Perspectives on the Emergence of Scientific Disciplines / / ed. by Gerard Lemaine, Michael Mulkay, Peter Weingart, Roy Macleod.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Philosophy <1990
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©1976
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Publications de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme ; 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (281 p.) :; Num. figs. and tabs.
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Other title:i-vi --
Contents --
Preface --
INTRODUCTION: Problems in the Emergence of New Disciplines --
Part 1: Studies of Scientific Development --
The Origins and Structure of Agricultural Chemistry --
Du Centenaire d'une Discipline Nouvelle: la Thermodynamique --
The Case of Physical Chemistry --
The Emergence of Tropical Medicine: a Study in the Establishment of a Scientific Specialty --
La Biophysique en France: Critique de la Notion de Discipline Scientifique --
The Development of Specialties in Science: the Case of X-ray Protein Crystallography --
Cognitive, Technical and Social Factors in the Growth of Radio Astronomy --
The Development of Science and Scientific Knowledge: the Case of Radar Meteor Research --
Part 2: Theory and Method in the Study of New Disciplines --
Methodology in the Sociology of Science: Some Reflections on the Study of Radio Astronomy --
Theories and Methods in the Sociology of Science: an Interpretative Approach --
The Identification and Definition of Scientific Collectivities --
Resistance and Receptivity of Science to External Direction: the Emergence of New Disciplines under the Impact of Science Policy --
Index of Persons
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110819038
9783110636925
DOI:10.1515/9783110819038
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Gerard Lemaine, Michael Mulkay, Peter Weingart, Roy Macleod.