A science of our own : exhibitions and the rise of Australian public science /
"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 answere...
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| Μορφή: | Licensed eBooks |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press
[2019]
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| Σειρά: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvr43hwv |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One
- "Nearly All Possible and Impossible Things Under the Sun"; Two
- "Men Who Are an Ornament to Science"; Three
- "From the Empire of Plants I Have Always Endeavoured"; Four
- "Dwellers in the Desert Living in Tents"; Five
- "The Physical, Social, and Moral Conditions of Man"; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index