The establishment of science in America
150 years of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Author
Contributions
- Sokal, Michael M. 1945- - Contributor
- Lewenstein, Bruce V. - Contributor
- American Association for the Advancement of Science. - Contributor
Publication
1999 - Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J, New Jersey
Language
English
Word Count
59,000 words, Guess
Page Count
236 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL32442M
- ISBN-100813527058
- OCLC Control Number40848516
- OCLC Control Numberestablishmentofs0000kohl
- Library of Congress Control Number99014096
and 2 more
- LibraryThing446293
- Goodreads1330700
Classifications
- DDC506/.073
- LCCQ11 .K66 1999
Description
"This comprehensive history of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest and most significant general organization of scientists in America, provides a unique window on the development of science in the United States during the past 150 years.". "The Establishment of Science in America traces the evolution of the role of scientists in American society, public attitudes toward science, and the changing dimensions of the sponsorship of science and its participants."--BOOK JACKET.
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