Description
Examines how the military needs of the French Revolution aided the cause of science in France.
Examines how the military needs of the French Revolution aided the cause of science in France.
| Module code and title: | AST281, Science and the rise of technology since 1800 |
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| Item code: | AST281; 02 |
| Recording date: | 16-01-1973 |
| First transmission date: | 1973-02-13 |
| Published: | 1973 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:16:20 |
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| Producer: | Paul Kafno |
| Contributor: | William Smeaton |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Alloy; Bells; British naval blockade; Canon; Ecole Polytechnique; Gunpowder; Manure; Mobilisation; Observation balloon; Technical problems |
| Master spool number: | TLN03FM569J |
| Production number: | TLN03FM569J |
| Available to public: | no |