TY  - GEN
T1  - A science of our own : exhibitions and the rise of Australian public science
T2  - Science and culture in the nineteenth century.
A1  - Hoffenberg, Peter H., 1960-
LA  - English
PP  - Pittsburgh, Pa.
PB  - University of Pittsburgh Press
YR  - 2019
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1124854451
AB  - "When the Reverend Henry Carmichael opened the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts in 1833, he introduced a bold directive: for Australia to advance on the scale of nations, it needed to develop a science of its own. Prominent scientists in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria answered this call by participating in popular exhibitions far and near, from London's Crystal Place in 1851 to Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Brisbane during the final decades of the nineteenth century"--
CN  - T395.5.A8 H64 2019
SN  - 9780822987062
SN  - 0822987066
SN  - 9780822945765
SN  - 0822945762
KW  - Exhibitions : Australia : History : 19th century.
KW  - Exhibitions : History : 19th century.
KW  - Science : Australia : History : 19th century.
KW  - Science : Exhibitions.
KW  - Sciences : Australie : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - Sciences : Expositions.
KW  - Expositions : Australie : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - Expositions : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - SCIENCE : General.
KW  - Exhibitions
KW  - Science
KW  - Australia
KW  - 1800-1899
KW  - Exhibition catalogs
KW  - History
ER  -