The circulation of knowledge between Britain, India and China : the early-modern world to the twentieth century / / edited by Bernard Lightman, Gordon McOuat and Larry Stewart.

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Superior document:History of science and medicine library, v. 36
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:History of science and medicine library ; v. 36.
History of science and medicine library. Knowledge infrastructure and knowledge economy ; v. 3.
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Physical Description:xxi, 339 p. :; ill. (some col.).
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Table of Contents:
  • The spectacle of experiment : instruments of circulation, from Dumfries to Calcutta and back / Larry Stewart
  • "Bungallee House set on fire by Galvanism" : natural and experimental philosophy as public science in a colonial metropolis (1794-1806) / Savithri Preetha Nair
  • From Calcutta to London : James Dinwiddie's galvanic circuits / Jan Golinski
  • Anthologizing the book of nature : the circulation of knowledge and the origins of the scientific journal in late Georgian Britain / Jonathan R. Topham
  • Between Calcutta and Kew : the divergent circulation and production of hortus bengalensis and flora indica / Khyati Nagar
  • Knowledge across borders : the early communication of evolution in China / Yang Haiyan
  • Circulating material objects : the international controversy over antiquities and fossils in twentieth-century China / Fa-ti Fan
  • Going with the flow : Chinese geology, international scientific meetings and knowledge circulation / Grace Yen Shen
  • How may we study science and the state in postcolonial India? / Jahnavi Phalkey
  • A western scientist in an eastern context : J.B.S. Haldane's involvement in Indian science / Veena Rao
  • Implications for history of science / Sundar Sarukkai.