Synopsis
      Containing more than 1,200 new entries on both major and minor figures of British science, this four-volume dictionary examines how the theories and practices of scientists were shaped by Victorian beliefs about religion, gender, imperialism, and politics, presenting a rich panorama of the development of science in the nineteenth.

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