A Science of Our Own: Exhibitions and the Rise of Australian Public Science by Peter H. Hoffenberg

A Science of Our Own: Exhibitions and the Rise of Australian Public Science

Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century

Peter H. Hoffenberg

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When the Reverend Henry Carmichael opened the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts in 1833, he introduced a bold directive: for Australia to advance on the scale of nations, it needed to develop a science of its own. Prominent scientists in the coloni...

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