E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Progress in Mathematics
Behrisch Discovery, Innovation, and the Victorian Admiralty
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-031-06749-5
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Progress in Mathematics
ISBN: 978-3-031-06749-5
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Triangulating the New: Discovery, Innovation, Bureaucracy.- Chapter 2: “A monotonous and arduous service”: Science, Surveying, and Servitude Aboard.- Chapter 3: "Considerable Magnetic Disturbance”: The Niger Expedition, Science, and Networks of Influence.- Chapter 4: En Route with the British Admiralty’s Manual of Scientific Enquiry (1849).- Chapter 5: Private Inventions, Public Purse: Innovation and the Admiralty.- Chapter 6: Conclusion: Notes in the Margin.