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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... society has recently published an able and complete history of its activities . 20 The Seismological Society of America was founded in 1906. The Paleontological Society was formed in 1908. Among the local societies were the New York ...
... society has recently published an able and complete history of its activities . 20 The Seismological Society of America was founded in 1906. The Paleontological Society was formed in 1908. Among the local societies were the New York ...
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... Society of Tool Engineers in 1932 , the American Military Institute , the ... America in 1936 , the Industrial Research Institute in 1938 , the American ... society , but the Union of American Biological Societies , established in 1921 ...
... Society of Tool Engineers in 1932 , the American Military Institute , the ... America in 1936 , the Industrial Research Institute in 1938 , the American ... society , but the Union of American Biological Societies , established in 1921 ...
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... Society of Systematic Zoology ( 1948 ) ; and the New Haven Entomological Society ( 1949 ) . In 1949 the Cam- bridge Entomological Club held its seventy - fifth anniversary meeting . The Entomological Society of America was formed in ...
... Society of Systematic Zoology ( 1948 ) ; and the New Haven Entomological Society ( 1949 ) . In 1949 the Cam- bridge Entomological Club held its seventy - fifth anniversary meeting . The Entomological Society of America was formed in ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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