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- Title
HISTORY OF THE POTTSVILLE (PA.) SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION, 1854–1862.
- Authors
Dexter, Ralph W.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the history of the scientific association in Pottsville, Pennsylvania during the period 1854 to 1862. On October 10, 1854 a small group of men with a common interest in science formed the Pottsville Scientific Association. The association stimulated its members' own studies. The association published several worthwhile contributions to science. The members accumulated a large collection of minerals and a library of some 700 bound volumes as well as a large collection of scientific papers. .
- Subjects
POTTSVILLE (Pa.); PENNSYLVANIA; ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc.; RESEARCH management; SCIENCE &; society; SCIENTIFIC method; SCIENTIFIC knowledge; SCIENTIFIC community; SCIENTIFIC development
- Publication
Science Education, 1969, Vol 53, Issue 1, p29
- ISSN
0036-8326
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/sce.3730530108