BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY SOURCE PUBLICATIONS CITED IN CHRONOLOGY OF SCIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES 1790-1910

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Orton, James. Andes and the Amazon; or, Across the Continent of South America. 356pp. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870.

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Orton, James. Comparative Zoology, Structural and Systematic, for Use in Schools and Colleges. 396pp. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1876.

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Osgood, William Fogg. Lehrbuch der Funktiontheorie. B.G. Teubners Sammlung von Lehrbüchern auf dem Gebiete der mathematischen Wissenschaften mit Einschluss ihrer Anwendungen. Bd. 20: 1. Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1907-.

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Osler, William, editor. Modern Medicine: Its Theory and Practice, in Original Contributions by American and Foreign Authors. 7 vols. Philadelphia and New York: Lea Brothers & Co., 1907-l910.

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Osler, William. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine. 1079pp. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892.

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Owen, David Dale. Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota; and Incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory. Made under instructions from the United States Treasury Department. 638pp. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852.

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Packard, Alpheus Spring, Jr. The Cave Fauna of North America, with Remarks on the Anatomy of the Brain and Origin of the Blind Species. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, 4, 1st memoir, part 1. 156pp. Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 1888.

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Packard, Alpheus Spring, Jr. Life Histories of Animals, Including Man; or, Outlines of Comparative Embryology. 243pp. New York: H. Holt and Company, 1876.

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Packard, Alpheus Spring, Jr. Monograph of the Bombycine Moths of North America, Including Their Transformations and Origin of the Larval Markings and Armature. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 7, 1st memoir; 9 [entire vol.]; 12, 1st memoir. 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1895-1914.

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Packard, Alpheus Spring, Jr. A Monograph of the Geometrid Moths or Phalaenidae of the United States. Department of the Interior. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. F. V. Hayden, United States geologist-in-charge, vol. X. 607pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1876.

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Palmer, Edward. "Food Products of the North American Indians." Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the Year 1870, 404-428. Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1871.

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Peirce, Benjamin. "Catalogue of the Orbits of All the Comets, of Which the Orbits Have Been Computed." In American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1847, 82-96. Boston: James Munroe & Co., 1846.

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Peirce, Benjamin. Linear Associative Algebra. Read before the National Academy of Sciences. 153pp. Washington City: 1870. (Lithographed from handwritten text.)

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Peirce, Benjamin. "Linear Associative Algebra, with Notes and Addenda, by C. S. Peirce." American Journal of Mathematics 4, no. 2 (1881): 97-229. Reprinted separately: New York: Van Nostrand, 1882.

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Peirce, Benjamin. A System of Analytic Mechanics. 496pp. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1855.

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Peirce, Charles Sanders. "Photometric Researches Made in the Years 1872-1875." Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College 9 (1878), 181pp.

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Phelps, Almira Hart Lincoln. Botany for Beginners: An Introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on Botany, for the Use of Common Schools, and the Younger Pupils of Higher Schools and Academies. 256pp. Hartford, Conn.: F.J. Huntington, 1833.

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Phelps, Almira Hart Lincoln. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany, with Generic and Specific Descriptions of the Most Common Native and Foreign Plants, and a Vocabulary of Botanical Terms, for the Use of Higher Schools and Academies. 335pp. Hartford, Conn.: H. and F.J. Huntington, 1829.

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Philadelphia Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences. 1820-1827.

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Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal. 1804-1808.

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Physical Review. 1893+

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Pickering, Edward Charles. Elements of Physical Manipulation. 2 vols. New York: Hurd & Houghton; [etc., etc.] , 1873-1876.

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Pickering, Edward Charles. "A Photographic Map of the Entire Sky." Circular / Harvard College Observatory 71 (1903), 4pp.

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Pickering, Edward C.. "Revised Harvard Photometry: A Catalogue of the Positions, Photometric Magnitudes and Spectra of 9110 Stars, Mainly of the Magnitude 6.50, and Brighter Observed with the 2 and 4 Inch Meridian Photometers. Printed from the Fairchild Fund." Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College 50 (1908), 252pp.; and, "A Catalogue of 36,682 Stars Fainter Than the Magnitude 6.50 Observed with the 4-Inch Meridian Photometer Forming a Supplement to the Revised Harvard Photometry. Printed from the Fairchild Fund." Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College 54 (1908), 280pp.

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Pierce, George Washington. Principles of Wireless Telegraphy. 350pp. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1910.

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Popular Astronomy. 1893-1951.

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Popular Science Monthly. 1872+

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Pourtales, Louis Francois de. "Der Boden des Golfstroms und der Atlantischen Kuste Nord Amerika's." Petermann’s Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes geographischer Anstalt 16 (1870): 393-398.

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Pourtales, Louis Francois de. Deep-Sea Corals. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College vol. 2, no. 2. 93pp. Cambridge: [University Press: Welch, Bigelow, & Co.], 1871.

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Powell, John Wesley. Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and Its Tributaries: Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872. Under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 291pp. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875.

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Powell, John Wesley. Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages, with Words, Phrases, and Sentences To Be Collected. 104pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1877.

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Powell, John Wesley. Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah. House. Ex. doc. - United States, 45th Cong., 2d sess. ; no. 73. 195pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1878.

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Psychological Review. 1894+

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Pursh, Frederick. Flora Americae Septentrionalis: Or, A Systematic Arrangement and Description of the Plants of North America: Containing, Besides What Have Been Described by Preceding Authors, Many New and Rare Species, Collected during Twelve Years Travels and Residence in That Country. 2 vols. London: Printed for White, Cochrane, and Co., 1814.

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Rafinesque, Constantine. Ichthyologia Ohiensis, or Natural history of the Fishes Inhabiting the River Ohio and Its Tributary Streams, Preceded by a Physical Description of the Ohio and Its Branches. 90pp. Lexington, Ky.: Printed for the author by W. G. Hunt, 1820.

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Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. Medical Flora, or Manual of the Medical Botany of the United States of North America: Containing a Selection of above 100 Figures and Descriptions of Medical Plants, with their Names, Qualities, Properties, History, &c.: and Notes or Remarks on nearly 500 Equivalent Substitutes. .. Medical Plants Are Compound Medicines Prepared by the Hands of Nature, &c. - Med. Princ. 31. 2 vols. Philadelphia: Printed and published by Atkinson & Alexander, 1828-1830.

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Redfield, William C. "Remarks on the Prevailing Storms of the Atlantic Coast of the North American States." American Journal of Science 20 (1831): 17-51.

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Reed, Walter, James Carroll, Aristides Agramonte, and Jesse W. Lazear. "The Etiology of Yellow Fever, A Preliminary Note." Philadelphia Medical Journal 6 (October 27, 1900): 790-796.

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Reichert, Edward Tyson and Amos Peaslee Brown. The Differentiation and Specificity of Corresponding Proteins and Other Vital Substances in Relation to Biological Classification and Organic Evolution: The Crystallography of Hemoglobins. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication, 116. 338pp. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1909.

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Remsen, Ira. Principles of Theoretical Chemistry: With Special Reference to the Constitution of Chemical Compounds. 231pp. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea, 1877.

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Ricketts, Howard Taylor. Infection, Immunity, and Serum Therapy: in Relation to the Infectious Diseases Which Attack Man; with Considerations of the Allied Subjects of Agglutination, Precipitation, Hemolysis, etc. 600pp. Chicago: American Medical Association Press, 1906.

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Ridgway, Robert. "The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher Groups, Genera, Species, and Subspecies of Birds Known to Occur in North America, from the Arctic Lands to the Isthmus of Panama, the West Indies and Other Islands of the Caribbean Sea, and the Galapagos Archipelago." Bulletin of the United States National Museum 50 [in eight volumes] (1901, 1902, 1904, 1907, 1911, 1914, 1916, 1919).

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Ridgway, Robert. Manual of North American Birds. 631pp. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1887.

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Rogers, Henry Darwin. The Geology of Pennsylvania: A Government Survey. 2 vols. in 3. Edinburgh, London : W. Blackwood and Sons ; Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1858.

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Rogers, Henry Darwin and William Barton Rogers. "On the Physical Structure of the Appalachian Chain, as Exemplifying the Laws Which Have Regulated the Elevation of Great Mountain Chains Generally." Reports of the First, Second, and Third Meetings of the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists, at Philadelphia in 1840 and 1841, and at Boston in 1842. Embracing Its Proceedings and Transactions, 474-531. Boston: Gould, Kendall & Lincoln, 1843.

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Rowland, Henry Augustus. "A Plea for Pure Science." Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 32 (1883): 105-126. Also in Science 2 (1883): 242-250

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Rush, Benjamin. Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind. 367pp. Philadelphia: Kimber & Richardson, 1812.

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Sabin, Florence Rena. An Atlas of the Medulla and Midbrain; A Laboratory Manual. Edited by H.M. Knower. 121pp. Baltimore: Friederwold Co., 1901.

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Sabine, Wallace Clement Ware. "Architectural Acoustics: [I-VII]. Reverberation…" American Architect and Building News 68 (1900): 3-5, 19-22, 35-37, 43-45, 59-61, 75-76, 83-84. Seven parts; part I is "Introduction."

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Sargent, Charles Sprague. Report on the Forests of North America (Exclusive of Mexico). U.S. Census Office. 10th Census, 1880. Census Reports. v. 9. 612pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1884.

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Sauveur, Albert. "The Microstructure of Steel and the Current Theories of Hardening." Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers 26 (1896): 863-906.

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Say, Thomas. American Conchology; or, Descriptions of the Shells of North America. 7 parts. New Harmony, Ind.: Printed at the School Press, 1830-1834, 1838. Part 7 published posthumously by Timothy A. Conrad.

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Say, Thomas. American Entomology; or Descriptions of the Insects of North America. 3 vols. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum; published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell; for sale by Anthony Finley; William Brown, printer, 1824-1828. A preliminary printing of six plates and descriptive text was issued Philadelphia : Mitchell and Ames, 1817.

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Say, Thomas. Complete Writings of Thomas Say on the Conchology of the United States. Edited by William G. Binney. 252pp. New York, London: H. Baillière: 1858.

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Say, Thomas. Complete Writings of Thomas Say on the Entomology of North America. Edited by John L. LeConte. 2 vols. New York: Baillière Brothers; London: H. Baillière; [etc., etc.] , 1859.

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Say, Thomas. "Conchology." American Edition of the British Encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, by William Nicholson, [vol. 2]. Philadelphia: Samuel A. Mitchell & Horace Ames, 1816-1817.

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Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe. Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States; Collected and Prepared under the Direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs per Act of Congress of March 3d, 1847. 6 vols. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1851-1857.

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Schuchert, Charles. "Paleogeography of North America." Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 20 (1910): 427-606.

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Schuchert, Charles. Synopsis of American Fossil Brachiopoda including Bibliography and Synonymy. Bulletin of U.S. Geological Survey 87. 464pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1897.

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Science. 1883+

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Scientific American. 1845+

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Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada. 3 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: The Author, 1888-1889.

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Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. Catalogue of Scientific Serials of All Countries: Including the Transactions of Learned Societies in the Natural Physical and Mathematical Sciences, 1633-1878. 358pp. Cambridge, Mass.: Library of Harvard University, 1879.

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Sedgwick, William T. and Edmund Beecher Wilson. General Biology. 193pp. New York: H. Holt and Co., 1886.

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Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate. Nature and Man in America. 290pp. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1891.

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Shepard, Charles U. Treatise on Mineralogy. 256pp. New Haven, Conn.: H. Howe, 1832.

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Shepard, Charles U. Treatise on Mineralogy: Second Part, Consisting of Descriptions of the Species, and Tables Illustrative of Their Natural and Chemical Affinities. 2 vols. New Haven: H. Howe & Co. and Herrick & Noyes, 1835.

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Sidereal Messenger. 1846-1848.

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Silliman, Benjamin. Elements of Chemistry: In the Order of the Lectures Given in Yale College. 2 vols. New Haven, Conn.: H. Howe, 1830-1831.

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Silliman, Benjamin and James L. Kingsley. "Memoir on the Origin and Composition of the Meteoritic Stones Which Fell from the Atmosphere in the County of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, on the 14th of December 1807." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 6 (1809): 323-345; republished in Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 1 (1810): 141-161.

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Silliman, Benjamin, Jr. First Principles of Chemistry: For the Use of Colleges and Schools. With contribution on organic chemistry by T. Sterry Hunt. 492pp. Philadelphia: Loomis & Peck; Boston: Crocker & Brewster; [etc., etc.], 1847.

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Silliman, Benjamin, Jr. First Principles of Physics, or Natural Philosophy: Designed for the Use of Schools and Colleges. 720pp. Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & T. Bliss, 1859.

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Silliman, Benjamin, Jr. Report on the Rock Oil, or Petroleum, From Venango County, Pennsylvania, with Special Reference to Its Use for Illumination and Other Purposes. 20pp. New Haven: From J.H. Benham's Steam Power Press, 1855.

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Smith, Erwin Frink. Bacteria in Relation to Plant Diseases. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 27. 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1905-1914.

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Smith, James Edward [and John Abbot]. The Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia: Including Their Systematic Characters, the Particulars of Their Several Metamorphoses, and the Plants on Which They Feed / Collected from the Observations of Mr. John Abbot, Many Years Resident in That Country. 2 vols. London: Printed by T. Bensley, for J. Edwards, Cadell and Davies; and J. White, 1797.

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Smith, Theobald and Fred Lucius Kilborne. Investigations Into the Nature, Causation, and Prevention of Texas or Southern Cattle Fever. United States. Bureau of Animal Industry Bulletin, no. 1. 301pp. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, 1893.

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Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 1848-1916.

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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 1862+

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Squier, Ephraim George. Peru: Incidents of Travel and Exploration in the Land of the Incas. 599pp. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1877.

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Squier, Ephraim George and Edwin H. Davis. "Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley." Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 1 (1848), whole volume (306pp.).

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Stallo, Johann Bernhard. Concepts and Theories of Modern Physics. 313pp. New York: D. Appleton, 1882.

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Steinmetz, Charles Proteus, with the assistance of Ernst J. Berg. Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena. 431pp. New York: W. J. Johnston Co., 1897.

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Stephens, John Lloyd. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan. Illustrated by Frederick Catherwood. 2 vols. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1841.

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Stevens, Nettie Maria. Studies in Spermatogenesis… Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 36. 2 vols. Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1905-1906. Part 1: "With Especial Reference to the ‘Accessory Chromosome’."

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Stewart, George Neil. Manual of Physiology with Practical Exercises. 796pp. London: Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1895.

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Sutton, Walter Stanborough. "The Chromosomes in Heredity." Biological Bulletin 4 (1903): 231-251.

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Sutton, Walter Stanborough. "Morphology of the Chromosome Group in Brachystola magna." Biological Bulletin 4 (1902): 24-39.

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Taylor, Frank Bursley. "Bearing of the Tertiary Mountain Belt on the Origin of the Earth's Plan." Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 21 (1910): 179-226.

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Terrestrial Magnetism and Atmospheric Electricity. 1896+ (Later known as, Journal of Geophysical Research).

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Thompson, Benjamin (Count Rumford). "An Experimental Inquiry Concerning the Source of Heat Which Is Excited by Friction." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 88 (1798): 80-102.

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Titchener, Edward Bradford. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice. 2 vols. New York: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1901-1905.

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Titchener, Edward Bradford. A Text-Book of Psychology. 565pp. New York: Macmillan, 1910.

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Torrey, John. Flora of the Northern and Middle Sections of the United States or a Systematic Arrangement and Description of All the Plants Hitherto Discovered in the United States North of Virginia. 518pp. New York: Printed and sold by T. and J. Swords, 1824.

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Torrey, John. A Flora of the State of New-York: Comprising Full Descriptions of All the Indigenous and Naturalized Plants hitherto Discovered in the State: with Remarks on Their Economical and Medicinal Properties. Natural History of New York. Pt. 2, Botany. 2 vols. Albany: Carroll and Cook Printers to the Assembly, 1843.

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Torrey Botanical Club. Bulletin. 1870-1996.

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Troost, Gerard. Geological Survey of the Environs of Philadelphia: Performed by Order of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture. 39pp. Philadelphia: H.S. Tanner, 1826.

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Tyler, Samuel. Discourse of the Baconian Philosophy. 178pp. Frederick City, Md.: Printed by E. Hughes, 1844.

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Vanuxem, Lardner and Samuel G. Morton. "Geological Observations on the Secondary, Tertiary, and Alluvial Formations of the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Arranged from the Notes of Lardner Vanuxem, by S. G. Morton." Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6 (1828): 59-71, 244.

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Veblen, Oswald and John Wesley Young. Projective Geometry. 2 vols. Boston, New York [etc.]: Ginn and Company, [1910-1918].

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Verrill, Addison Emery. "Report upon the Invertebrate Animals of Vineyard Sound and the Adjacent Waters, with an Account of the Physical Characters of the Region." Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries 1 (1873): 295-778.

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Volney, Constantin-F. Chasseboeuf, Count de. Tableau du climat et du sol des États-Unis d'Amérique: suivi d'éclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie française au Scioto, sur quelques colonies canadiennes, et sur les sauvages: enrichi de quatre planches gravées, dont deux cartes géographiques et une coupe figurée de la chûte de Niagara. 2 vols. Paris: Courcier : Dentu, 1803.

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Volney, Constantin-F. Chasseboeuf, Count de. A View of the Soil and Climate of the United States of America: with Supplementary Remarks upon Florida : on the French Colonies on the Mississippi and Ohio, and in Canada: and on the Aboriginal Tribes of America. Translated, with occasional remarks, by C. B. Brown. 446pp. Philadelphia: J. Conrad, 1804.

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Walcott, Charles Doolittle. Fossil Medusae. United States Geological Survey Monographs, vol. 30. 201pp. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1898.

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Warren, John C. Comparative View of the Sensorial and Nervous Systems in Men and Animals. 159pp. Boston: J. W. Ingraham, 1822. With appended "Account of the Crania of Some of the Aborigines of the United States."

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Washington, Henry Stephens. Chemical Analyses of Igneous Rocks Published from 1884 to 1900. 495pp. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1903.

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Washington, Henry Stephens. Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks. 183pp. New York: J. Wiley & Sons; London: Chapman & Hall, Limited, 1904.

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Waterhouse, Benjamin. The Botanist: Being the Botanical Part of a Course of Lectures on Natural History, Delivered in the University at Cambridge, Together with a Discourse on the Principle of Vitality. 263pp. Boston: J.T. Buckingham, 1811.

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Webster, Arthur Gordon. The Dynamics of Particles and of Rigid, Elastic, and Fluid Bodies, Being Lectures on Mathematical Physics. 588pp. Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, 1904.

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[Webster, John White] Liebig, Justus, Freiherr von. Organic Chemistry in Its Application to Agriculture and Physiology. Edited from the manuscript of the author by Lyon Playfair. 1st American ed., with an introduction, notes, and appendix, by John W. Webster. 435pp. Cambridge: J. Owen, 1841.

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Wells, Harry Gideon. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the Standpoint of the Chemical Processes Involved. 549pp. Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1907.

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Wells, William C. Two Essays: One upon Single Vision with Two Eyes; the Other on Dew: A Letter to the Right Hon. Lloyd, Lord Kenyon, and an Account of a Female of the White Race of Mankind, Part of Whose Skin Resembles That of a Negro; with Some Observations on the Causes of the Differences in Colour and Form between the White and Negro Races of Men. 439pp. London: Printed for A Constable and Co.; Edinburgh, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [etc.], 1818.

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Western Quarterly Reporter of Medical, Surgical and Natural Science. 1822-23.

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Wheeler, William Morton. Ants: Their Structure, Development and Behavior. Columbia University Biological Series 9. 663pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 1910.

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White, Andrew Dickson. A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom. 2 vols. New York: D. Appleton, 1896.

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White, Israel Charles. "The Geology of Natural Gas." Science 5 (1885): 521-552.

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Whitney, Josiah Dwight. The Metallic Wealth of the United States, Described and Compared with That of Other Countries. 510pp. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co.; [etc., etc.], 1854.

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Willis, Bailey. "The Mechanics of Appalachian Structure." Annual Report of United States Geological Survey…1891-‘92. 13 part 2 (1893): 211-281.

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Williston, Samuel Wendell. The Manual of North American Diptera. 3d ed. 405pp. New Haven: J.T. Hathaway, 1908.

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Williston, Samuel Wendell. Synopsis of the Families and Genera of North American Diptera, Exclusive of the Genera of the Nematocera and Muscidae, with Bibliography and New Species, 1878-88. 84pp. New Haven: J.T. Hathaway, 1888.

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Wilson, Alexander. American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States. 9 vols. Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, 1808-1814; Vol. 8 completed and vol. 9 written by George Ord.

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Wilson, Edmund Beecher. The Cell in Development and Inheritance. 371pp. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1896.

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Wilson, Edmund Beecher. "The Chromosomes in Relation to the Determination of Sex in Insects." Science 22 (1905): 500-502.

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Wilson, Edwin Bidwell. Vector Analysis; A Text-book for the Use of Students of Mathematics and Physics, Founded upon the Lectures of J. Willard Gibbs. 436pp. New York: C. Scribner's Sons; [etc., etc.], 1901.

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Winchell, Newton Horace and Alexander Newton Winchell. Elements of Optical Mineralogy: An Introduction to Microscopic Petrography, with Description of All Minerals Whose Optical Elements Are Known and Tables Arranged for Their Determination Microscopically. 502pp. New York: Van Nostrand, 1909.

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Wistar, Caspar. A System of Anatomy for the Use of Students of Medicine. 2 vols. Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1811-1814.

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Wood, Alphonso. A Class-Book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other Seminaries Where the Science Is Taught. 124 + 474pp. Boston, Mass.: Crocker & Brewster; Claremont, N.H.: S. Ide, 1845.

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Wood, Robert Williams. Physical Optics. 546pp. New York: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1905.

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Wright, George Frederick. Man and the Glacial Period. With an appendix on Tertiary man by Henry W. Haynes. 385pp. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892.

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Wyman, Jeffries and Thomas S. Savage. "Notice of the External Characters and Habits of Troglodytes gorilla, a New Species of Ourang From the Gaboon River. Osteology of the Same," Boston Journal of Natural History 5 (1847): 417-442.

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Young, Charles Augustus. Manual of Astronomy, A Text-book. 611pp. Boston and London: Ginn & Company, 1902.

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Young, Charles Augustus. A Text-book of General Astronomy for Colleges and Scientific Schools. 551pp. Boston and London: Ginn & Company, 1888.

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Young, John Richardson. An Experimental Inquiry, Into the Principles of Nutrition, and the Digestive Process. 48pp. Philadelphia: Printed for the author by Eaken & Mecum, 1803.

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Zinsser, Hans and Philip H. Hiss, Jr. A Textbook of Bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and Practitioners of Medicine. 745pp. New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1910.

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