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New York scientific : a culture of inquiry, knowledge, and learning /

This book introduces the reader to the visible memorabilia of science and scientists in all the five boroughs of New York City - statues, busts, plaques, buildings, and other artifacts. In addition, it extends to some scientists and institutions currently operating in the city. New York has been kno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hargittai, István (Autor), Hargittai, Magdolna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press (GBP), 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; 1 Explorers and Naturalists; 2 Scientists and Innovators; 3 Learning; 4 Aiming Higher in Education; 5 City of Medicine; 6 The Rockefeller University; 7 Columbia University; 8 Roaming the Streets; Selected Bibliography; Index; Index of Artists and Architects; Also by the Authors.