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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... University Press , for making publication of this new edition possible ; to Mr. William F. Bernhardt , of the edi- torial staff of Columbia University Press ; and also to the staffs of many libraries for assistance - especially to those ...
... University Press , for making publication of this new edition possible ; to Mr. William F. Bernhardt , of the edi- torial staff of Columbia University Press ; and also to the staffs of many libraries for assistance - especially to those ...
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... University , whose subject was " The Alliance of Universities and the Learned Societies , " 74 contrasting the opposition of university and learned society in the days of Leibnitz with their complementary functions in his own time . I ...
... University , whose subject was " The Alliance of Universities and the Learned Societies , " 74 contrasting the opposition of university and learned society in the days of Leibnitz with their complementary functions in his own time . I ...
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... university upon provision for its maintenance . The leading student of the history of seventeenth century scientific ... University of Chicago Press , Chicago , 1928 ) , Part III , " The Learned Societies and the Universities , " passim ...
... university upon provision for its maintenance . The leading student of the history of seventeenth century scientific ... University of Chicago Press , Chicago , 1928 ) , Part III , " The Learned Societies and the Universities , " passim ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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