Science in Victorian Manchester
Subtitle: enterprise and expertise
By: Robert H. Kargon
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9781412810814
Notes: "With a new introduction by the author."--T.p.

Originally published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1977.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-271) and index.
Table of contents: title: The structure of science in Manchester; title: The emergence of the devotee : the changing face of amateur science; title: The coming of the civic scientists; title: The science of civic virtue : chemistry, health, and industry; title: Academic science : Owens College born and reborn; title: University science : Arthur Schuster and the organization of physics in Manchester.