Science in the Provinces
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Science in the Provinces

Scientific Communities and Provincial Leadership in France, 1860 - 1930

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Science in the Provinces

Scientific Communities and Provincial Leadership in France, 1860 - 1930

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1986.

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Year
2024
ISBN
9780520312623

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. CONTENTS 1
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  6. INTRODUCTION: THE PARIS-PROVINCES DICHOTOMY
  7. 1 FRENCH UNIVERSITY SCIENCE BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR
  8. 2 NANCY: THE GERMAN CONNECTION, SCIENTIFIC RIVALRY, AND N-RAYS
  9. 3 GRENOBLE: FROM RAOULT'S PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY TO INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CENTER
  10. 4 TOULOUSE: POLITICS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND SABATIER'S CHEMISTRY PROGRAM
  11. 5 LYON: APPLIED CHEMISTRY, VICTOR GRIGNARD, AND THE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
  12. 6 BORDEAUX: CATHOLICISM, CONSERVATISM, AND THE INFLUENCE OF PIERRE DUHEM
  13. 7 CONCLUSION: THE CHARACTER AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF FRENCH PROVINCIAL SCIENCE
  14. ABBREVIATIONS
  15. NOTES
  16. GLOSSARY
  17. INDEX