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245 1 4 _aThe American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 50 (First Series) :
_bGeneral Index to Forty-Nine Volumes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-11-23
508 _aProduced by Eric Hutton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 50 (First Series)" by Various is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This volume serves as a comprehensive index to the previous forty-nine volumes, detailing contributions to various fields of science and arts, such as chemistry, geology, and natural history, primarily focused on American advancements. The work encapsulates the evolution and progress of scientific inquiry in America during a time when such discourse was rapidly developing. The opening of this volume provides a preface that outlines the journal's history, its founding in 1818, and the editorial vision of its longtime leaders, including Professor Benjamin Silliman. It discusses the challenges faced in publishing the journal, including financial difficulties and the evolution of its publication frequency. The preface also highlights the journal's commitment to fostering a greater understanding of physical sciences and their applications in various practical fields, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among scholars and the role of scientific journals in advancing knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScience -- Periodicals
653 _aIndexes
653 _aGeology -- Periodicals
700 1 _aSilliman, Benjamin,
_d1816-1885
700 1 _aSilliman, Benjamin,
_d1779-1864
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47436
999 _c88275
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