Physics in Oxford, 1839-1939: Laboratories, Learning, and College Life Book

1	Physics in Oxford : problems and perspectives	1
2	The context and practices of Oxford physics, 1839-77	24
3	Robert Bellamy Clifton and the 'depressing inheritance' of the Clarendon Laboratory, 1877-1919	80
4	Laboratories and physics in Oxford colleges, 1848-1947	119
5	Mechanical physicists, the Millard Laboratory, and the transition from physics to engineering	169
6	Translating ion physics from Cambridge to Oxford : John Townsend and the electrical laboratory, 1900-24	209
7	The Lindemann era	233
8	Redefining the context : Oxford and the wider world of British physics, 1900-1940	267
9	Epilogue	301
App. I	The classification of the Oxford B.A.	311
App. II	The syllabus for the Oxford B. A. 1831-1872	312
App. III	Letter from Robert Clifton to Sir William Thomson	315