International Science and National Scientific Identity - Australia Between Britain and America (Hardcover, New)

Does Distance Tyrannize Science?.- Tyrannies of Distance in British Science.- Dr George Bennett and Sir Richard Owen: A Case Study of the Colonization of Early Australian Science.- A Far Frontier: British Geological Research in Australia during the Nineteenth Century.- A Collaborative Dimension of the European Empires: Australian and French Acclimatization Societies and Intercolonial Scientific Co-operation.- International Exchange in the Natural History Enterprise: Museums in Australia and the United States.- A World-wide Scientific Network and Patronage System: Australian and Other 'Colonial' Fellows of the Royal Society of London.- Ionospheric and Radio Physics in Australian Science since the Early Days.- Theories of the Earth as Seen from Below.- Geographic Isolation and the Origin of Species: The Migrations of Michael White.- Antipodal Fire: Bushfire Research in Australia and America.- Notes on Contributors.

General

Imprint:	Kluwer Academic Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 1991
First published:	March 1991
Editors:	R.W. Home • Sally Gregory Kohlstedt
Dimensions:	250mm (L)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	304
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-7923-0938-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science
LSN:	0-7923-0938-3
Barcode:	9780792309383

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