Science and Russian culture in an age of revolutions : V.I. Vernadsky and his scientific school, 1863-1945

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Science and Russian culture in an age of revolutions : V.I. Vernadsky and his scientific school, 1863-1945

Kendall E. Bailes

(Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies)

Indiana University Press, c1990

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Bibliography: p. 225-231

Includes index

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内容説明

" . . . scholarship of the highest order. . . . Kendall Bailes's book is destined to become a most valuable contribution to our knowledge of Russian and Soviet culture. It is insightful and eloquent." -Douglas R. Weiner " . . . an insightful, richly researched portrait of Vernadsky's life and times . . . " -American Scientist "This biography . . . not only tells a story full of human drama but also one rich with insights into Russia's higher-education and scientific-research establishments." -Washington Post Book World "[This] concise book, with references that stop short of the Gorbachev era, will be the foundation for all future scholarship in English on Vernadsky." -Nature "In this insightful exploration of Vernadsky's legacy, Kendall Bailes unveils a creative scholar-activist whose life and work speak more clearly about his time than our own." -Science "The Bailes book . . . is fascinating . . . Read it!" -World Affairs Report "Kendall Bailes has left us with a vivid portrayal of the life and times of Vladimir Vernadsky." -The Russian Review "It offers a penetrating analysis of social realities in twentieth-century Russia, which helped create an intellectual culture dominated by ideological extremes." -American Historical Review This first full-length English-language biography of Vladimir Vernadsky (1863-1945), one of the leading Russian intellectual figures of the twentieth century, focuses on the interaction between science and politics during Russia's revolutionary age.

目次

Foreword by Loren Graham Introduction CHAPTER 1 A Life for Science: Vernadsky's Development as a Scientist in Imperial Russia, 1863-1888 Chapter 2 Science and Society: The Origins of Vernadsky's Scientific School, 1888-1905 Chapter 3 The Politics of Moral Indignation: Vernadsky in Science and Politics, 1903-1914 Chapter 4 Science, War, and Revolution: Vernadsky and Soviet Science in Transition, 1914-1922 Chapter 5 The Vernadsky School and Soviet Science, 1922-1945 Chapter 6 The Legacy of Vernadsky's Scientific and Philosophical Thought Notes Biblography Index

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