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Science and society in Ireland : the social context of science and technology in Ireland, 1800-1950 / edited by Peter J. Bowler & Nicholas Whyte.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belfast : Queen's University of Belfast, Institute of Irish Studies, 1997.Description: ix, 170 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0853896690
  • 9780853896692:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48309415
Contents:
On science and colonialism / Roy MacLeod -- The social context of W.R. Hamilton's prediction of conical refraction / David Attis -- Science and social policy in Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century / James Bennett -- Science and nationality in Edwardian Ireland / Nicholas Whyte -- James Ryan and the problem of Irish 'new technology' in British mines in the early nineteenth century / Hugh Torrens -- Technical education and the application of technology in Ireland, 1800-1950 / W. Garrett Scaife -- Some aspects of the evolution of agricultural and technical education in nineteenth-century Ireland / Richard A. Jarrell -- Natural history in modern Irish culture / John Wilson Foster -- Twilight and dawn for geography in Ireland / Anne Buttimer -- Science and the cultural revival, 1863-1916 / Sean Lysaght.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

On science and colonialism / Roy MacLeod -- The social context of W.R. Hamilton's prediction of conical refraction / David Attis -- Science and social policy in Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century / James Bennett -- Science and nationality in Edwardian Ireland / Nicholas Whyte -- James Ryan and the problem of Irish 'new technology' in British mines in the early nineteenth century / Hugh Torrens -- Technical education and the application of technology in Ireland, 1800-1950 / W. Garrett Scaife -- Some aspects of the evolution of agricultural and technical education in nineteenth-century Ireland / Richard A. Jarrell -- Natural history in modern Irish culture / John Wilson Foster -- Twilight and dawn for geography in Ireland / Anne Buttimer -- Science and the cultural revival, 1863-1916 / Sean Lysaght.

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