The establishment of science in America : 150 years of the American Association for the Advancement of Science / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Michael M. Sokal, Bruce V. Lewenstein.

  • Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory, 1943-
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[1999], ©1999
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New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Rutgers University Press, [1999], ©1999.

Physical description

xiv, 236 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Contents

Foreword / Stephen Jay Gould -- Introduction: AAAS narrative history / Keith Benson, Jane Maienschein -- Creating a forum for science: AAAS in the nineteenth century / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- Promoting science in a new century: the middle years of the AAAS / Michael M. Sokal -- Shifting science from people to programs: AAAS in the Postwar years / Bruce V. Lewenstein -- The Arden House Statement -- Administrative Officers, 1848-1996 -- AAAS membership -- AAAS meetings and presidents.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    AB.AS.6
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  • 0813527058