Bibliograph

Science in the British colonies of America

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Science in the British colonies of America

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Bibliography: p. 712-717

Illustrations

portraitsfacsimilesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Science in the British colonies of America

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

109727

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Old science in the New World -- The new science comes to America -- The advent of the Royal Society of London -- The Royal Society's early promotions: New England -- The Royal Society's early promotions: Virginia -- The Royal Society's early promotions: the West Indies and Hudson's Bay -- The Southern mainland colonies -- The West Indies -- The Northern mainland colonies -- The emergence of American science -- Some observations and conclusions -- Appendixes -- Bibliographical note -- Index

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