The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science

The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science

Author: Roger Cooter

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780521227438

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This study concentrates on the social and ideological functions of science during the consolidation of urban industrial society.


Nineteenth-Century Origins of Neuroscientific Concepts

Nineteenth-Century Origins of Neuroscientific Concepts

Author: Edwin Clarke

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 608

ISBN-13: 9780520078796

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This book traces the seminal ideas that emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century, when the fundamental concepts of modern neurophysiology and anatomy were formulated in a period of unprecedented scientific discovery.