Isbn: 9781331740964 - a notice of the origin, progress, and progress condition: of the academy of natural sciences of philadelphia (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explicates the importance of the natural sciences and their benefits to society, as well as offering a history of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. The author discusses the utility of these sciences in many areas such as agriculture, medicine, and the study of history and culture. Furthermore, the book places the Academy of Natural Sciences within both a historical and cultural context. It describes the academy's founding as part of the broader 19th century trend of scientific societies. Also, the book discusses the challenges faced by the Academy and other natural science organizations, such as religious and social resistance to the advancement of scientific thought. The book concludes by suggesting that these sciences, and the Academy, have made great strides in advancing human understanding of the natural world and continue to do so. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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