The Resource American science in the age of Jackson, George H. Daniels
American science in the age of Jackson, George H. Daniels
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The item American science in the age of Jackson, George H. Daniels represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- In this first effort to define an American scientific community, originally published in 1968, George Daniels has chosen for special study the 56 scientists most published in the 16 scientific journals identified as "national" during the period 1815 to 1845. In this reprint edition, with a new preface and introduction, Daniels shows how American scientists emerged from a disorganized group of amateurs into a professional body sharing a common orientation and common goals
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 282 pages).
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1968
- Contents
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- Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
- Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
- Isbn
- 9780585336800
- Label
- American science in the age of Jackson
- Title
- American science in the age of Jackson
- Statement of responsibility
- George H. Daniels
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this first effort to define an American scientific community, originally published in 1968, George Daniels has chosen for special study the 56 scientists most published in the 16 scientific journals identified as "national" during the period 1815 to 1845. In this reprint edition, with a new preface and introduction, Daniels shows how American scientists emerged from a disorganized group of amateurs into a professional body sharing a common orientation and common goals
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Daniels, George H
- Dewey number
- 509.73/09/034
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- Q127.U6
- LC item number
- D3 1994eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- History of American science and technology series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Science
- United States
- United States
- SCIENCE
- Intellectual life
- Science
- United States
- Wetenschapsbeoefening
- Verenigde Staten
- Label
- American science in the age of Jackson, George H. Daniels
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1968
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-276) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
- Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
- Control code
- 45843596
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 282 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585336800
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45843596
- Label
- American science in the age of Jackson, George H. Daniels
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1968
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-276) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Preface to the 1994 Edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Pursuit of Science in America, 1815-1845; 2. The Scientific Profession; 3. The Reign of Bacon in America; 4. The Philosophy in Action; 5. A Deluge of Facts; 6. The Limits of Baconianism: History and the Imponderables; 7. Finalism, Positivism, and Scientific Explanation; 8. The Inductive Process and the Doctrine of Analogy; 9. Science, Theology, and Common Sense; Appendix I. Biographical and Bibliographical Sketches of Fifty-five Leading American Scientists of the Period 1815 to 1845
- Appendix II. American Scientific Journals, 1771-1849Notes; Index
- Control code
- 45843596
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 282 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780585336800
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45843596
Subject
- 1783-1918
- Electronic books
- History
- Intellectual life
- SCIENCE -- History
- Science
- Science -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 1865-1918
- Verenigde Staten
- Wetenschapsbeoefening
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