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Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description:xiii, 237 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1671733
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Other authors / contributors:Mason, Richard, 1948-2006
ISBN:0521454050 (cased) : £25.00 : Formerly CIP
0521456258 (pbk)
Notes:Includes bibliographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Notes on contributors
  • 1. The effects of a broken home: Bertrand Russell and Cambridge Ray Monk
  • 2. I. A. Richards, F. R. Leavis and Cambridge English Stephen Heath
  • 3. Emily Davies, the Sidgwicks and the education of women in Cambridge Gillian Sutherland
  • 4. Radioastronomy in Cambridge Antony Hewish
  • 5. Three Cambridge prehistorians Colin Renfrew
  • 6. John Maynard Keynes Geoffrey Harcourt
  • 7. Mathematics in Cambridge and beyond Jeremy Gray
  • 8. James Stuart: engineering, philanthropy and radical politics Paul McHugh
  • 9. The Darwins in Cambridge Richard Keynes
  • 10. How the Burgess Shale came to Cambridge; and what happened Simon Conway Morris
  • 11. Ludwig Wittgenstein P. M. S. Hacker
  • 12. 'Brains in their fingertips': physics at the Cavendish Laboratory 1880-1940 Jeffrey Hughes
  • 13. J. N. Figgis and the history of political thought in Cambridge Mark Goldie
  • 14. Molecular biology in Cambridge M. F. Perutz
  • 15. James Frazer and Cambridge anthropology Ernest Gellner
  • 16. Michael Oakeshott Robert Grant