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.

New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Rutgers University Press, [1999], ©1999.

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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.