ISBN: 9780226111735

ISBN-13: 9780226111735, 978-0226111735. Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty. Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, United States. Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty Please note: this … Mehr…

ISBN-13: 9780226111735, 978-0226111735. Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty. Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, United States. Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days).Author(s): Deborah R. CoenFormat: PaperbackPublisher: The University of Chicago Press, United StatesImprint: University of Chicago PressISBN-13: 9780226111735, 978-0226111735Synopsis"Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty" traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included Nobel Prize - winning biologist Karl Frisch, the teachers of Freud and of physicist Erwin Schrodinger, artists of the Vienna Secession, and a leader of Vienna's women's movement. Training her critical eye on the Exners through the rise and fall of Austrian liberalism and into the rise of the Third Reich, Deborah R. Coen demonstrates the interdependence of the family's scientific and domestic lives, exploring the ways in which public notions of rationality, objectivity, and autonomy were formed in the private sphere. "Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty" presents the story of the Exners as a microcosm of the larger achievements and tragedies of Austrian political and scientific life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries., Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Book Title: Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty, Publication Year: 2011, Type: Textbook, Language: English, Publication Name: Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty: Science, Liberalism, and Private Life, Item Height: 227mm, Item Width: 152mm, Subject: Science, History, Item Weight: 588g, Number of Pages: 392 Pages, T.H.E. University of Chicago Press<

ISBN: 9780226111735

Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included Nobel Prizeâ??winn… Mehr…

Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included Nobel Prizeâ??winning biologist Karl Frisch, the teachers of Freud and of physicist Erwin Schrödinger, artists of the Vienna Secession, and a leader of Viennaâ??s womenâ??s movement. Training her critical eye on the Exners through the rise and fall of Austrian liberalism and into the rise of the Third Reich, Deborah R. Coen demonstrates the interdependence of the familyâ??s scientific and domestic lives, exploring the ways in which public notions of rationality, objectivity, and autonomy were formed in the private sphere. Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty presents the story of the Exners as a microcosm of the larger achievements and tragedies of Austrian political and scientific life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. | Vienna in the Age of Uncertainty by Deborah R. Coen Paperback | Indigo Chapters Books > Science & Nature > Science > History & Philosophy P10117, Deborah R. Coen<

ISBN: 9780226111735

Paperback, [PU: The University of Chicago Press], Traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included N… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: The University of Chicago Press], Traces the vital and varied roles of science through the story of three generations of the eminent Exner family, whose members included Nobel Prize - winning biologist Karl Frisch, the teachers of Freud and of physicist Erwin Schrodinger, artists of the Vienna Secession, and a leader of Vienna's women's movement., European History<