skip to content
American science in the age of Jefferson
ClosePreview this item

American science in the age of Jefferson

Author: John C Greene
Publisher: Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1984.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Rating:

(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

 

Find a copy in the library

&AllPage.SpinnerRetrieving; Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Greene, John C.
American science in the age of Jefferson.
Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1984
(OCoLC)755255500
Named Person: Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John C Greene
ISBN: 081380101X 9780813801018 0813801028 9780813801025
OCLC Number: 9557778
Description: xiv, 484 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. The American context --
2. The Philadelphia pattern --
3. Scientific centers in New England --
4. Science along the Hudson --
5. Outposts of science in the south and west --
6. From Newton to Laplace in American astronomy --
7. The chemical revolution comes to America --
8. American geography --
9. From the theory of the earth to earth science --
10. Natural history in the new world: botany --
11. Natural history in the new world: zoology and paleontology --
12. The sciences of man: physical anthropology --
13. The sciences of man: archaeology --
14. The sciences of man: comparative linguistics and the problem of Indian origins --
15. The end of the Jeffersonian era.
Responsibility: John C. Greene.
More information:

Reviews

User-contributed reviews
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...

Tags

Be the first.
Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Linked Data


<http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9557778>
library:oclcnum"9557778"
library:placeOfPublication
library:placeOfPublication
owl:sameAs<info:oclcnum/9557778>
rdf:typeschema:Book
rdfs:seeAlso
rdfs:seeAlso
rdfs:seeAlso
rdfs:seeAlso
schema:about
rdf:typeschema:Intangible
schema:name"Science--history--United States."
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
rdf:typeschema:Intangible
schema:name"Geschichte (1750-1830)"
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
schema:about
rdf:typeschema:Person
schema:name"Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826"
schema:about
rdf:typeschema:Intangible
schema:name"Sciences--États-Unis--Histoire."
schema:author
schema:bookEdition"1st ed."
schema:datePublished"1984"
schema:description"1. The American context -- 2. The Philadelphia pattern -- 3. Scientific centers in New England -- 4. Science along the Hudson -- 5. Outposts of science in the south and west -- 6. From Newton to Laplace in American astronomy -- 7. The chemical revolution comes to America -- 8. American geography -- 9. From the theory of the earth to earth science -- 10. Natural history in the new world: botany -- 11. Natural history in the new world: zoology and paleontology -- 12. The sciences of man: physical anthropology -- 13. The sciences of man: archaeology -- 14. The sciences of man: comparative linguistics and the problem of Indian origins -- 15. The end of the Jeffersonian era."
schema:genre"History"
schema:inLanguage"en"
schema:name"American science in the age of Jefferson"
schema:numberOfPages"484"
schema:publisher
rdf:typeschema:Organization
schema:name"Iowa State University Press"
Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.