Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Renneberg, Monika.
2. Walker, Mark, 1959-

Description

1. xix, 422 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

1. Engineering > Germany > History
2. Fascism > Germany > History
3. National socialism and science > History
4. Science > Germany > History

Contents

1. Scientists, engineers and National Socialism / Monika Renneberg and Mark Walker -- Keinerlei Untergang : German armaments engineers during the Second World War and in the service of the victorious powers / Andreas Heinemann-Grüder -- The guided missile and the Third Reich : Peenemünde and the forging of a technological revolution / Michael J. Neufeld -- Self-mobilization or resistance? Aeronautical research and National Socialism / Helmuth Trischler -- Military technology and National Socialist ideology / Ulrich Albrecht -- 'Area research' and 'spatial planning' from the Weimar Republic to the German Federal Republic : creating a society with a spatial order under National Socialism / Mechtild Rössler -- The ideological origins of institutes at the Kaiser Wilhelm Gesellschaft in National Socialist Germany / Kristie Macrakis --Biological research at universities and Kaiser Wilhelm Institutes in Nazi Germany / Ute Deichmann and Benno Müller-Hill -- Pedagogy, professionalism and politics : biology instruction during the Third Reich / Sheila Faith Weiss.
2. (cont.) The whole and the community : scientific and political reasoning in the holistic psychology of Felix Krueger / Ulfried Geuter -- Pascual Jordan : quantum mechanics, psychology, National Socialism / M. Norton Wise -- The ideology of early particle accelerators : an association between knowledge and power / Maria Osietzki -- The 'Minerva' project. The accelerator laboratory at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute/Max Planck Institute of Chemistry : continuity in fundamental research / Burghard Weiss -- The social system of mathematics and National Socialism : a survey -- Irresponsible purity : the political and moral structure of mathematical sciences in the National Socialist State / Herbert Mehrtens -- The problem of anti-Fascist resistance of 'apolitical' German scholars / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze.

Call number

1. JSE 94-2118

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-413) and index.

Title

1. Science, technology, and national socialism / edited by Monika Renneberg and Mark Walker.

Imprint

1. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-413) and index.

Added author

1. Renneberg, Monika.
2. Walker, Mark, 1959-

LCCN

1. 92041633 //r94

ISBN

1. 052140374X (hardback)

Research call number

1. JSE 94-2118