Politics, Science and Government Mapping in the United States, 1800 to 1925University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1985 - 248 pages |
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... acting assistants , who , being professors in colleges , need only the information which cannot be gained except by many years of observation and traversing all varieties of country through which triangulation has been prosecuted.33 In ...
... acting assistants , who , being professors in colleges , need only the information which cannot be gained except by many years of observation and traversing all varieties of country through which triangulation has been prosecuted.33 In ...
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... acting assistants , his first task was to discover the condition of each work , what had been proposed and what had been accomplished , with special reference to the question of direct connections with the work of the Coast and Geodetic ...
... acting assistants , his first task was to discover the condition of each work , what had been proposed and what had been accomplished , with special reference to the question of direct connections with the work of the Coast and Geodetic ...
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... acting assistants with its own personnel . In Pennsylvania and Indiana , the acting assistants were actually replaced on the job . Table 4.4 shows the expenditures of Prof. Merriman in Pennsylvania on the one hand , and Coast Survey ...
... acting assistants with its own personnel . In Pennsylvania and Indiana , the acting assistants were actually replaced on the job . Table 4.4 shows the expenditures of Prof. Merriman in Pennsylvania on the one hand , and Coast Survey ...
Contents
would like to thank my advisor Professor David Woodward | 10 |
Practitioners of Science in America 18501900 | 30 |
1 Numbers of State Geological Surveys | 69 |
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52nd Congress Academy of Sciences ACIR Allison Commission American Science appropriations Benjamin Peirce Boutelle box 14 note Civil Coast and Geodetic Coast Survey annual Coast Survey personnel Congress Contemporary Federalism cooperative federalism Daniels Davies dual federalism Dupree economic Federal Government Federal Power Federal science fiscal funding geodesy geodetic surveys Geographical geologists George Fairfield government mapping Government Printing Office Growth of Federal Hampshire History Hunter Dupree idem individual initial Jersey Kevles Land Office Lapham Papers legislatures levels of government mapping activities mapping organizations Minerals and Lands National Academy nineteenth century North American Datum note 25 note 30 note 67 operations Ordnance Survey Pennsylvania primary triangulations Prof Public Domain Pure Science Ideal Rabbitt Science in America Science in Federal Science in Society scientific agencies scientists Survey's systematic survey topographic mapping topographic surveys transcontinental triangulation triangulation U.S. Geological Survey United University Press USCGS Annual Report USCGS Expenditures Washington D.C. Wheeler Survey