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  Encyclopedia: 1877 in science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The year 1877 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
The Copley Medal is a scientific award for work in any field of science, the highest award granted by the Royal Society of London.
Sir James Hopwood Jeans (born Ormskirk, September 11, 1877, died Dorking, September 16, 1946) was a British physicist, astronomer and mathematician who was the first to propose the theory of continuous creation of matter in the universe.
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 CalendarHome.com - 1876 - Calendar Encyclopedia
1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday.
September 7 - In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are surrounded by an angry mob and are nearly wiped out.
October 4 - Texas AandM University, the state’s first public institution of higher education, opened on October 4, 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas.
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 'Pure' Science in "Arrowsmith" and in America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The picture he presents is one of tension and conflict between the goals and ideals of pure science and the environments in which his protagonists have to operate.
The man who simply appropriated science for invention might stand on a "lower plane" than the discoverer; the inventor who advanced knowledge while on the way to the patent office was superior to them both.
can't tolerate the pursuit of science for any purpose other than the 'disinterested search for truth,' so he abandons a position most scientists would be thrilled to possess, in order to do his research without any interference from the world.
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 Images from the 1876 Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The title page for the 1876 Report is the background image for this and succeeding pages, and is reproduced in more legible form here.
In 1876 "public library" was more broadly defined, encompassing any library open to any segment of the population.
Hence an academic library in 1876 is, in the meaning of times, a public library.
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 VIII. The Literature of Science: Bibliography. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History of English ...
On scientific writers in the last half of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the nineteenth century: Brougham, Henry, lord, Lives of Men of … Science of the time of George III, 1845.
On the general progress in physical science during the first half of the nineteenth century to about 1875: Nichol, John Pringle (1804–1859).
Tucker, R. and Smith, H. ——The Common Sense of the Exact Sciences.
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 Science in Beaconsfield QUEBEC Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
Bachelor of science degree in biology from McGill...
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Montreal, in 1976, a master of science degree in physiology, doctor of...
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 Instructional Department Names at UNI, 1876--
A Science Department, that included both natural and physical sciences, existed from the foundation of the school in 1876 through 1892.
In 1968, the College of Natural Sciences was organized with departments for the individual sciences once again, with the Biology Department, the Chemistry Department, and the Physics and Earth Science Department.
Science instruction takes place in the College of Natural Sciences, which includes the scientific Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Physics.
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 Encyclopedia: 1876 in science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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The year 1876 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
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 Science as an Aid to Surgery -- The Science of Pop-Corn: in Cornell University's Making of America
The Science of Aesthetics, or the Nature, Kinds, Laws, and Uses of Beauty.
The Science of Life, or Animal and Vegetable Biology.
The Science of Logic: Or Analysis of the Laws of Thought.
moa.cit.cornell.edu /moa/browse.author/s.39.html   (77 words)

  
 The Nation, 10/05/1876 - The Science of Government in Connection with American Institutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This article presents information on the book "The Science of Government in Connection With American Institutions," by Joseph Alden.
Of these only thirty-four are devoted to an exposition of the "Science of Government." The remainder is a summary of the constitutional history of the New England colonies and of the United States, with brief explanations of the nature of international law, civil and canon law, and parliamentary law.
...Of these only thirty-four are devoted to an cxposilion of the "Science of Government," properly so-called...
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 Blacks in the Sciences and Related Disciplines (Science Tracer Bullet - Science Reference Services, Library of Congress)
Humankind had its beginnings in Africa and the man many consider to be the first scientist, Imhotep (3000 BC), was an Egyptian of the African continent, and may have been a man of color.
While the contributions of Blacks to science and invention throughout history are many, their stories are often little known.
Black scientists, white society, and colorless science: a study of universalism in American science.
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 Science Activities: Let the Smithsonian visit your classroom. (new videodiscs help children understand society and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Minds-On Science is a set of three cooperative learning kits that allow students in grades 5-8 to explore the dynamic relationship between science and society and build connections between science concepts, history, and their own lives.
The discs are based on the Science in American Life exhibit that recently opened at the National Museum of American History.
Drawn from science issues, achievements, and failures stretching back to 1876, Minds-On Science actively involves students in...
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 The Project Gutenberg eBook of Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII, No. 98, February, ...
The Project Gutenberg EBook of Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Science has done much for the farmer, though not as much as he has done for it and its hotbeds, the towns.
It matches closely the size of English holdings, where agricultural science is at its height.
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 The Project Gutenberg eBook of Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII, No. 100, April, 1876.
The Project Gutenberg EBook of Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, April, 1876., by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
The entire cost of administration and construction was thus covered, and the association distinguished from all its predecessors by the assurance of being able on the opening day to invite its thousands of guests to floors laden with the wealth of the world, but with not an ounce of debt.
The figures of America, Art, Science, etc. which stud the dome and parapet were built on the spot, and will do very well for the present.
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 Structural Basis of Transcription: RNA Polymerase II at 2.8 Ångstrom Resolution.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The results also provide evidence for RNA exit in the vicinity of the carboxyl-terminal repeat domain, coupling synthesis to RNA processing by enzymes bound to this domain.
Gnatt AL, Cramer P, Fu J, Bushnell DA, and Kornberg RD, "Structural Basis of Transcription: An RNA Polymerase II Elongation Complex at 3.3 Ångstrom Resolution", Science vol.
Korzheva N, Mustaev A, Malhotra A, Nikiforov V, Goldfarb A, and Darst SE, "A Structural Model of Transcription Elongation", Science, vol.
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 Ruth Lilly Medical Library
Cared for (or, rather, neglected) by different parties, fls and mill operatives also had their own characteristic health profiles...As for specific diseases, cotton operatives had far more hookworm and substantially more pellagra than fls, while the latter had a greater incidence of venereal disease, tuberculosis, and illnesses (and deaths) associated with maternity and infancy.
Such institutions are indispensable units in the advancement of some aspects of conceptual science.
It is about science and health, free inquiry and accountability, basic science and disease.
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 Science in Enniskillen ONTARIO Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
tance of The Impact Group, a science and..
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The home page for Forage Information System, sponsored by the department of Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University...
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 Science of Logic: An Inquiry into the Principles of Accurate Thought and Scientific Method - COFFEY, PETER (1876-1943)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Science of Logic: An Inquiry into the Principles of Accurate Thought and Scientific Method - COFFEY, PETER (1876-1943)
COFFEY, PETER (1876-1943) Science of Logic: An Inquiry into the Principles of Accurate Thought and Scientific Method
Volume one faded, some cover staining and light shelfwear, about a very good set.
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 ALAN ROSS: Interesting Books & Art Prints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
MEN OF SCIENCE AND INVENTION American Heritage NY 1960 First Edition, American Heritage Junior Library Very Good+ book with illustrated covers, small amount of wear on the corners.
This is a beautifully illustrated (by paintings drawings, prints and photos from the period) and fascinating books about the people and process of science and invention.
Severin Tim, drawings by Nina Kojima THE CHINA VOYAGE: Across The Pacific By Bamboo Raft Addison Wesley MA 1995 First American Printing the story of crossing the Pacific from Hong Kong to test whether it was possible that settlers reached the Americas 2000 years ago.
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 The Making of American Industrial Research : Science and Business at Ge and Bell,1876-1926 (Studies in Economic History ...
Through industrial research - and particularly through the development of patented products and processes - large companies could begin to exert a new degree of market control by strongly influencing the rate and direction of technological change.
The development of industrial research also had a profound impact on science and technology in America.
It affected the content and methods of both by providing new opportunities, incentives, and constraints to the growing community of students and engineers.
www.literacyconnections.com /cat/Books/Author/Leonard+S.+Reich   (220 words)

  
 The Politics of an Emerging Profession: The American Library Association, 1876-1917 (Contributions in Librarianship and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Politics of an Emerging Profession: The American Library Association, 1876-1917 (Contributions in Librarianship and Information Science)
"Wiegand examines the development of ALA from 1876 to 1917 in this masterful tale.
He looks at the issues that existed during those years, the conflicts, and the changing characteristics of ALA's Executive Board, and succeeds in giving us a particularly revealing picture of the nature of the profession.
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 Impact of Nitrogen Deposition on the Species Richness of Grasslands -- Stevens et al. 303 (5665): 1876 Data Supplement ...
Impact of Nitrogen Deposition on the Species Richness of Grasslands -- Stevens et al.
Science, Vol 303, Issue 5665, 1876-1879, 19 March 2004
Volume 303, Number 5665, Issue of 19 Mar 2004, p.
www.sciencemag.org /cgi/content/full/303/5665/1876/DC1   (105 words)

  
 Dynamics of Thymocyte-Stromal Cell Interactions Visualized by Two-Photon Microscopy -- Bousso et al. 296 (5574): 1876 ...
Dynamics of Thymocyte-Stromal Cell Interactions Visualized by Two-Photon Microscopy -- Bousso et al.
Science, Vol 296, Issue 5574, 1876-1880, 7 June 2002
Copyright © 2005 by The American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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 Federation and Meteorology, The Case of Meteorology, 1876-1908, page 11
Science and Technology in the Story of Australian Federation: The Case of Meteorology, 1876-1908
Home, R. and Livingston, K. 1994 'Science and Technology in the Story of Australian Federation: The Case of Meteorology, 1876-1908', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.
Published by Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, using the Web Academic Resource Publisher
www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au /fam/0011.html   (78 words)

  
 Selection for Large Seed and High Protein in Two- and Three-Parent Soybean Populations -- Alt et al. 42 (6): 1876 -- ...
Abbreviations: LSHP, large seed high protein content • N, normal seed size and normal protein content
Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education
Copyright © 2002 by the Crop Science Society of America.
crop.scijournals.org /cgi/content/abstract/42/6/1876   (296 words)

  
 Iron-Binding Properties of Bovine Lactoferrin in Iron-Rich Solution -- Nagasako et al. 76 (7): 1876 -- Journal of Dairy ...
76 (7): 1876 -- Journal of Dairy Science
Nutritional Science Laboratory, Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., 1-83, 5-Chome, Higashihara, Zama-City, Kanagawa-Prefecture, 228, Japan
Copyright © 1993 by the American Dairy Science Association.
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 Invited Review: Treatment of Cows with an Extended Postpartum Anestrous Interval -- Rhodes et al. 86 (6): 1876 -- ...
Department of Animal Science, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210, USA
University of Melbourne, Veterinary Clinical Centre, 250 Princes Highway, Werribee, Victoria 3030, Australia
Copyright © 2003 by the American Dairy Science Association.
jds.fass.org /cgi/content/abstract/86/6/1876   (466 words)

  
 1876
[[Centuries]]: [[18th century]] - '''[[19th century]]''' - [[20th century]] [[Decades]]: [[1820s]] [[1830s]] [[1840s]] [[1850s]] [[1860s]] - '''[[1870s]]''' - [[1880s]] [[1890s]] [[1900s]] [[1910s]] [[1920s]] Years: [[1871]] [[1872]] [[1873]] [[1874]] [[1875]] - '''1876''' - [[1877]] [[1878]] [[1879]] [[1880]] [[1881]] ---- ==Events== * [[January 31]] - The [[United States]] orders all [[Native American]]s to move into reservations.
* Invention of the [[four-stroke cycle]] internal combustion engine by [[Nikolaus Otto]] * United States of America Centennial Exposition in [[Philadelphia]] ==Year in topic== *[[1876 in literature]] *[[1876 in science]] *[[1876 in music]] ==Births== * [[January 5]] - [[Konrad Adenauer]], [[Chancellor of GermanyGerman chancellor]] [[1949]]-[[1963]] (d.
==Heads of State== see [[Heads of State in 1876]] [[af:1876]] [[bg:1876]] [[ca:1876]] [[da:1876]] [[de:1876]] [[es:1876]] [[eo:1876]] [[fr:1876]] [[it:1876]] [[ja:1876and#24180;]] [[nl:1876]] [[pl:1876]] [[ro:1876]] [[sl:1876]] [[sr:1876]] [[fi:1876]] [[sv:1876]]
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 Political Science Quarterly: The Politics of Property Rights: Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Political Science Quarterly: The Politics of Property Rights: Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1876-1929
FindArticles > Reference and Education > Political Science Quarterly > September, 2004 > Article
Political Science Quarterly, September, 2004 by Mark Eric Williams
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 In the Wake of the 'Challenger'. An account of various discoveries made over three years on this scientific expedition. ...
An account of various discoveries made over three years on this scientific expedition.
Publisher: Extracted from the Popular Science Review, Vol.15, 1876.
Note; this is an article extracted from the collected volume, not a reprint or an offprint.
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