Science, Technology, and Economic Growth in the Eighteenth Century
- ISBN-10
- 0416080006
- ISBN-13
- 9780416080001
- Pages
- 211
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Author
- Albert Edward Musson
Description
"Distributed in the U.S.A. by Barnes & Noble." Who unbound Prometheus? Science and technical change, 1600-1800, by P. Mathias.--The diffusion of technology in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution, by A.E. Musson.--Some statistics of the Industrial Revolution in Britain, by T.S. Ashton.--The natural history of industry, by C.C. Gillispie.--The industrial orientation of science in the Lunar Society of Birmingham, by R.E. Schofield.--Vitriol in the Industrial Revolution, by A. Clow and N.L. Clow.--The Macintoshes and the origins of the chemical industry, by D.W.F. Hardie.--Bryan Higgins and his circle, by F.W. Gibbs.--Select bibliography (p. [208]-211).
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