David Marcus Knight (1936–2018): An Appreciation. (3rd July 2019)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- David Marcus Knight (1936–2018): An Appreciation. (3rd July 2019)
- Main Title:
- David Marcus Knight (1936–2018): An Appreciation
- Authors:
- Brock, William H.
- Abstract:
- Abstract : The article is a biography of the historian of science, David M. Knight. It contains reminiscences of the author's relations with Knight while he was a postgraduate at Oxford and thereby conveys an impression of the state of history of science in Britain in the 1960s. It offers a conspectus of Knight's prolific literary activity and teaching career at the University of Durham. His love of chemistry and admiration for the work of Sir Humphry Davy is emphasised.
- Is Part Of:
- Ambix. Volume 66:Number 2/3(2019)
- Journal:
- Ambix
- Issue:
- Volume 66:Number 2/3(2019)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 66, Issue 2/3 (2019)
- Year:
- 2019
- Volume:
- 66
- Issue:
- 2/3
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2019-0066-NaN-0000
- Page Start:
- 246
- Page End:
- 263
- Publication Date:
- 2019-07-03
- Subjects:
- Chemistry -- History -- Periodicals
Alchemy -- History -- Periodicals
Chemical industry -- History -- Periodicals
540.9005 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/maney/amb ↗
http://maneypublishing.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1080/00026980.2019.1621499 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0002-6980
- Deposit Type:
- Legaldeposit
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