McCray, Patrick: Glassmaking in Renaissance Venice: The Fragile Craft. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999. 272pp with 20 monochrome illustrations and 3 maps. Cloth. 23.4x15.6cms. This study examines the demand, production and distribution of glass and glassmaking technology during the Renaissance era.
This study examines the demand, production and distribution of glass and glassmaking technology during the Renaissance era. Text in English
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences - Ute Deichmann - Igor S. Dmitriev on Dmitrii Mendeleev - Frederic Lawrence Holmes - Danian Hu - W. Patrick McCray on Lee DuBridge - Lucia Orlando
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(2004)
University of California Press, History of Science and Technology , Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2004 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, editor's white wrappers, title in blue grand In-8 1 vol. - 199 pages
few black and white illustrations and text-figures 1st edition, 2004 Contents, Chapitres : Ute Deichmann : Early responses to Avery et al.'s paper on DNA as hereditary material - Igor S. Dmitriev : Scientific discovery in statu nascendi : The case of Dmitrii Mendeleev's Periodic Law - Frederic Lawrence Holmes : Investigative and pedagogical styles in French chemistry at the end of seventeenth century - Danian Hu : Organized criticism of Einstein and relativity in China, 1968-1976 - W. Patrick McCray : Project Vista, Caltech, and the dilemmas of Lee DuBridge - Lucia Orlando : The SIRIO satellite, 1968-1977 : Between scientific engagement and managerial inexperience near fine copy, no markings - pages 208 to 406