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The Royal Polytechnic Institution's story is the first episode in the long, diverse history of the University of Westminster. Drawing on an extensive range of primary and secondary sources this book explores the Institution's reputation for visual spectacle and the popularisation of science. It is lavishly illustrated with contemporary images.
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Keywords
- Early photography
- Education
- Higher & further education, tertiary education
- History
- History of Education
- history of science
- History: specific events & topics
- Humanities
- Impact of science & technology on society
- Institutions & learned societies: general
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- John Henry Pepper
- Mathematics & science
- Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects
- science education
- Science: general issues
- Social & cultural history
- Society & Social Sciences
- The Polytechnic Institution
- The Royal Polytechnic
- University of Westminster
Links
DOI: 10.16997/book7web: http://www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk/site/books/10.16997/book7/