Before Big Science
| Author | : Mary Jo Nye |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674063821 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674063822 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (822 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Before Big Science by : Mary Jo Nye
Download or read book Before Big Science written by Mary Jo Nye and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Notable features of the book include an insightful analysis of the parallel trajectories of modern chemistry and physics and the work of scientists - such as John Dalton, Michael Faraday, Hermann von Helmholtz, Marie Curie, Ernest Rutherford, Dorothy Hodgkin, and Linus Pauling - who played prominent roles in the development of both disciplines.
