A history of the first half-century of the National Academy of Sciences, 1863-1913.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Otros Autores: True, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1858-1914
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : [National Academy of Sciences], 1913.
Colección:Microbook Library of American civilization ; LAC 13947.
Temas:
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
SCIENCE > Study & Teaching.
Geleerde genootschappen.
National Academy of Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""A HISTORY OF THE FIRST HALF-CENTURY OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""CHAPTER I THE FOUNDING OF THE ACADEMY ""; ""CHAPTER II THE ANNALS OF THE ACADEMY ""; ""1863â€?1867""; ""1868â€?1872""; ""1873â€?1877""; ""1878â€?1882""; ""1883â€?1887""; ""1888â€?1892""; ""1893â€?1897""; ""1898â€?1902""; ""1903â€?1907""; ""1908â€?1912""; ""CHAPTER III BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE INCORPORATORS ""; ""LOUIS AGASSIZ""; ""JOHN H. ALEXANDER""; ""STEPHEN ALEXANDER""; ""ALEXANDER DALLAS BACHE""; ""FREDERICK AUGUSTUS PORTER BARNARD""
  • John gross barnardwilliam holmes chambers bartlett
  • alexis caswell
  • william chauvenet
  • john huntington crane coffin
  • john adolphus bernhard dahlgren
  • james dwight dana
  • charles henry davis
  • george engelmann
  • john fries frazer
  • wolcott gibbs
  • james melville gilliss
  • augustus addison gould
  • benjamin apthorp gould
  • asa gray
  • arnold guyot
  • james hall
  • joseph henry
  • julius erasmus hilgard
  • edward hitchcock
  • joseph stillman hubbard
  • andrew atkinson humphreys
  • john lawrence leconte
  • joseph leidy
  • J.peter lesleymiers fisher longstreth
  • dennis hart mahan
  • john strong newberry
  • hubert anson newton
  • benjamin peirce
  • john rodgers
  • fairman rogers
  • robert empie rogers
  • william barton rogers
  • lewis morris rutherfurd
  • joseph saxton
  • benjamin silliman, senior
  • benjamin silliman, junior
  • theodore strong
  • john torrey
  • joseph gilbert totten
  • josiah dwight whitney
  • joseph winlock
  • jeffries wyman
  • chapter iv the academy as the scientific adviser of the government
  • Committees appointed by the academy on behalf of the governmentcommittee on weights, measures, and coinage. 1863
  • committee on protecting the bottoms of iron vessels. 1863
  • committee on magnetic deviation in iron ships. 1863
  • committee on saxton's alcoholometer. 1863
  • committee on wind and current charts and sailing directions. 1863
  • committee on the question of tests for the purity of whiskey. 1864
  • committee on experiments on the expansion of steam. 1864
  • a committee on materials for the manufacture of cent coins. 1864
  • Committee on the explosion on the united states steamer chenango. 1864committee on galvanic action from association of zinc and iron. 1867
  • committee on proving and gauging distilled spirits and preventing fraud. 1866
  • committee on the improvement of greytown harbor, nicaragua. 1866
  • committee on the protection of coal mines from explosion by means of electricity. 1870
  • committee on the effect of chemicals on internal revenue stamps. 1870
  • committee on the transit of venus. 1871 and 1881
  • committee on water-proofing the fractional currency. 1875

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