International Science and National Scientific Identity
. Ed(S): Home, R. W.; Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
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Paperback. Editor(s): Home, R. W.; Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HB; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 487.
The institutionalization of History and Philosophy of Science as a distinct field of scholarly endeavour began comparatively early - though not always under that name - in the Australasian region. An initial lecturing appointment was made at the University of Melbourne immediately after the Second World War, in 1946, and other appointments followed as the subject underwent an expansion during the 1950s and 1960s similar to that which took place in other parts of the world. Today there are major Departments at the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales and the University of Wollongong, and smaller groups ... Read more
The institutionalization of History and Philosophy of Science as a distinct field of scholarly endeavour began comparatively early - though not always under that name - in the Australasian region. An initial lecturing appointment was made at the University of Melbourne immediately after the Second World War, in 1946, and other appointments followed as the subject underwent an expansion during the 1950s and 1960s similar to that which took place in other parts of the world. Today there are major Departments at the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales and the University of Wollongong, and smaller groups ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Number of Pages
319
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401056861
SKU
V9789401056861
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Reviews for International Science and National Scientific Identity
The reviewed volume is of very high quality. It has a superb index, a clear introduction and is jam-packed with references. The editors have obviously worked hard in assembling this volume and they deserve scholarly success.Explorations in Knowledge, Vol IX