Colonial Botany
Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World
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Author
Contributions
- Londa Schiebinger (Editor) - Contributor
- Claudia Swan (Editor) - Contributor
Publication
2007-07-17 - University of Pennsylvania Press
Language
English
Word Count
88,000 words, Guess
Page Count
352 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100812220099
- ISBN-139780812220094
- Goodreads2017881
- Better World Books9780812220094
- Open LibraryOL9621957M
Classifications
- LCCSB108.E85C64 2007
Description
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First Sentence
In 1735 the Academie Royale des Sciences in Paris commissioned an expedition to the equatorial regions of South America to measure the length of a degree of meridian near the equator in order to determine the earth's size and shape.
Subjects
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- Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World
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