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Adaptation and the Importance of Local Culture: Creating a Research School at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography

In the 1930s and 1940s a researchschool developed among scientists at theScripps Institution of Oceanography in LaJolla, California. Although that was due inlarge part to Harald U. Sverdrup, a prominentNorwegi...

Ronald Rainger in Journal of the History of Biology (2003)

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Essay Review: Improving Americans

Ronald Rainger in Journal of the History of Biology (2001)

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Constructing a Landscape for Postwar Science: Roger Revelle, the Scripps Institution and the University of California, San Diego

This paper explores Roger Revelle's activities in oceanography and institution-building during and after the Second World War. In particular, it explores his shift from a wartime acceptance of science serving ...

Ronald Rainger in Minerva (2001)

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The J. H. B. Bookshelf

Ronald Rainger, Joy Harvey, Mary P. Winsor, Joe Cain… in Journal of the History of Biology (1997)

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Paula Findlen, Ronald Rainger… in Journal of the History of Biology (1995)

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Recent books on the history of museums

Ronald Rainger in Biology and Philosophy (1995)

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The dynamics of evolution

Ronald Rainger in Biology and Philosophy (1995)

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The J.H.B. Bookshelf

Marjorie Grene, Sherrie L. Lyons, Mark V. Barrow Jr.… in Journal of the History of Biology (1994)

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Lily E. Kay, Lynn K. Nyhart, James Moore… in Journal of the History of Biology (1993)

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Garland E. Allen, V. B. Smocovitis, Ronald Rainger… in Journal of the History of Biology (1993)

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Eugene Cittadino, Ronald Rainger, Kieth R. Benson… in Journal of the History of Biology (1990)

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What's the use: William King Gregory and the functional morphology of fossil vertebrates

Ronald Rainger in Journal of the History of Biology (1989)

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Shirley A. Roe, Jane Maienschein, Ronald Rainger… in Journal of the History of Biology (1988)

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Shirley A. Roe, Ronald Rainger, Ralph Colp Jr.… in Journal of the History of Biology (1988)

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Shirley A. Roe, Eugene Cittadino, Sharon E. Kingsland… in Journal of the History of Biology (1986)

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Shirley A. Roe, Ronald Rainger, John F. Cornell… in Journal of the History of Biology (1985)

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Paleontology and philosophy: A critique

Ronald Rainger in Journal of the History of Biology (1985)