Knowledge, Culture, and Science in the Metropolis: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1817-2017

by Simon Baatz

Book Overview

To help commemorate the 200th anniversary of the New York Academy of Sciences, founded in 1817, this revised edition of Simon Baatz's book Knowledge, Culture, and Science in the Metropolis: The New York Academy of Sciences, 1817-2017, presents new material on the Academy's activities from 1970-2016.

The revised edition weaves the story of the Academy's development with the development of science in New York City and America, from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1119394287
• ISBN13: 9781119394280
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"