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Knowledge, culture, and science in the metropolis : the New York Academy of Sciences, 1817-2017 / Simon Baatz.

Title
Knowledge, culture, and science in the metropolis : the New York Academy of Sciences, 1817-2017 / Simon Baatz.
Author
Baatz, Simon
Publication
[Hoboken] : Published by Wiley on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences, [2017]

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Additional Authors
New York Academy of Sciences.
Description
303 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Uniform Title
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Subject
  • New York Academy of Sciences > History
  • Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N.Y.) > History
  • Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N.Y.)
  • New York Academy of Sciences
  • New York Academy of Sciences
  • 1800-1999
  • Science > New York > Societies, etc
  • Intellectual life
  • Science > Societies, etc
  • Academies and Institutes > history
  • Science > history
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, 21st Century
  • New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 19th century
  • New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • New York (State) > New York
  • New York City
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prologue -- Science in the early republic, 1817-1844 -- The struggle for survival, 1844-1866 -- A rivalry for resources, 1866-1887 -- Consolidation and cooperation, 1887-1907 -- The Puerto Rico survey, 1907-1934 -- The dissemination of knowledge, 1934-1970 -- The modern era, 1970-2016.
ISBN
  • 9781119394280
  • 1119394287
LCCN
^^2017000451
OCLC
1001539711
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library