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Jr., Benjamin Silliman

 
9781334477959: The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1843, Vol. 45 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore a window into 19th‑century science and natural history with this issue of a long‑running American science journal, gathering research notes, bibliographic notices, and contemporary debates. It offers a broad snapshot of the era’s methods, discoveries, and scholarly conversations.

This edition presents a blend of original research summaries, critical reviews, and practical observations. Readers will encounter early discussions on zoological nomenclature, botany, geology, meteorology, and fossil studies, all framed by the period’s scientific standards and publication practices.


  • Accounts of nomenclature rules and efforts to standardize naming in zoology, with reflections on transatlantic scholarly exchange.

  • Technical notices and abstracts on instruments, measurements, and methods in chemistry and natural philosophy.

  • Discussions of fossil finds, botanical catalogs, and the classification work shaping early American science.

  • Bibliographical notices and brief communications that illuminate how scientists shared findings in the era before digital indexing.



Ideal for readers of historic science, history of science, and anyone curious about how 19th‑century researchers organized knowledge.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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