'Derby Philosophical Society' in A E Musson & E Robinson, Science and Technology in the Industrial Revolution

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Author(s) Robinson, Eric
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1953
Pages pp190-9
Publisher Manchester University Press
Place Published Manchester

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Name Knowledge inc transmission/networks

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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'Based on' E Robinson, 'Derby Philosophical Society', Annals of Science, 9, 1953, pp359-67. Explores the role of the Society and the interaction of its membership [which included leading local industrialists] in the transfer of scientific knowledge to productive use in industry