Scientific institutions and the organization of science

The Cambridge History of Science: Eighteenth-Century Science

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 87-106

  McClellan, James E ^a  

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DOI: 10.1017/CHOL9780521572439.005     Document Type: Chapter

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