Science in the 20th Century and BeyondISBN: 978-0-7456-3469-2
Hardcover
256 pages
April 2012, Polity
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- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- Part 1: Science after 1900
- 2. New Physics
- 3. New Sciences of Life
- 4. New Sciences of the Self
- Part 2: Sciences in a World of Conflict
- 5. Science and the First World War
- 6. Crisis: Quantum Theories and Other Weimar Sciences
- 7. Science and Imperial Order
- 8. Expanding Universes: Private Wealth and American Science
- 9. Revolutions and Materialism
- 10. Nazi Science
- 11. Scaling Up, Scaling Down
- Part 3: Second World War and Cold War
- 12. Science and the Second World War
- 13. Trials of Science in the Atomic Age
- 14. Cold War Spaces
- 15. Cold War Sciences (1): Sciences from the Working World of Atomic Projects
- 16. Cold War Sciences (2): Sciences from Information Systems
- Part 4: Sciences of Our World
- 17. Transition: Sea Change in the Long Sixties
- 18. Networks
- 19. Connecting Ends
- Part 5: Conclusions
- 20. Science in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
