The Smithsonian Contributions and Studies Series is a collection of serial periodical publications produced by the Smithsonian Institution, detailing advances...
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The Smithsonian Institution (/smɪθˈsoʊniən/ smith-SOH-nee-ən), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, created...
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administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days...
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National Numismatic Collection (category Smithsonian Institution)
the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. The National Numismatic Collection comprises approximately 1.6 million objects and is...
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Gordon Bunshaft and is part of the Smithsonian Institution. It was conceived as the United States' museum of contemporary and modern art and currently focuses...
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The National Museum of African Art is the Smithsonian Institution's African art museum, located on the National Mall of the United States capital. Its...
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J. Laurens Barnard (category Smithsonian Institution)
16, 1991) was an American zoologist, taxonomist, and carcinologist. He was noted for his contributions to amphipod taxonomy. Barnard was born in Pasadena...
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Lydia Puccinelli (category Smithsonian Institution)
honors for her great contributions to promoting cultural communication with African art, and she personally devoted herself to the studies of African art....
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the Priestley Circle, and "The Theological Repository:" A Brief Survey and Bibliography, The Review of English Studies New Series, Vol. 56, No. 227 (Nov...
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William W. Fitzhugh (category Smithsonian Institution people)
Fitzhugh IV is an American archaeologist and anthropologist who directs the Smithsonian's Arctic Studies Center and is a Senior Scientist at the National...
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Star-Spangled Banner. The museum is part of the Smithsonian Institution and located on the National Mall at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW in Washington...
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National Museum of the American Latino (redirect from Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the American Latino)
Latino is a future Smithsonian Institution museum dedicated to highlighting the contributions of American Latinos in U.S. history and culture. It will be...
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Museum Conservation Institute (category Smithsonian Institution research programs)
Proceedings from the MCI Workshop Series. Smithsonian Contributions to Museum Conservation, no. 1. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press...
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STEM in 30 (category Smithsonian Institution)
produced by the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The show is hosted by science-educators Marty Kelsey and Beth Wilson. The...
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Charles Greeley Abbot (category Secretaries of the Smithsonian Institution)
astrophysicist and the fifth secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, serving from 1928 until 1944. Abbot went from being director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical...
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Randolph Mantooth (section TV series and appearances)
their final destination being the Smithsonian. Project 51 folded after the equipment was inducted into the Smithsonian and the funds were distributed to burn...
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first Secretary of the Smithsonian, who wanted a worthy initial volume for the Institution's Contributions to Knowledge series. Henry knew that the first...
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Octavia E. Butler (redirect from Parable series)
Magazine, Smithsonian; Kearse, Stephen. "In Her Inventive and Prescient Stories, Octavia Butler Wrote Herself Into the Science Fiction Canon". Smithsonian Magazine...
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first volume of the Smithsonian Institution's Contributions to Knowledge series and the Institution's first publication. Among Squier and Davis's most important...
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Earth Object Telescope. In recognition of his contributions, the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian named the asteroid 4760 Jia-xiang after him...
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"Murder Is Her Hobby: Frances Glessner Lee and The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved February 4, 2018...
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Terence Tao (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
Sergiu Klainerman, and Matei Machedon. In collaboration with Ana Vargas and Luis Vega, Tao made some foundational contributions to the study of the bilinear...
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1957 he became a consultant to the Smithsonian Institution, and then a fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. At Princeton...
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2022). "Trump PAC's $650,000 'charitable contribution' to the Smithsonian will pay for portraits of Donald and Melania Trump". Business Insider. Retrieved...
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Wikipedia (redirect from Policies and guidelines of Wikipedia)
counterpart articles in other editions. A study published by PLOS One in 2012 also estimated the share of contributions to different editions of Wikipedia from...
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of asbestos and vinyl chloride. In 1976, he was awarded the prestigious Hodgkins Medal of the Smithsonian Institution for his contributions to the wellbeing...
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Carcharodon (section Fossil History and Evolution)
ed. (2018-09-25). "The Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Calvert Cliffs, Maryland, USA". Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology (100): 2–274. doi:10...
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Animal Locomotion (section Content and publication)
Movements is a series of scientific photographs by Eadweard Muybridge made in 1884 and 1885 at the University of Pennsylvania, to study motion in animals...
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Khigh Dhiegh (section Life and death)
Citizenry and its benefit to mankind. Dhiegh's contributions to Taoism are discussed in some detail in the book Taoism for Dummies (John Wiley and Sons Canada...
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Hope Diamond (category Jewelry in the Smithsonian Institution)
collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is perhaps one of Winston's most laudable contributions to the American people...
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