Fonds F 75 - Janis Langins fonds

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Janis Langins fonds

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F 75

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  • 1985 (Creation)
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    Langins, Janis

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Less than 0.5 cm of textual records.

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(1945-2019)

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Janis Langins has a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. He taught at Victoria College, University of Toronto. Langins was a historian of technology with interests in the history of engineering, particularly the social history of engineering in France during the eighteenth century and the French Revolution. In this connection he has dabbled in the history of ballooning. Teaching interests, besides the history of technology, are the history of energy. He was affiliated with the Institute for History and Philosophy, Science and Technology.

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This fonds contains but one article: The Early Ecole Polytechnique as Encyclopaedic School.

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