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ERIC Number: EJ292138
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Printing Technology and the Emergence of College Physics Textbooks.
Zebrowski, Ernest, Jr.
Science Education, v68 n1 p11-22 Jan 1984
Traces the effects the relationship between printing technology, and publishing have had on the historical emergence of college physics textbooks. Printing technology before 1880, growth of the book publishing industry, emergence of college physics textbooks, linotype machines, printing technology, and textbook pedagogy are among the areas addressed. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Physics, Printing, Science Education, Technology, Textbook Publication, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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