A Scientist in the Early Republic. Samuel Latham Mitchill 1764-1831 / / Courtney Robert Hall.

An examination of the scientific accomplishments of Samuel Latham Mitchell, an early American scientist. Discusses his contributions, along with other pioneers, to the various areas of science.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1934]
©1934
Year of Publication:1934
Language:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Chapter I. Introduction --
Chapter II. Mitchill and his Environment --
Chapter III. Mitchill and the New Chemistry --
Chapter IV. Satanic Septon and the Celestial Alkalies --
Chapter V. A Physician at Work --
Chapter VI. A Pioneer in Natural Science: Geology, Mineralogy, and Paleontology --
Chapter VII. A Pioneer in Natural Science: Zoology --
Chapter VIII. A Pioneer in Natural Science: Botany --
Chapter IX. Travel and Maritime Science --
Chapter X. A Man of Science in the Public Eye --
Chapter XI. Conclusion --
Appendix --
Bibliography of Mitchill's Writing --
General Bibliography --
Index
Summary:An examination of the scientific accomplishments of Samuel Latham Mitchell, an early American scientist. Discusses his contributions, along with other pioneers, to the various areas of science.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231877220
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/hall90134
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Courtney Robert Hall.