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Ann Mozley Moyal presents a selection of manuscript letters from major nineteenth century Australian scientists and eminent scientific visitors to Australia such as Charles Darwin and Thomas Huxley. Few of these letters have been published and pertinent speeches and other documents have been introduced. Together they present a compact picture of the scientific society in colonial Australia and their contact and collaboration with Western science.
Ann Moyal is Senior Lecturer in Social History at the NSW Institute of Technology, formerly a research fellow o f the Australian National University, Institute of Advanced Studies, and Research Associate of the Australian Academy of Science. Prior to this publication she has written Guide to the Manuscript Records of Australian Science and research papers on aspects of Australian nineteenth and twentieth century science.
Ann Moyal is Senior Lecturer in Social History at the NSW Institute of Technology, formerly a research fellow o f the Australian National University, Institute of Advanced Studies, and Research Associate of the Australian Academy of Science. Prior to this publication she has written Guide to the Manuscript Records of Australian Science and research papers on aspects of Australian nineteenth and twentieth century science.
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- PublisherCassell Australia
- Publication date1976
- ISBN 10 0726954470
- ISBN 13 9780726954474
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages280
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