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  • ACID RAIN AND THE RISE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMIST IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
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    ACID RAIN AND THE RISE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMIST IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
    PETER REED
    Robert Angus Smith (1817-1884) was a Scottish chemist and a leading investigator into what came to be known as 'acid rain'. This study of his working life, contextualized through discussion of his childhood, education, beliefs, family, interests and influences sheds light on the evolving understanding of sanitary science during the nineteenth century. Born in Glasgow and init...

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  • ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES IN CHEMISTRY
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    ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES IN CHEMISTRY
    PETER REED
    The Muspratt family form a fascinating dynasty in the history of British commerce and manufacturing. Associated principally with the development of the chemical industry in Liverpool - James Muspratt (1793-1884) was the first person to make alkali on a large scale using the Leblanc Process - the three generations of the family also contributed to wider Victorian and Edwardian c...

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  • SCIENCE POLICIES AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY DICTATORSHIPS
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    SCIENCE POLICIES AND TWENTIETH-CENTURY DICTATORSHIPS
    PETER REED, VICTOR D. BOANTZA AND MARTINA KÖLBL-EBERT
    Making a fresh contribution to the political history of science, this book explores the connections between the science policies of three countries that each experienced considerable political upheaval in the twentieth century: Spain, Italy and Argentina. By focussing on these three countries, the contributors are able to present case studies that highlight the characteristics ...

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