History 30B, Spring 2000 Science and Society since the Scientific Revolution

Daily outline, Class 16 (3/9/00)

 

Topics    The Second Industrial Revolution  Industrial chemistry (continued) A little bit on physics Engineers - and scientists  Professionalization  Characteristics  New organizations  Science and the state  Imperial expansion (didn't get to)

Names and terms   aniline dyes  Hans Christian Oersted  Michael Faraday (1791-1867)  British Association for the Advancement of Science (founded 1831)  American Association for the Advancement of Science Imperial Physical-Technical Institute (Germany) National Physical Laboratory (Britain) National Bureau of Standards (United States) civilizing mission

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