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2. Reconciling Science and Religion: the Debate in Early-Twentieth-Century Britain

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
Reconciling Science and Religion: the Debate in Early-Twentieth-Century Britain (Book), Books -- Book reviews, History, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

by Peter J. Bowler. Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 2001. xiii, 479 pp. $40.00 U.S. (cloth). Bowler's book shows that interest in the relationship between science and religion [...]

Published
2003

3. East End, West End: science education, culture and class in Mid-Victorian London

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
London, England -- History, City and Guilds of London Institute -- History -- Social aspects, Scientific societies -- Social aspects, Sciences education -- History -- Social aspects, History, Regional focus/area studies, Social aspects
Abstract

In the early nineteenth century, scientific activity in London was located mainly in two areas, Westminster and the City of London. In Westminster, the Royal Society, a growing number of [...]

Published
1997

7. Chemistry and the Chemical Industry in the Nineteenth Century: The Henrys of Manchester and Other Studies

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
Chemistry and the Chemical Industry in the Nineteenth Century: The Henrys of Manchester and Other Studies (Book), Books -- Book reviews, History, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

Chemistry and the Chemical Industry in the Nineteenth Century: The Henrys of Manchester and Other Studies, by Wilfred Farrar, edited by Richard L. Hills and W.H. Brock. Aldershot, Variorum, 1997. [...]

Published
1998

8. Life's Splendid Drama: Evolutionary Biology and the Reconstruction of Life's Ancestry, 1860-1940

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
Life's Splendid Drama: Evolutionary Biology and the Reconstruction of Life's Ancestry, 1860-1940 (Book), Books -- Book reviews, History, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

In his 1983 book, The Eclipse of Darwin, Peter Bowler discussed the Lamarckian climate of much late nineteenth-century thinking on evolution. Departing from a whiggish historiography which portrayed (and by [...]

Published
1997

9. Reviews.

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
SCIENCE & the Canadian Arctic (Book), SCIENCE in the Subarctic (Book), ARCHAEOLOGY of the Frobisher Voyages (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the books `Science and the Canadian Arctic: A Century of Exploration, 1818-1918,' by Trevor H. Levere, `Science in the Subarctic: Trappers, Traders, and the Smithsonian Institution,' by Debra Lindsay and `Archaeology of the Frobisher Voyages,' edited by William W. Fitzhugh and Jacqueline S. Olin.

Published
1995

10. Modern Britain/La Grande-Bretagne moderne.

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
CHEMISTRY & the Chemical Industry in the 19th Century (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Chemistry and the Chemical Industry in the Nineteenth Century: The Henrys of Manchester and Other Studies,' by Wilfred Farrar, edited by Richard L. Hills and W.H. Brock.

Published
1998

11. Reviews: General and international.

Author

Gay, Hannah

Subjects
LIFE'S Splendid Drama (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Life's Splendid Drama: Evolutionary Biology and the Reconstruction of Life's Ancestry, 1860-1940,' by Peter J. Bowler.

Published
1997

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