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First Report of the Michigan Academy of Science (Classic Reprint): Covering the Time From the Organization of the Academy in 1894 to June 30, 1899: ... in 1894 to June 30, 1899 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Walter B. Barrows

 
9781330517314: First Report of the Michigan Academy of Science (Classic Reprint): Covering the Time From the Organization of the Academy in 1894 to June 30, 1899: ... in 1894 to June 30, 1899 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents original research establishing Michigan as a hub for scientific research in the United States. The author takes a thorough look at the founding and development of the Michigan Academy of Science and includes original documentation and thorough analysis of the founding members, early meetings, and members' research. The book explores the development of scientific disciplines within the organization and includes topics such as botany, zoology, the development of state surveys, and more. It includes the proceedings from the first three meetings, offering a unique view into the formation of a significant American scientific organization. This book is a must -have for researchers, historians, and anyone with an interest in the development of science in the United States.

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