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Author Evans, Herbert M. (Herbert McLean), 1882-1971.

Title Men and moments in the history of science
Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1959

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Description viii, 226 pages : illustrations, portraits, diagrams, facsimile ; 23 cm
Contents Ontogenetic and other developmental parallels to the history of science, by Egon Brunswik -- J.B. Stallo and the critique of classical physics, by Stillman Drake -- Charles Fuller Baker, entomologist, botanist, teacher, 1872-1927, byE. O. Essig -- On the history of science and of the second law of thermodynamics, by Frederick O. Koenig -- Planck's philosophy of science, by Victor F. Lenzen -- The development of ethnography as a science, by Robert H. Lowie -- Main topics in Marco Polo's description of the world, by Leonardo Olschki -- Hypotheses non fingo, by E.W. Strong -- The first stellar parallax de termination, by Otto Struve
Notes "Essays ... presented as part of the celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the History of Science Dinner Club."
Bibliography Includes bibliography
Subject Science -- History.
Author Evans, Herbert M. (Herbert McLean), 1882-1971.
LC no. 59014165
ISBN 0837124581
9780837124582