A science of our own : exhibitions and the rise of Australian public science /

"When the Reverend Henry Carmichael opened the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts in 1833, he introduced a bold directive: for Australia to advance on the scale of nations, it needed to develop a science of its own. Prominent scientists in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria answere...

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Main Author: Hoffenberg, Peter H., 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019
Series:Science and culture in the nineteenth century.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central