Knowledge among men: eleven essays on science, culture, and society commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of James Smithson.
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| Corporate author / creator: | Smithsonian Institution |
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| Imprint: | New York, Published by Simon and Schuster in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, Washington [1966] |
| Description: | 191 p. 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | [Smithsonian annual, 1] |
| Subject: | Smithson, James, -- 1765-1829 Civilization. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2888531 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Knowledge among men: eleven essays on science, culture, and society commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of James Smithson. |c Introd. by S. Dillon Ripley. [Edited and with introds. by Paul H. Oehser] |
| 260 | |a New York, |b Published by Simon and Schuster in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, Washington |c [1966] | ||
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| 440 | 0 | |a [Smithsonian annual, |v 1] | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographies. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The perfectibility of intellect, by J. S. Bruner.--History as the organization of man's memory, by H. Butterfield.--The value of art in an expanding world, by Sir K. M. Clark.--Conservation and man's environment, by I. M. Cowan.--On being a meter and a half long, by G. E. Hutchinson.--Biological and mental evolution, an exercise in analogy, by A. Koestler.--Anthropology: its achievements and future, by C. Lévi-Strauss.--Technics and the nature of man, by L. Mumford.--Physics and man's understanding, by R. Oppenheimer.--Intellectual values and the future, by S. E. Toulmin.--Knowledge and understanding of the physical universe as determinants of man's progress, by F. L. Whipple. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Oehser, Paul H. |q (Paul Henry), |d 1904-1996 |e ed. | |
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