Perspectives on the Emergence of Scientific Disciplines

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1976

Perspectives on the Emergence of Scientific Disciplines

Edited by: Gerard Lemaine , Roy Macleod , Michael Mulkay and Peter Weingart

Volume 4 in the series Publications de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110819038

Contents

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Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
INTRODUCTION: Problems in the Emergence of New Disciplines Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part 1: Studies of Scientific Development
The Origins and Structure of Agricultural Chemistry WOLFGANG KROHN and WOLF SCHÄFER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
Du Centenaire d'une Discipline Nouvelle: la Thermodynamique P. COSTABEL Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
The Case of Physical Chemistry R. G. A. DOLBY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
The Emergence of Tropical Medicine: a Study in the Establishment of a Scientific Specialty MICHAEL WORBOYS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
La Biophysique en France: Critique de la Notion de Discipline Scientifique J. D. DE CERTAINES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	99
The Development of Specialties in Science: the Case of X-ray Protein Crystallography JOHN LAW Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
Cognitive, Technical and Social Factors in the Growth of Radio Astronomy Μ. J. MULKAY and D. Ο. EDGE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153
The Development of Science and Scientific Knowledge: the Case of Radar Meteor Research G. NIGEL GILBERT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
Part 2: Theory and Method in the Study of New Disciplines
Methodology in the Sociology of Science: Some Reflections on the Study of Radio Astronomy Μ. J. MULKAY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	207
Theories and Methods in the Sociology of Science: an Interpretative Approach JOHN LAW Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
The Identification and Definition of Scientific Collectivities S. W. WOOLGAR Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
Resistance and Receptivity of Science to External Direction: the Emergence of New Disciplines under the Impact of Science Policy WOLFGANG VAN DEN DAELE and PETER WEINGART Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
Index of Persons Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Copyright year: 1976
Edition: Reprint 2012
Pages
- Front matter: 11
- Main content: 281
Illustrations
- Other: Num. figs. and tabs.
Keywords: Disziplin

eBook

Published: February 13, 2012
ISBN: 9783110819038

Hardcover

Published: January 1, 1976
ISBN: 9789027977434