9781333378912 - A National Focus of Science and Research (Classic Reprint) de Hale, George Ellery (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author of "The New Heavens" provides a comprehensive insight into the construction and history of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council in Washington D.C. The book explores the grand neoclassical architecture of the building, which forms a key component of the city's planned urban spaces. The narrative examines the role of these national organizations in shaping science policy, from their establishment during the Civil War to their continuing contributions in advancing scientific research and discovery. The book also sheds light on their role in uniting scientists and researchers across disciplines and institutions, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas. 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.