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Title:

Science in print : essays on the history of science and the culture of print / edited by Rima D. Apple, Gregory J. Downey, and Stephen L. Vaughn.

Publisher:

The University of Wisconsin Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Science publishing--History.
Scientific literature--History.
Communication in science--History.

Other Authors:

Apple, Rima D. (Rima Dombrow), 1944-
Downey, Gregory John.
Vaughn, Stephen, 1947-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Series:

Print culture history in modern America

ISBN:

0299286134 (e-book)
9780299286132 (e-book)
0299286142 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299286149 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)761853029

LCCN:

2011046758

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)