This collection comprises Volumes 1-5 of the "Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society," a historical record of scientific inquiry and discovery. Published under the auspices of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, the North Carolina Academy of Science, and the University of North Carolina, this journal provides a unique insight into the scientific landscape of its time.
Named in honor of Elisha Mitchell, a professor and scientist known for his exploration of the Appalachian Mountains, the journal features articles and essays on a wide range of scientific subjects. From natural history to experimental studies, these volumes offer a valuable resource for researchers, historians of science, and anyone interested in the scientific heritage of North Carolina and the broader scientific community.
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