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 147
... professional men to organize strongly . This tendency has , of course , been continued in recent decades , with ... Professional Development in 1932 , the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1934 , the Society for the ...
... professional men to organize strongly . This tendency has , of course , been continued in recent decades , with ... Professional Development in 1932 , the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1934 , the Society for the ...
Page 186
... professional society may be construed by the courts as a " combina- tion in restraint of trade " is one that is now to the fore in several legal battles , with the American Medical Association under fire in its attempts to restrict ...
... professional society may be construed by the courts as a " combina- tion in restraint of trade " is one that is now to the fore in several legal battles , with the American Medical Association under fire in its attempts to restrict ...
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... Professional En- gineers , 148 Penrose , R. F. , Jr. , 176 Permanent International Committee of Linguistics , 222 Petrologists ' Club ( Washington , D. C. ) , 102 Pharmaceutical Societies , 67 , 118 , 151 Philadelphia Astronautical ...
... Professional En- gineers , 148 Penrose , R. F. , Jr. , 176 Permanent International Committee of Linguistics , 222 Petrologists ' Club ( Washington , D. C. ) , 102 Pharmaceutical Societies , 67 , 118 , 151 Philadelphia Astronautical ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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