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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... Italy in the sixteenth century , spreading across Europe in the seventeenth , and over the American continents in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , and now , in the twentieth century , rapidly invading the cities of Asia , these ...
... Italy in the sixteenth century , spreading across Europe in the seventeenth , and over the American continents in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , and now , in the twentieth century , rapidly invading the cities of Asia , these ...
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... Italy in the sixties and seventies . Henry Draper , C. A. Young , S. P. Langley , and , in the twentieth century , G. E. Hale pursued similar studies in America . G. H. Darwin , English student of lunar theory , and Simon Newcomb and ...
... Italy in the sixties and seventies . Henry Draper , C. A. Young , S. P. Langley , and , in the twentieth century , G. E. Hale pursued similar studies in America . G. H. Darwin , English student of lunar theory , and Simon Newcomb and ...
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... Italy , Japan , Serbia , and the United States . A plan prepared by the Council of the National Academy of Sciences was presented to the conference by the American 30 Executive Order 6238 , reprinted in Report of the Science Advisory ...
... Italy , Japan , Serbia , and the United States . A plan prepared by the Council of the National Academy of Sciences was presented to the conference by the American 30 Executive Order 6238 , reprinted in Report of the Science Advisory ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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