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Intelligentsia science : the Russian century, 1860-1960

Title
Intelligentsia science : the Russian century, 1860-1960 / edited by Michael D. Gordin, Karl Hall, and Alexei Kojevnikov.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press ; [Bristol] : [University Presses Marketing, distributor], [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Gordin, Michael D.
  • Hall, Karl.
  • Kozhevnikov, A. B.
Description
294 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Osiris ; 23
Uniform Title
Osiris ; 23.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Intelligentsia Science: The Russian Century, 1860-1960 -- Introduction. Intelligentsia Science Inside and Outside Russia / Michael D. Gordin and Karl Hall -- Intelligentsia as Social Organization -- The Heidelberg Circle: German Inflections on the Professionalization of Russian Chemistry in the 1860s / Michael D. Gordin -- Turning Pedagogy into a Science: Teachers and Psychologists in Late Imperial Russia (1897-1917) / Andy Byford -- Organizational Culture and Professional Identities in the Soviet Nuclear Industry / Sonja D. Schmid -- Intelligentsia as Political Agent -- The Phenomenon ofSoviet Science / Alexei Kojevnikov -- The Conquest of Science: Women and Science in Russia, 1860-1940 / Olga Valkova -- Wishful Science: The Persistence of T. D. Lysenko's Agrobiology in the Politics of Science / Nils Roll-Hansen -- Stalin's Rocket Designers' Leap into Space: The Technical Intelligentsia Faces the Thaw / Slava Gerovitch -- Intelligentsia as Utopia -- Taming the Primitive: Elie Metchnikov and His Discovery of Immune Cells / Kirill Rossiianov -- The Schooling of Lev Landau: The European Context of Postrevolutionary Soviet Theoretical Physics / Karl Hall -- Imagining the Cosmos: Utopians, Mystics, and the Popular Culture of Spaceflight in Revolutionary Russia / Asif Siddiqi.
ISBN
  • 9780226304571 (pbk.)
  • 0226304574 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • ocn237188794
  • 237188794
  • SCSB-5418818
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries