Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Volume 64, Number 2, June, 1974
by Foote, Richard H. (Editor)
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- Paperback
- first
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- Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label residue on back cover.
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Washington Academy of Sciences, 1974. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label residue on back cover.. 27-191 pages. Includes illustrations. Includes articles on Auto Emissions and Public Health and Some aspects of determining new motor vehicle engine emission levels. The Academy was incorporated in 1898 as an affiliation of Washington D.C. area scientific societies. The formation of the Academy culminated a decade of planning under the leadership of the Philosophical Society of Washington. The founders included Alexander Graham Bell and Samuel Langley, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The purpose of the new Academy was to encourage the advancement of science and to conduct, endow, or assist investigation in any department of science. That purpose guided the Academy throughout its first 100 years and will continue to be our guide through the current century.
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- Ground Zero Books
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- 71548
- Title
- Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Volume 64, Number 2, June, 1974
- Author
- Foote, Richard H. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label residue on back cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first edition/first printing thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Washington Academy of Sciences
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Regulatory Decision Making, Auto Emissions, Carcinogens, Statistics, Ralph Wands, Vaun Newill, George Box, Betrice Orleans, Schneiderman, Finklea, Hromi, Henry Lathrop
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