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The Power of Science: Origins of American Scholarly Communication, 1840-1900
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Martin, Shawn – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This dissertation proposes to answer several questions that arise from the actions of American scientists between 1840 and 1900. How did the broader organization of science in the late nineteenth century create a system of professional disciplines? Why did the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) form, and why did specialized…
Descriptors: Scientists, Scholarship, Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Dissemination