A History of the First Half Century of the National Academy of Sciences 1863 1913

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This book is a comprehensive and authoritative account of the first 50 years of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the most prestigious scientific institutions in the world. True draws upon archival sources, official records, and personal interviews to trace the academy's origins, development, and impact on science, education, and public policy. The book is a testament to the importance of scientific excellence and collaboration in advancing knowledge and solving societal challenges.