American Science in the Age of Jackson. - DANIELS, GEORGE H. DANIELS

KORTE INHOUD

A study of the 56 scientists most published in the 16 scientific journals identified as national during the period 1815-1845. Daniels (history, U. of South Alabama) shows how American scientists emerged from a disorganized group of amateurs into a professional body sharing common goals. Includes biographical and bibliographical sketche of leading scientists of the time period. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
1994Taal: Engelszie alle details...

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1994Uitgever: University of Alabama Press282 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0817307400ISBN-13: 9780817307400

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