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Science, Politics and the Public Good

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Margaret Gowing: An Appreciation
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    Chapter 2 Science and Government: John Phillips (1800–74) and the Early Ordnance Geological Survey of Britain
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    Chapter 3 Science and the Public Good: George Biddell Airy (1801–92) and the Concept of a Scientific Civil Servant
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    Chapter 4 The Road to Albertopolis: Richard Owen (1804–92) and the Founding of the British Museum of Natural History
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    Chapter 5 Sonar, Wireless Telegraphy and the Royal Navy: Scientific Development in a Military Context, 1890–1939
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    Chapter 6 The Rockefeller Foundation and German Biomedical Sciences, 1920–40: from Educational Philanthropy to International Science Policy
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    Chapter 7 Science and Power in the Soviet Union
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    Chapter 8 Forty Years into the Atomic Age
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    Chapter 9 Radiation, Language and Logic
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    Chapter 10 Labour and the Origins of the National Health Service
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    Chapter 11 Economists and Engineers
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    Chapter 12 Public History in the United States: a Retrospective Appraisal
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    Chapter 13 Postscript
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Chapter title
Science and the Public Good: George Biddell Airy (1801–92) and the Concept of a Scientific Civil Servant
Chapter number 3
Book title
Science, Politics and the Public Good
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 1988
DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-09514-8_3
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-09516-2, 978-1-349-09514-8
Authors

Allan Chapman, Chapman, Allan

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