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John W. Servos
Publications - 13
Citations - 295
John W. Servos is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Connected Mathematics & Reform mathematics. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 12 publications receiving 288 citations.
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Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling: The Making of a Science in America
TL;DR: Servos explains the emergence of physical chemistry in America by presenting a series of lively portraits of such pivotal figures as Wilhelm Ostwald, A. Noyes, G. N. Lewis, and Linus Pauling, and of key institutions, including MIT, the University of California at Berkeley, and Caltech.
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Pure Food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906
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The Making of an Engineer: An Illustrated History of Engineering Education in the United States and Canada. Lawrence P. Grayson
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Mathematics and the Physical Sciences in America, 1880-1930
TL;DR: In the early 20th century, American scientists by and large became active participants in international scientific life-participants whose contributions were comparable in quantity and quality with those of investigators working in European scientific centers as mentioned in this paper.
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The Industrial Relations of Science: Chemical Engineering at MIT, 1900-1939
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the impact of industrial patronage on the organization and practice of science at one institution, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focusing on developments within its programs in chemistry and chemical engineering.