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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... held in Philadelphia . At the Boston meeting in 1842 , Henry Darwin and William Barton Rogers collaborated on a monu- mental paper on the structure of the Appalachian system . Several naturalists attended this latter meeting , with the ...
... held in Philadelphia . At the Boston meeting in 1842 , Henry Darwin and William Barton Rogers collaborated on a monu- mental paper on the structure of the Appalachian system . Several naturalists attended this latter meeting , with the ...
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... held in that year commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Junto and featuring learned addresses . It was attended by numerous delegates from American and foreign societies and insti- tutions of learning . A ...
... held in that year commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Junto and featuring learned addresses . It was attended by numerous delegates from American and foreign societies and insti- tutions of learning . A ...
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... Held at Brussels , July 18-28 , 1919 , " Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , VI ( 1920 ) , 340-348 . · 38 Conseil International de Recherches , Assemblée constitutive , tenue Bruxelles , du 18 au 28 Juillet , 1919 , procès ...
... Held at Brussels , July 18-28 , 1919 , " Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , VI ( 1920 ) , 340-348 . · 38 Conseil International de Recherches , Assemblée constitutive , tenue Bruxelles , du 18 au 28 Juillet , 1919 , procès ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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