Contents Introduction to the Transaction Edition Preface 1. The Structure of Science in Manchester in 1840 The Revolutionary City and the Scientific Community The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society and the Manchester Scientific-Cultural Network The Manchester Natural History Society The Royal Manchester Institution: Niha1 Pulchrum Nisi Utile The Manchester Mechanics' Institution The Manchester Geological Society The Structure of Manchester Science in 1840 2. The Emergence of the Devotee: The Changing Face of Amateur Science Science as a Calling William Sturgeon and the Royal Victoria Gallery The Changing of the Guard: The Evolution of the Literary and Philosophical Society James Joule as Devotee Edward Binney: Career Profile John Leigh: The Surgeon as Devotee Joseph Baxendell, F.R.S. Devotee Science: A Social Analysis 3. The Coming of the Civic Scientists The New Professionals Liebig and the British Chemists Science and Public Health 4. The Science of Civic Virtue: Chemistry, Health, and Industry The Environmentalist Attack Sanitary Chemistry: Career Profile of Robert Angus Smith Chemistry and Industry Crace-Calvert and Industrial Chemistry The Impact of the Civic Scientists 5. Academic Science: Owens College Born and Reborn The Move for Higher Education in Manchester The Opening of the Owens College A Serious Decline A New Era Building a Chemical School Engineering and the Coming of Reynolds Owens College Extended Owens College, Industrial Chemistry, and the German Threat Manchester and the Scientific Industry Question 6. University Science: Arthur Schuster and the Organization of Physics in Manchester Building a Northern University The Articulation of Physics at the Victoria University Creating the New Physical Laboratory Preparation for the Future Notes Bibliographical Note Index
Contents Introduction to the Transaction Edition Preface 1. The Structure of Science in Manchester in 1840 The Revolutionary City and the Scientific Community The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society and the Manchester Scientific-Cultural Network The Manchester Natural History Society The Royal Manchester Institution: Niha1 Pulchrum Nisi Utile The Manchester Mechanics' Institution The Manchester Geological Society The Structure of Manchester Science in 1840 2. The Emergence of the Devotee: The Changing Face of Amateur Science Science as a Calling William Sturgeon and the Royal Victoria Gallery The Changing of the Guard: The Evolution of the Literary and Philosophical Society James Joule as Devotee Edward Binney: Career Profile John Leigh: The Surgeon as Devotee Joseph Baxendell, F.R.S. Devotee Science: A Social Analysis 3. The Coming of the Civic Scientists The New Professionals Liebig and the British Chemists Science and Public Health 4. The Science of Civic Virtue: Chemistry, Health, and Industry The Environmentalist Attack Sanitary Chemistry: Career Profile of Robert Angus Smith Chemistry and Industry Crace-Calvert and Industrial Chemistry The Impact of the Civic Scientists 5. Academic Science: Owens College Born and Reborn The Move for Higher Education in Manchester The Opening of the Owens College A Serious Decline A New Era Building a Chemical School Engineering and the Coming of Reynolds Owens College Extended Owens College, Industrial Chemistry, and the German Threat Manchester and the Scientific Industry Question 6. University Science: Arthur Schuster and the Organization of Physics in Manchester Building a Northern University The Articulation of Physics at the Victoria University Creating the New Physical Laboratory Preparation for the Future Notes Bibliographical Note Index
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