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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1862 |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1863 |
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1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
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Mis. doc. / 37th Congress, 3rd session. House ; ; no. 25 |
[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 1172] |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BacheA. D <1806-1867.> (Alexander Dallas) |
BarnardFrederick A. P <1809-1889.> (Frederick Augustus Porter) |
FlourensP <1794-1867.> (Pierre) |
HerschelJohn F. W <1792-1871.> (John Frederick William) |
LesleyJ. P <1819-1903.> (J. Peter) |
LubbockJohn, Sir. |
MorlotA <1820-1867.> (Adolphe) |
PhipsonT. L <1833-1908.> (Thomas Lamb) |
QuatrefagesA. de (Armand) |
RiedAquinas |
WilsonDaniel |
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Soggetti |
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Archaeology |
Atomic theory |
Civil engineering |
Discoveries in geography |
Ethnology |
Financial statements |
Human remains (Archaeology) |
Learned institutions and societies |
Light |
Management |
Meteorological stations |
Meteorology |
Weather forecasting |
Physics |
Research |
Legislative materials. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Account of human remains from Patagonia, by A. Ried, p. 426. |
An introductory lecture to the study of high antiquity, by A. Morlot, follows p. 302. |
Eulogy for Hon. James A. Pearce, of Maryland, United States senator, one of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution, follows p. 99. |
General appendix to the Report for 1862 follows p. 103. |
Historical sketch of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, by M. Flourens, follows p. 336. |
Index follows p. 440. |
Index to Lectures on the undulatory theory follows p. 231. |
Journal of the proceedings of the Board of Regents follows p. 77. |
Lectures on the undulatory theory of light, by F.A.P. Barnard, precedes p. 108. |
Lectures: Physical ethnology, by Daniel Wilson, follows p. 239. |
List of meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1862 follows p. 61. |
Memoir of Leopold Von Buch, by M. Flourens, follows p. 357. |
Memoir of Louis Jacques Thenard, by M. Flourens, follows p. 372. |
Memoir of M. Isidore Geoffroy Saint Hilaire, by M. de Quatrefages, follows p. 383. |
North American archaeology, by John Lubbock, p. 318. |
On atoms, by John Herschel, p. 413. |
On the classification of books, by J.P. Lesley, p. 416. |
Report of the Executive Committee follows p. 74. |
Report of the Secretary follows p. 12. |
Table of contents follows p. 438. |
The catalytic force, or studies on the phenomena of contact: A prize memoir, by T.L. Phipson, p. 413. |
Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes. |
FDLP item number not assigned. |
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