On the Organization of Scientific Work of the General Government, Part 1 - Paperback
On the Organization of Scientific Work of the General Government, Part 1 - Paperback
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by John Wesley Powell (Author), United States Congress Joint Commissio (Created by)
On the Organization of Scientific Work of the General Government, Part 1, authored by John Wesley Powell and the United States Congress Joint Commission, offers a detailed examination of the structure and function of governmental scientific endeavors in the late 19th century. This historical document provides insights into the organization of crucial scientific bodies such as the Signal Service, the Geological Survey, the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and the Hydrographic Office of the Navy Department.
This work is invaluable for historians, political scientists, and researchers interested in the evolution of scientific administration and the role of government in fostering scientific progress. It sheds light on the challenges and considerations involved in coordinating diverse scientific efforts under a unified governmental framework. This primary source material offers a unique perspective on the development of scientific infrastructure within the United States during a pivotal era of expansion and innovation.
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