Physics as a Calling: Discipline and Practice in the Koenigsberg Seminar for Physics

Published by Cornell University Press (1991), Ithaca [NY], 1991

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24x15cm, xviii, 488 pp Contents: Discipline: Educational Reform & the Natural Sciences; Quantification in Physics Teaching & Research; Shaping a Pedagogical Physics; Mechanics & the Besselian Experiment; Successes & Realizations; Error Analysis & Measurement; Interpolation & Certainty; Error over Truth; Practice: The Workaday World of 'Physiklehrer'; The Ethos of Exactitude; Epilogue; Appendices: Provisional Statutes of the Seminar for Mathematics &Physics at the University of Königbserg; Neumann's Cycle of Lecture Courses; Directory of Identified Seminar Students.

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Title
Physics as a Calling: Discipline and Practice in the Koenigsberg Seminar for Physics
Author
Olesko, Kathryn M.
Publisher
Cornell University Press (1991), Ithaca [NY]
Publication year
1991
Condition
Minor rubbing. VG.
Binding
orig.cloth
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Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark/John Jackson Books

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