Title
Aesthetics, industry, and science : Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society / M. Norton Wise.
ISBN
9780226531496 (electronic book)
022653149X (electronic book)
9780226531359
022653135X
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
Q127.G3 W485 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
509.2/2
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Intro; Contents; Introduction; 1. Parade auf dem Opernplatz; 2. Pegasus and the Muses (Museums) of Art, Industry, and Science: Section 1: Altes Museum, University, and Bauschule; 3. Pegasus and the Muses (Museums) of Art, Industry, and Science: Section 2: Gewerbehaus; 4. Modernizing Military Schools: Self- Acting Officers and Instruments; 5. What's in a Line?; 6. The Berlin Physical Society; 7. The Mechanism of Matter: Hermann Helmholtz's Erhaltung der Kraft; 8. ""A Spectacle for the Gods; Epilogue: Kunst-Technik; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index
