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Author Gillispie, Charles Coulston.

Title Science and polity in France [electronic resource] : the revolutionary and Napoleonic years / Charles Coulston Gillispie.

Imprint Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 751 p. ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [699]-716) and index.
Contents Science and politics under the constituent assembly -- Education, science, and politics -- The Museum of Natural History and the Academy of Science : rise and fall -- The metric system -- Science and the terror -- Scientists at war -- Thermidorean convention and directory -- Bonaparte and the scientific community -- Positivist science.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Science -- France -- History.
Science and state -- France.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 0691115419 (DLC) 2003055451
Standard No. 2027/heb09056 hdl

 
    
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