Program

Research Programs: Humanities, Science, and Technology

Period of Performance

1/1/1986 - 12/31/1987

Funding Totals

$55,000.00 (approved)
$55,000.00 (awarded)


Science and Polity in France from the Revolution through the Restoration

FAIN: RH-20741-86

Princeton University (Princeton, NJ 08540-5228)
Charles C. Gillispie (Project Director: March 1985 to February 1988)

To support a study of the relationship between science and government in France from 1770 to 1830 in order to investigate factors responsible for the preeminence of French science at that time.