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ocn824118080 |
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OCoLC |
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20240726105320.0 |
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130112s2013 enk o 000 0 eng d |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
EBLCP |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
EBLCP |
| Modifying agency |
OCLCO |
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OCLCQ |
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NT |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781139625548 |
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| 050 04 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PR595 |
| Item number |
.P648 2013 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
NTA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Brown, Daniel, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1961- |
| Relator term |
Author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The poetry of Victorian scientists |
| Remainder of title |
style, science and nonsense / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Daniel Brown. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Cambridge : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
(c)2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
1 online resource (330 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
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txt |
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rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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computer |
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c |
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rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
online resource |
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cr |
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rdacarrier |
| 347 ## - DIGITAL FILE CHARACTERISTICS |
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| File type |
data file |
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rda |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Professionals and amateurs, work and play: William Rowan Hamilton, Edward Lear and James Clerk Maxwell; Scientists and artists; Natural history and historic nonsense; Holotypes; 'Man's Place in Nature'; Knowledge from nonsense; Counterfactuals; 'The philosophy of toys'; Chapter 2 Edinburgh natural philosophy and Cambridge mathematics; Puns against pedantry; The Cambridge Mathematical Tripos; Punning machines; Analogies; Chapter 3 Knowing more than you think: James Clerk Maxwell on puns, analogies and dreams; The magazine of nature. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Causes and forces'The black rocks of Ontology'; 'Empty bubbles, floating upwards through the current of the mind'; Truth and beauty; Crystals; Chapter 4 Red Lions: Edward Forbes and James Clerk Maxwell; 'The Fate of the Do-do'; 'To the Chief Musician upon Nabla'; Metropolitans and North Britons; Glacial relations; Chapter 5 Popular science lectures: 'A Tyndallic Ode'; A science eisteddfod; A song from the Chief Musician: Tait's 1876 lecture on Force; 'Ice reduced to liquid flowers'; Sensation and science; Dark science and light; William Crookes; 'Sounding Flames, andc.' |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Chapter 6 John Tyndall and 'the Scientific Use of the Imagination'Molecular machines and lascivious bodies; Tyndall's 'Scientific Imagination'; The Tyndallic 'fancy scientific'; The Tyndallic sublime; Chapter 7 'Molecular Evolution': Maxwell, Tyndall and Lucretius; 'Fortuitous embraces'; Atoms and associations; 'A swift metamorphosis'; Humean delirium; Chapter 8 James Joseph Sylvester: the romance of space; Projective geometry; 'Transcendental Space'; 'Still-more heaven-reaching theory'; Lost in space; Chapter 9 James Joseph Sylvester: the calculus of forms; Playing 'Syzygies' |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Ut pictura poesis'Studies in Monochrome'; The Hypersyzygetic Canonico-meio-catalecticizant; Airs and graces; Chapter 10 Science on Parnassus; The Unseen Universe; The vortex atom soul; The space of speculation; Novels, hymns and a prayer; Gods and demons; Pleasure and poise; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Works cited; Unpublished materials; Published materials; Index. |
| 520 0# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
The first study of poetry by Victorian scientists, a unique record of the nature and cultures of Victorian science. |
| 530 ## - COPYRIGHT INFORMATION: |
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| COPYRIGHT INFORMATION |
COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission: |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="b">b</a> |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
English poetry |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century |
| General subdivision |
History and criticism. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Literature and science |
| Geographic subdivision |
Great Britain |
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History |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Scientists' writings. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
English poetry |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century |
| General subdivision |
History and criticism. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Literature and science |
| Geographic subdivision |
Great Britain |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
19th century. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Scientists' writings. |
| 655 #1 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
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Electronic Books. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=508253&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518">https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=508253&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518</a> |
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Click to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) |
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EBSCO |
| Classification part |
PR. |
| PUBLICATION YEAR |
2013 |
| LOCATION |
ONLINE |
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NFIC |
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Cynthia Snell |
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1 |
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Cynthia Snell |