Scientific Societies in the United StatesColumbia University Press, 1958 - 297 pages Looks 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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Page 142
... astronomical organizations were formed : the Amateur Astronomers Association in 1927 , the Society for Research on Meteorites and the American Amateur Astronomical Association in 1933. Local astronomical societies began to spring up in ...
... astronomical organizations were formed : the Amateur Astronomers Association in 1927 , the Society for Research on Meteorites and the American Amateur Astronomical Association in 1933. Local astronomical societies began to spring up in ...
Page 199
... astronomical clubs with more than 4,000 members.31 Meanwhile numerous new local astronomical societies were being formed.32 In 1955 the Chicago Astronomical Society and the Burnham Astronomical Society merged under the name of the first ...
... astronomical clubs with more than 4,000 members.31 Meanwhile numerous new local astronomical societies were being formed.32 In 1955 the Chicago Astronomical Society and the Burnham Astronomical Society merged under the name of the first ...
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... Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America , 98 Astronomical societies , 52 , 142 , 161 , 164 , 198 , 199 Astronomical Society ( Rocky Mount , N. C. ) , 199 Astronomical N. J. ) , 199 Society ( Roselle Park , Astronomical Society ...
... Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America , 98 Astronomical societies , 52 , 142 , 161 , 164 , 198 , 199 Astronomical Society ( Rocky Mount , N. C. ) , 199 Astronomical N. J. ) , 199 Society ( Roselle Park , Astronomical Society ...
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Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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