Science in the Netherlands East Indies
By: by L.F. De Beaufort, L. De Blieck, and others, edited by L.M.R. Rutten.
Contributors: Rutten, L. 1884-; Pacific Science Congress (4th : 1929 : Batavia and Bandong)
Publisher: K. Akademie van Wetenschappen ("I.C.O." Committee)
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Science -- Collections; Science -- History; East Indies
Notes: This book has been prepared for ... Fourth Pacific Science Congress.
Table of contents: title: Geographical aspect of the Netherlands East Indies, by L. van Vuuren; Geodesy and topography in the Netherlands East Indies, by J.H.G. Schepers and F.A. Vening Meinesz; Terrestrial magnetism, by E. van Everdingen; The climate of the Netherlands East Indies, by C. Braak; Hydrography. by J. Luymes; Oceanography and maritime meteorology, by E. van Everdingen; Earthquakes, by C. Braak; Volcanic science in past and present, by N. Wing Easton; Geology of the Netherlands East Indies, by H.A. Brouwer; Astronomy, by A. Pannekoek; Zoology and zoogeography, by L.F. de Beaufort; Botany 1. General botany, by F.A.F.C. Went; 2. Vegetation, by A.A. Pulle; Anthropology of the Indian Archipelago and its problems, by J.P. Kleiweg de Zwaan; Medical science, by P.C. Flu; Development and present-day stand-point of scientific veterinary research in the Netherlands Indies, by L. de Blieck; Chemistry, by P. van Romburgh; On agricultural research and extension work in the Netherlands Indies, by C.J.J. van Hall; Archaeology, by N.J. Krom; Survey of the history of the Netherlands Indies, by N.J. Krom; Language and literature, by Ph.S. van Ronkel; Ethnology and demography, by J.C. van Eerde; Jurisprudence in the Netherlands East Indies by C. van Vollenhoven; Conspectus of institutions of pure and applied science in or concerning the Netherlands East Indies, by H.J. Lam.