The Rise and Decline of Colloid Science in North America, 1900-1935
Author | : Andrew Ede |
Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0754657868 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780754657866 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rise and Decline of Colloid Science in North America, 1900-1935 by : Andrew Ede
Download or read book The Rise and Decline of Colloid Science in North America, 1900-1935 written by Andrew Ede and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a comprehensive account of the rise and sudden decline of the status of colloid research in North America in the first half of the twentieth century, exploring the development of colloid chemistry in the laboratory and the science's reception in the wider research community. It also gives a fascinating insight into the new interest in and promotion of science in North America during the Progressive Era.