Scientific Societies in the United StatesLooks at scientific societies in the United States such as the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Smithsonian Institute, and others including municipal societies for their pursuits of many scientific branches from anthropology to zoology. |
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Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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| Title | Scientific Societies in the United States Massachusetts institute of technology. A publication of the Technology press Technology Press publications |
| Author | Ralph Samuel Bates |
| Contributor | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press, 1958 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0231927444, 9780231927444 |
| Length | 297 pages |
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