Wissenschaft in Worstedopolis: Public Science in Bradford, 1800

Wissenschaft in Worstedopolis: Public Science in Bradford, 1800–1850

Published:1985-03 Issue:1 Volume:18 Page:1-23
ISSN:0007-0874
Container-title:The British Journal for the History of Science
language:en
Short-container-title:Brit. J. Hist. Sci

Author:

Morrell J. B.

Abstract

I take as my text today an epistle of John—John Phillips writing from Birmingham in 1839: ‘in quieter towns like … York … peace, good order, [and] leisure favour the expansion of a philosophical spirit’.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

History and Philosophy of Science,History

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