The History Of Science In St. Louis

By Mary J. Klem

Book Overview

The History of Science in St. Louis is a book written by Mary J. Klem and published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive account of the development of science in St. Louis, Missouri, from the early 19th century to the early 20th century. It covers the contributions made by various individuals and organizations in the fields of medicine, botany, geology, chemistry, physics, and astronomy. The book also highlights the role of educational institutions such as Washington University and St. Louis University in promoting scientific research and innovation. The author has relied on primary sources such as newspaper articles, scientific journals, and personal correspondence to provide a detailed and accurate account of the history of science in St. Louis. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science in the United States, particularly in the Midwest region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120889901
• ISBN13: 9781120889904
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"