The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963 (1978)

Chapter: 6 The End of the Nineteenth Century

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Suggested Citation: "6 The End of the Nineteenth Century." National Academy of Sciences. 1978. The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/579.
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Suggested Citation: "6 The End of the Nineteenth Century." National Academy of Sciences. 1978. The National Academy of Sciences: The First Hundred Years, 1863-1963. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/579.
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