Spectrum of Belief Joseph Von Fraunhofer and the Craft of Precision Optics |
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| Author:
| Jackson, Myles W. |
| Series title: | Transformations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-262-10084-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2000 |
| Publisher: | MIT Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $96.00 |
Book Description:
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In the nineteenth century, scientific practice underwent a dramatic transformation from personal endeavor to business enterprise. In Spectrum of Belief, Myles Jackson explores this transformation through a sociocultural history of the rise of precision optics in Germany.
In the nineteenth century, scientific practice underwent a dramatic transformation from personal endeavor to business enterprise. In Spectrum of Belief, Myles Jackson explores this transformation through a sociocultural history of the rise of precision optics in Germany.