The Comite du Librairie of the Academie Royale des Sciences in Paris & its influence on modern scientific refereeing are examined in this 2003 J. F. Lewis award-winning monograph. James McClellan investigates the development & growth of the Comite du Librairie in the late 18th century, & its influence in establishing international norms for processing, modifying, & authorizing books & papers for publication. Pointing out that "historians of the Academie Royale des Science have known about the Comite de Librairie & had logged the existence of its registers, but no one had studied them in detail," he presents a comprehensive & authoritative history of the Comite.
| ISBN: | 9780871699336 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2003 |
| Author: | James E McClellan |
| Publisher: | American Philosophical Society an imprint of University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 134 pages |
| Series: | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society |
| Genres: |
History of science |
The Comite du Librairie of the Academie Royale des Sciences in Paris & its influence on modern scientific refereeing are examined in this 2003 J. F. Lewis award-winning monograph. James McClellan investigates the development & growth of the Comite du Librairie in the late 18th century, & its influence in establishing international norms for processing, modifying, & authorizing books & papers for publication. Pointing out that "historians of the Academie Royale des Science have known about the Comite de Librairie & had logged the existence of its registers, but no one had studied them in detail," he presents a comprehensive & authoritative history of the Comite.
Specialist Control features in the following genres: History of science
Specialist Control is available in Paperback
Specialist Control was written by James E McClellan and published by American Philosophical Society an imprint of University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Specialist Control has 134 pages
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