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Title:

Pedagogy and the practice of science : historical and contemporary perspectives / edited by David Kaiser.

Publisher:

MIT Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

vi, 426 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Science--History--History--19th century.
Science--History--History--20th century.
Science--History--History--19th century.
Science--History--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Kaiser, David

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Conclusion, Kuhn, Foucault, and the power of pedagogy / Andrew Warwick and David Kaiser. Beilstein unbound : the pedagogical unraveling of a man and his Handbuch / Michael D. Gordin -- Making tools travel : pedagogy and the transfer of skills in postwar theoretical physics / David Kaiser -- Pedagogy of diminishing returns : scientific involution across three generations of nuclear weapons science / Hugh Gusterson -- Fear, shunning, and valuelessness : controversy over the use of "Cambridge" mathematics in late Victorian electro-technology / Graeme Gooday -- Geist in the institute : the production of quantum physicists in 1930s Japan / Kenji Ito -- Instruments in training : the growth of American probe microscopy in the 1980s / Cyrus C. M. Moody -- Power of didactic writings : French chemistry textbooks of the nineteenth century / Antonio García-Belmar, José Bertomeu-Sánchez, and Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- "Think less about foundations" : a short course on Landau and Lifshitz's Course of Theoretical Physics / Karl Hall -- In the "context of pedagogy" : teaching strategy and theory change in quantum chemistry / Buhm Soon Park -- Foundations of a canon : Kohlrausch's Practical Physics / Kathryn M. Olesko -- Generating high-energy physics in Japan : moral imperatives of a future pluperfect / Sharon Traweek -- Conclusion, Kuhn, Foucault, and the power of pedagogy / Andrew Warwick and David Kaiser.

Series:

Inside technology

ISBN:

9780262112888
0262112884

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56956362

LCCN:

2004061364

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)