Format:
XI, 380 S
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Ill., graph. Darst
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24 cm
ISBN:
0226111725
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9780226111728
Content:
Introduction : a scientific dynasty -- The mind set free : preparing a liberal society in the 1840s -- In the stream of the world : coming of age in the 1860s -- Memory images : models of reason in the liberal age -- The pigtail of the nineteenth century : determinism in the 1880s -- Afterlife : inheritance at the fin de siècle -- The education of the normal eye : visual learning circa 1900 -- Citizens of the most probable state : the politics of learning, 1908 -- Into the open : measuring uncertainty, 1900-1918 -- The irreplaceable eye : visual statistics, 1914-1926 -- Conclusion : a family's legacy -- Appendix : the Exner-Frisch family tree -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-373) and index
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Introduction : a scientific dynasty -- The mind set free : preparing a liberal society in the 1840s -- In the stream of the world : coming of age in the 1860s -- Memory images : models of reason in the liberal age -- The pigtail of the nineteenth century : determinism in the 1880s -- Afterlife : inheritance at the fin de siècle -- The education of the normal eye : visual learning circa 1900 -- Citizens of the most probable state : the politics of learning, 1908 -- Into the open : measuring uncertainty, 1900-1918 -- The irreplaceable eye : visual statistics, 1914-1926 -- Conclusion : a family's legacy -- Appendix : the Exner-Frisch family tree -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Coen, Deborah R. Vienna in the age of uncertainty Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007 ISBN 0226111725
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226111728
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Wien
;
Geistesleben
;
Naturwissenschaften
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Sozialer Wandel
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Geschichte 1890-1915
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Wien
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Fin de siècle
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Exner Familie
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=25172
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