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The articles in this first volume of ARCHIMEDES explicitly and intentionally cross boundaries between science and technology, and they also illuminate one another. The first three contributions concern optics and industry in 19th century Germany; the fourth concerns electric standards in Germany during the same period; the last essay in the volume examines a curious development in the early history of wireless signalling that took place in England, and that has much to say about the establishment and enforcement of standard methods in a rapidly-developing technology that emerged out of a scientific effect. Historical work over the last few decades has shown that technology cannot be characte...
Originally published in paperback in 1990, this book's purpose was the accurate identification of all British plants.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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This book focuses on the issue of sex and gender in the evaluation and treatment of patients in delivering acute medical care.