A Companion to the History of American Science offers a collection of essays that give an authoritative overview of the most recent scholarship on the history of American science.
- Covers topics including astronomy, agriculture, chemistry, eugenics, Big Science, military technology, and more
- Features contributions by the most accomplished scholars in the field of science history
- Covers pivotal events in U.S. history that shaped the development of science and science policy such as WWII, the Cold War, and the Women's Rights movement
Georgina M. Montgomery is Associate Professor of Science History at Michigan State University. She is co-editor of Making Animal Meaning (2011) and author of Primates in the Real World: Escaping Primate Folklore and Creating Primate Science (2015).
Mark A. Largent is Professor and Associate Dean of Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University. He is the author of Vaccine: The Debate in Modern America (2012) and Breeding Contempt: The History of Coerced Sterilization in the United States (2007).
Title: Companion to the History of American Sci (Wiley Blackwell Companions to)
Author: Largent, Mark a.,Montgomery, Georgina
ISBN: 9781119130703
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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Date: 2019-09-13
Number of Pages: 712
Weight: 1.2604 kg
