Skip to Content

Switch language English
- Switch language
- Deutsch
- English
- Español
- Français
- Italiano
- Português do Brasil
- 中文
Login

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Home
About
Help
Contact

Search ScholarsArchive@OSU

Advanced Search

Search Constraints

Start Over

Filtering by: Creator Casne, Samuel Raymond Remove constraint Creator: Casne, Samuel Raymond Degree Field History of Science Remove constraint Degree Field: History of Science Rights Statement Copyright Not Evaluated Remove constraint Rights Statement: Copyright Not Evaluated

1 - 4 of 4

Relevance
Title [A-Z]
Title [Z-A]
Date Created ▼
Date Created ▲
Date Uploaded ▼
Date Uploaded ▲

Number of results to display per page

10 per page
20 per page
50 per page
100 per page

View results as:

List Gallery Masonry

Search Results

Education of American research astronomers, 1876-1941

Creator:

Hall, Robert Dale, 1947-

Abstract:

The education (particularly graduate education) of Americans who were active in astronomical research between 1876 and 1941 is assessed for its effectiveness in preparing the astronomers for careers in research. This period contains three dynamic changes: the growth of American astronomy in becoming the world's leading community of astronomers, the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Mormons and evolution : a history of B. H. Roberts and his attempt to reconcile science and religion

Creator:

Reid, Tim S.

Abstract:

Although much has been written describing the various reactions to the origin of Species in America, the Mormon reaction to Darwinism has been largely ignored. This dissertation will recount the history of this reaction as exemplified by the life and works of B. H. Roberts. Roberts's intellectual pursuits early in...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
In the midst of a revolution : science, fish culture, and the Oregon Game Commission, 1935-1949

Creator:

Hahn, Linda

Abstract:

This thesis will address the transformation of biological sciences during the 1930s and 1940s and it effects on fisheries science. It will focus on Oregon State College and specifically the Department of Fish and Game Management and the interaction with the Oregon Game Commission. Support for mutation theory and neo-...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Boundaries of research : civilian leadership, military funding, and the international network surrounding the development of numerical weather prediction in the United States

Creator:

Harper, Kristine C.

Abstract:

American meteorology was synonymous with subjective weather forecasting in the early twentieth century. Controlled by the Weather Bureau and with no academic programs of its own, the few hundred extant meteorologists had no standing in the scientific community. Until the American Meteorological Society was founded in 1919, meteorologists had no...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Limit your search

Academic Affiliation

History4

Advisor

Doel, Ronald E.1
Morris, Robert J.1
Nye, Mary Jo1

Commencement Year

Commencement Year range begin – Commencement Year range end

Current results range from 1997 to 2003

View distribution

Committee Member

Doel, Ronald1
Esbensen, Steven K.1
Farber, Paul L.1
Males, James R.1
Nye, Mary Jo1
more Committee Members »

Creator

Hahn, Linda1
Hall, Robert Dale, 1947 1
Harper, Kristine C.1
Reid, Tim S.1

Date

Date range begin – Date range end

Current results range from 1997 to 2003

View distribution

Decade

2000-20092
1990-19992

Degree Field

History of Science[remove]4

Degree Level

Doctoral3
Master's1

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)3
Master of Science (M.S.)1

File Format

application/pdf1

Language

English [eng]4

Non-Academic Affiliation

Oregon State University. Graduate School4

Peer Reviewed

No4

Resource Type

Dissertation3
Masters Thesis1

Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated[remove]4

Subject

Astronomers -- United States1
Astronomy -- Study and teaching -- United States1
Evolution -- Religious aspects -- Mormon Church1
Fishery management -- Oregon -- History1
Numerical weather forecasting1
more Subjects »

Scholars Archive is a service of Oregon State University Libraries & Press

121 The Valley Library
Corvallis, OR 97331-4501

Contact Us
Services for Persons with Disabilities

Powered by Hyrax 3.6.0

Copyright © 2018 Oregon State University
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0

Core Trust application (pdf)