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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 1857 |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1858 |
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1 online resource (438 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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Mis. doc. / 35th Congress, 1st session. Senate ; ; no. 272 |
[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 937] |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AlexanderStephen <1806-1883.> |
DeweyChester |
FendlerAugustus |
LeConteJoseph |
LoganThos. M <1808-1876.> (Thomas Muldrup) |
MastermanStillman |
MüllerJohann Heinrich Jacob <1809-1875.> |
WiessnerJ |
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Soggetti |
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Art |
Astronomy |
Books and reading |
Climatology |
Coal |
Financial statements |
Learned institutions and societies |
Libraries |
Acquisitions (Libraries) |
Meteorological stations |
Meteorology |
Weather forecasting |
Museums - Acquisitions |
Museums |
Natural history |
Physics |
Public administration |
Research |
Legislative materials. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Index precedes p. 436. |
Journal of the proceedings of the Board of Regents, p. 72. |
Lecture on the vastness of the visible creation, by Stephen Alexander, follows p. 168. |
Lectures on coal, by Joseph LeConte, precedes p. 120. |
List of meteorological stations and observers for the year 1857, p. 55. |
Meteorological observations and results in the District of Columbia, by J. Wiessner, p. 317. |
Meteorology: Communication from A. Fendler, follows p. 178. |
Observations on natural phenomena, by Stillman Masterman, p. 323. |
On the best hours of daily observation to find the mean temperature of the year, by Chester Dewey, p. 310. |
Report of recent progress in physics, by John Muller, follows p. 332. |
Report of the Executive Committee, p. 66. |
Report of the Secretary follows p. 12. |
Table of contents follows p. 431. |
The climate of Sacramento, California, by Thomas M. Logan, follows p. 282. |
Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes. |
FDLP item number not assigned. |
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