Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: Reading the Magazine of Nature

by Geoffrey N. Cantor

Book Overview

For the Victorian reading public, periodicals played a far greater role than books in shaping their understanding of new discoveries and theories in science, technology and medicine. Such... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521049784
• ISBN13: 9780521049788
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"