Politics, Science and Government Mapping in the United States, 1800 to 1925University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1985 - 248 pages |
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... funding of science is still necessary today . 42 In the nineteenth century , utilitarian views of science led to the government funding of the ' geographical ' sciences ; all government science , whether state or Federal , was of ...
... funding of science is still necessary today . 42 In the nineteenth century , utilitarian views of science led to the government funding of the ' geographical ' sciences ; all government science , whether state or Federal , was of ...
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... funded by the regular Coast Survey . All were attached to state geological surveys.1 Any trigonometrical survey has its ... funding ; b ) the interrelationships with their parent agency , the Coast Survey ; and , c ) their results and ...
... funded by the regular Coast Survey . All were attached to state geological surveys.1 Any trigonometrical survey has its ... funding ; b ) the interrelationships with their parent agency , the Coast Survey ; and , c ) their results and ...
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... funds whenever it had to.30 Rather , it is necessary to look at the relationship between the Coast Survey and the state geodetic surveys to explain the decline in funding . This relationship forms the second area of similarity amongst ...
... funds whenever it had to.30 Rather , it is necessary to look at the relationship between the Coast Survey and the state geodetic surveys to explain the decline in funding . This relationship forms the second area of similarity amongst ...
Contents
would like to thank my advisor Professor David Woodward | 10 |
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1 Numbers of State Geological Surveys | 82 |
Common terms and phrases
Academy of Sciences ACIR Allison Commission American Science appropriations Benjamin Peirce Boutelle Civil Coast and Geodetic Coast Survey Coast Survey personnel Congress Congressional Contemporary Federalism cooperative federalism Daniels Davies dual federalism Dupree economic Elazar Federal Government Federal Power Federal science Federal Surveying fiscal funding geodesy Geodetic Survey Geographical geologists Government Printing Office Growth of Federal Hampshire Hassler History Hunter Dupree idem Jersey Kevles Land Office Lapham Papers legislatures levels of government mapping activities mapping agencies mapping organizations Minerals and Lands National Academy National Mapping Policy nineteenth century North American Datum note 12 note 25 note 30 Ordnance Survey Pennsylvania Physicists primary triangulation Prof Public Domain Pure Science Ideal Rabbitt Science in America Science in Federal Science in Society scientists Statutes at Large systematic survey topographic mapping topographical survey triangulation U.S. Geological Survey United University Press USCGS Annual Report USCGS Expenditures Washington Washington D.C. Wheeler Survey Wisconsin