Physics in Oxford, 1839-1939 : laboratories, learning, and college life / / edited by Robert Fox, Graeme Gooday.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Fox, Robert, 1938-; Gooday, Graeme.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xix, 363 p. :; ill.
• Other title: Physics in Oxford: problems and perspectives /; Context and practices of Oxford Physics, 1839-77 /; Robert Bellamy Clifton and the 'depressing inheritance' of the Clarendon Laboratory, 1877-1919 /; Laboratories and physics in Oxford Colleges, 1848-1947 /; Mechanical physicists, the Millard Laboratory, and the transition from physics to engineering /; Translating ion physics from Cambridge to Oxford: John Townsend and the Electrical Laboratory, 1900-24 /; Lindemann Era /; Redfining the context: Oxford and the wider world of British physics, 1900-1940 /; The classification of the Oxford B.A. --; The syllabus for the Oxford B.A., 1831-1872 --; Letter from Robert Clifton to Sir William Thomson.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-346) and index.
• ISBN: 9780198567929; 0198567928
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Robert Fox, Graeme Gooday.