Correspondence with Hutchinson and Company, mainly concerning Waddington's book "The Scientific Attitude", 1963-1975
Scope and Contents
The material includes: correspondence with Hutchinson Educational Ltd and Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd, copies of reviews of the book, draft typescripts of Waddington's foreword and S.A Barnett's introduction to the book, a Memorandum of Agreement between Waddington and Hutchinson Educational Ltd regarding The Scientific Attitude and a copy of Polish journal Życie Nauki (The Life of Science), 6, No.31-32 (1948).
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1975
Language of Materials
English Polish
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form wherever noted.
Biographical / Historical
Following its original publication in 1941 by Penguin Books and a revised edition in 1948, The Scientific Attitude was republished (as a reprint of the revised edition with a new foreword), in 1968 by Hutchinson Educational Ltd.
Extent
2 folders
Physical Location
CLX-A-1029
Subject
- Barnett, Samuel Anthony, 1915-2003 (zoologist) (Person)
- Hutchinson and Company (1887-1985) (Organization)
Creator
Repository Details
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