Report of the Thirtieth Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Canberra 1954 edited by C S Daley
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Product Details
Book Type: SECONDHAND
Book Condition: Good
Author: C S Daley
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: ANZAAS
Place: Sydney NSW
Year: 1955
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 369 pages
Book Description
Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. No dust jacket. Book is in a non-adhesive protective cover.
Proceedings and reports from the 30th meeting of ANZAAS edited by C.S. Daley, document scientific, social, and developmental discussions in Australia in January 1954. It includes discussions on diverse topics relevant to the growth of Canberra, from the advancement of nuclear science to local historical and archaeological papers.
This meeting was presided over by Sir Theodore Rigg and attended by nearly 2,000 delegates and focused on the state of science in the region at that time.
The book is divided into sections of scientific summaries:
Section A: Astronomy, Mathematics, and Physics.Section B: Chemistry.Section C: Geology.Section D: Zoology.Section E: History.Section F: Anthropology.Section G: Economics, Statistics, and Social Science.Section H: Engineering and Architecture (notably featuring a symposium on engineering hydrology).Section I: Medical Science and National Health.Section J: Education, Psychology, and Philosophy.Section K: Agriculture and Forestry.Section L: Veterinary Science.Section M: Botany.Section N: Physiology and Biochemistry.Section O: Pharmaceutical Science.
Also listed are officers of the committees, the association, minutes and reports.
Report of the Thirtieth Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Canberra 1954 edited by C S Daley
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