Hélène Metzger, Historian and Historiographer of the Sciences |
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Author:
| Chimisso, Cristina |
Series title: | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-315-45535-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $48.95USD $190.00USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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Hélène Metzger (1889-1944), the leading historian of chemistry of her generation, left us unparalleled reflections on the theory, practice and aims of history writing. This first full-length monograph on her explores both Metzger's immediate legacy and the relevance of her ideas for a host of current debates in science studies.
Hélène Metzger (1889-1944), the leading historian of chemistry of her generation, left us unparalleled reflections on the theory, practice and aims of history writing. This first full-length monograph on her explores both Metzger's immediate legacy and the relevance of her ideas for a host of current debates in science studies.