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ASSOCIATIONS

T-EA1  Science Teachers Association of Texas.  URL: http://www.statweb.org/
    State chapter of the National Science Teachers Assoc. Information about STAT and the Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching. Includes PDF of STATellite newsletter since 2001 and directory of affiliated organizations.

T-EA2  Texas Academy of Science online.  URL: http://www.texasacademyofscience.org/
    "About" includes a brief history, lists of officers, programs of recent annual meetings, constitution and bylaws, and tables of contents for Texas journal of science beginning with v. 50 , no. 4, Nov. 1998. Includes lists of individual and institutional members. Senior Academy includes award winners: Texas Outstanding Science Educators since 1990 and Texas Distinguished Scientist since 1979. Includes information about Collegiate Academy and Junior Academy.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

T-EA3  Publications of the Texas Academy of Science, 1892-1957.  Thomas N. Campbell, comp. and ed.  Austin: Texas Academy of Science, 1958.  40 p.
    Repr. from Texas journal of science, v. 10, no. 1, Mar. 1958. Arranged by subject.

T-EA4  Bibliography of the publications of the Texas Academy of Science, 1929-1987.  Ethel Ward-McLemore, Joan E. McLaughlin.  Lubbock: Texas Academy of Science, 1989.  128 p.
    Texas journal of science, v. 41, no. 1, Feb. 1989, suppl. Includes index.

T-EA5  Scientific study and exploration in early Texas: a check-list of published books, papers, and notes on the history of science, and biographies of naturalists of Texas, October, 1928 to July, 1944.  Samuel Wood Geiser.  Dallas: Southern Methodist Univ., 1944.  4 p.

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BIOGRAPHY

T-EA6  Men of science in Texas, 1820-1880.  Samuel Wood Geiser.  Dallas: Southern Methodist Univ. Pr., 1958-1959.
    Repr. of series of articles appearing in Field & laboratory, v. 16 (1958), p. 86-139; v. 17 (1959), p. 20-48, 81-96, 111-160, 163-256. Alphabetical biographical dictionary of 1,060 scientists. Entries include dates, contributions, major publications, and biographical sources.

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HISTORY

T-EA7  100 years of science and technology in Texas.  Leo J. Klosterman, Loyd S. Swenson, Jr., Sylvia Rose, ed.  Houston: Rice Univ. Pr., 1986.  xii, 391 p.  ill.  (Sigma Xi centennial volume, 1st ed.)  $29.95 ISBN 0892632623
    In two parts: pre-WWII and post-WWII. Includes articles on individual earth and space sciences, physical sciences, life sciences, and social sciences. Articles are signed and include bibliographies and notes. Append. A, Texas timeline for the history of science and technology, 1836-1986 (p. 349-355). Biographical information about contributors (p. 362-365). Name index (p. 367-378). Subject index (p. 379-391). Includes a history of Sigma Xi in Texas (p. 1-12).

T-EA8  The Academies of Science of Texas (1880-1987).  Ethel Ward-McLemore.  Lubbock: Texas Academy of Science, 1989.  130 p.  ill.  ISSN 0040-4403
    Texas journal of science, v. 41, no. 3, Aug. 1989, suppl. Includes bibliographical references.

T-EA9  Scientific study and exploration in early Texas.  Samuel Wood Geiser.  Dallas: Southern Methodist Univ., 1939.  (various paging)
    Papers repr. from Field & laboratory: "A century of scientific exploration in Texas: part 1: 1820-1880", Apr. 1936, v. 4, no. 2, p. 41-55; and "A century of scientific exploration in Texas: part Ib: 1820-1880", Jan. 1939, v. 7, no. 1, p. 29-52. Brief biographical comments on various naturalists who worked in Texas. Includes index of naturalists (p.51-52).

T-EA10  Naturalists of the frontier.  Samuel Wood Geiser.  2nd ed., rev. and enl.  Dallas: Southern Methodist Univ. Pr., 1948.  296 p.  ill., port., maps.  $92.10 [Ann Arbor, MI: Books on Demand] ISBN 0-8357-8964-0
    Contents: the naturalist on the frontier; Jacob Boll; in defense of Jean Louis Berlandier; Thomas Drummond; Audubon in Texas; Louis Cachand Ervendberg; Ferdinand Jakob Lindheimer; Ferdinand Roemer and his travels in Texas; Charles Wright; Gideon Lincecum; Julien Reverchon; Gustaf Wilhelm Belfrage; notes on scientists of the first frontier; append. A, principal sources of the foregoing chapters (p. 264-269); append. B, a partial list of naturalists and collectors in Texas, 1820-1880 (p. 270-284); append. C, incomplete list of the author's publications on the history of science in early Texas (p. 285-288). Index of names (p. 289-296).

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