Ideas for the University: Proceedings of Marquette University's Mission Seminar and Conference

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Ed Block
Marquette University Press, 1995 - Education - 231 pages
Four original or highly revised papers join 15 others published 1966-90 to examine the patronage of science, science and culture, and science education during the period. The topics include the British Association and the professional practice of science, Liebig's and Hoffmann's impact on British scientific culture, squared paper as an instrument of science and engineering and a symbol of reform in mathematical education, Kingsley and the seaside naturalists, and the Japanese connection with engineering in London and Glasgow. Distributed in the US by Ashgate. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Introduction
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Background History Theory
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American Catholic History and its Jesuit Universities
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