عنوان

Tools and modes of representation in the laboratory sciences

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9048158591

(Number (ISBN

9789048158591

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b541988

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Tools and modes of representation in the laboratory sciences

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by U. Klein.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht ; London

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 volume ; 24 cm.

Series Title

Boston studies in the philosophy of science, 222

Text of Note

Originally published: Dordrecht; Boston, Mass.: Kluwer Academic, 2001.

Text of Note

Introduction. 1. Chemical Atomism and the Evolution of Chemical Theory in the Nineteenth Century; A.J. Rocke. 2. The Creative Power of Paper Tools in Early Nineteenth-Century Chemistry; U. Klein. 3. An Early History of Alexander Crum Brown's Graphical Formulas; C. Ritter. 4. Conventionalities in Formula Writing; P. Laszlo. 5. Paper Tools and Fictional Worlds: Prediction, Synthesis and Auxiliary Hypotheses in Chemistry; P.J. Ramberg. 6. Aspects of Paper Tools in the Industrial-Academic Context: Constitutions and Structures of Aniline Dyes, 1860-1880; C. Reinhardt, A.S. Travis. 7. Molecular Models and the Articulation of Structural Constraints in Chemistry; E. Francoeur. 8. Paper Tools and Molecular Architecture in the Chemistry of Linus Pauling; M.J. Nye. 9. Graphic Representations of the Periodic System of Chemical Elements; B. Bensaude-Vincent. 10. The Periodic Table: The Ultimate Paper Tool in Chemistry; E. Scerri. 11. A Principle Written in Diagrams: The Aufbau Principle for Molecules and its Visual Representations, 1927-1932; B.S. Park. 12. Fedoroff's Translation of McClintock: The Uses of Chemistry in the Reorganization of Genetics; E. Grosholz. 13. Mathematics, Representation and Molecular Structure; R.F. Hendry. 14. Affinity, Additivity and the Reification of the Bond; S.J. Weininger. Index.

Chemical structure -- Research -- History -- 19th century.

Chemistry -- Notation -- History -- 19th century.

Chemistry -- Notation -- History -- 20th century.

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edited by U. Klein.

Ursula Klein

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