Isbn: 9781331292883 - proceedings of the academy of science and letters of sioux city, iowa, vol. 2: for 1905-6 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book comprises scientific papers presented at the 1904-1906 meetings of the Sioux Academy of Science and Letters. It encompasses various scientific disciplines, including biology, zoology, anthropology, geology, and astronomy. Notable themes threading through this compendium include contributions to local studies from the novel vantage point of a newly established scientific society on the Great Plains, early 20th-century perspectives on scientific inquiry, and the advancement of scientific knowledge as it relates to topics such as evolution, prehistoric man, and human anatomy. This collection of original research papers offers a valuable glimpse into the history of scientific thought and discourse in the Midwest, providing insights into how prairie scientists of the early 20th century perceived, studied, and theorized about their surroundings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…