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Chemistry: The Impure Science (2nd Edition)
Av Bensaude-vincent Bernadette Bensaude-vincent, Simon Jonathan Simon
E-bok, 2012
612 kr
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What do you associate with chemistry? Explosions, innovative materials, plastics, pollution? The public''s confused and contradictory conception of chemistry as basic science, industrial producer and polluter contributes to what we present in this book as chemistry''s image as an impure science. …
Chemistry: The Impure Science
Av Simon Jonathan Simon, Bensaude-vincent Bernadette Bensaude-vincent
E-bok, 2008
509 kr
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This book uses history to introduce central issues in the philosophy of chemistry. Mobilizing the theme of impurity, it explores the tradition of chemistry''s negative image. It then argues for the positive philosophical value of chemistry, reflecting its characteristic practical engagement with …
Between Nature And Society: Biographies Of Materials
Av Bensaude-vincent Bernadette Bensaude-vincent
E-bok, 2022
917 kr
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This volume opens the readers'' eyes to the central role of materials in human societies and in the environment by telling the life stories of fifteen materials. In this rich collection of stories, materials are found at the complex interface between nature and society. They are not just atomic …
Public Image Of Chemistry, The
Av Van Tiggelen Brigitte Van Tiggelen, Bensaude-vincent Bernadette Bensaude-vincent m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
612 kr
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Popular associations with chemistry range from poisons, hazards, chemical warfare and environmental pollution to alchemical pseudoscience, sorcery and mad scientists, which gravely affect the public image of science in general. While chemists have merely complained about their public image, social …