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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / by Willis, Martin, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Literature, science, and science fiction -- E.T.A. Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. …”
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century / by Willis, Martin, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Literature, science, and science fiction -- E.T.A. Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. …”
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The one true platonic heaven : a scientific fiction on the limits of knowledge / by Casti, J. L.

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The one true platonic heaven : a scientific fiction on the limits of knowledge / by Casti, J. L.

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The Cosmic Web : Scientific Field Models and Literary Strategies in the Twentieth Century / by Hayles, N. Katherine, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Subversion : infinite series and transfinite numbers in Borges's fictions -- ch. 6. Caught in the web : cosmology and the point of (no) return in Pynchon's Gravity's rainbow -- References Cited -- Index.…”
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The Cosmic Web : Scientific Field Models and Literary Strategies in the Twentieth Century / by Hayles, N. Katherine, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Subversion : infinite series and transfinite numbers in Borges's fictions -- ch. 6. Caught in the web : cosmology and the point of (no) return in Pynchon's Gravity's rainbow -- References Cited -- Index.…”
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Strange Science : Investigating the Limits of Knowledge in the Victorian Age /

Table of Contents: “…Strange Energies: Reconceptualizing the Physical Universe : 9. Chaotic Fictions: Nonlinear Effects in Victorian Science and Literature -- 10. …”
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Strange Science : Investigating the Limits of Knowledge in the Victorian Age /

Table of Contents: “…Strange Energies: Reconceptualizing the Physical Universe : 9. Chaotic Fictions: Nonlinear Effects in Victorian Science and Literature -- 10. …”
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Perspectives on Science and Culture /

Table of Contents: “…A rhetorical analysis of the two cultures in literary fiction -- ch. 6. The missing link and human origins : understanding an evolutionary icon -- pt. 2. …”
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Perspectives on Science and Culture /

Table of Contents: “…A rhetorical analysis of the two cultures in literary fiction -- ch. 6. The missing link and human origins : understanding an evolutionary icon -- pt. 2. …”
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Being Modern : The Cultural Impact of Science in the Early Twentieth Century /

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Being Modern : The Cultural Impact of Science in the Early Twentieth Century /

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Science secrets : the truth about Darwin's finches, Einstein's wife, and other myths / by Martínez, Alberto A.

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Science secrets : the truth about Darwin's finches, Einstein's wife, and other myths / by Martínez, Alberto A.

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