A Century of science in America
Subtitle: with special reference to the American journal of science, 1818-1918
By: by Edward Salisbury Dana, Charles Schuchert, [and others] ...
Contributors: Dana, Edward Salisbury, 1849-1935.; Schuchert, Charles, 1858-1942.
Series: Yale university. Mrs. Hepsa Ely Silliman memorial lectures; Mrs. Hepsa Ely Silliman memorial lectures.
Publisher: Yale university press; [etc., etc.]
Published: 1918
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
Subjects: American journal of science; Science -- United States -- History
Notes: Contains bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: The American journal of science from 1818 to 1918, by E.S. Dana.; title: A century of geology: the progress of historical geology in North America, by C. Schuchert.; title: A century of geology: steps of progress in the interpretation of land forms, by H.E. Gregory.; title: A century of geology (continued): the growth of knowledge of earth structure, by J. Barrell.; title: A century of government geological surveys, by G.O. Smith.; title: On the development of vertebrate paleontology, by R.S. Lull.; title: The rise of petrology as a science, by L.V. Pirsson.; title: The growth of mineralogy from 1818 to 1918, by W.E. Ford.; title: The work of the geophysical laboratory of the Carnegie institution of Washington, by R.B. Sosman.; title: The progress of chemistry during the past one hundred years, by H.L. Wells and H.W. Foote.; title: A century's progress in physics, by L. Page.; title: A century of zoology in America, by W.R. Coe.; title: The development of botanty since 1818, by G.L. Goodale.