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Scientific Networks

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Friendship|Mentors|Class|Gender In its broadest sense, a scientific network is a set of connections between people, places, and things that channel the communication of knowledge, and that substantially determine both its intellectual form and content,…

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  • … In its broadest sense, a scientific network is a set of connections between people, places, and …
  • … and colonial authorities. In the nineteenth-century, letter writing was one of the most important …
  • … readers, observers, and experimenters across the globe, most of whom he never met. His contacts were …
  • … and professions. He extended the social and geographic range of his contacts in large part by …
  • … and George Frederick Cupples, introduced him to communities of pigeon fanciers and dog breeders. …
  • … structures were largely absent. Darwin had a small circle of scientific friends with whom he shared …
  • … thinking. He also looked to this circle for support in times of uncertainty, controversy, or …
  • … personal ties could be built gradually through the exchange of scientific knowledge and the free …
  • … botanist Asa Gray. Darwin and Hooker Letter 714 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, J. D. …
  • … and he is curious about Hooker’s thoughts. Letter 729 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, J. D., …
  • … to Hooker “it is like confessing a murder”. Letter 736 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, J. D. …
  • … wide-ranging genera. Darwin and Gray Letter 1674 — Darwin, C. R. to Gray, …
  • … and asks him to append the ranges of the species. Letter 1685 — Gray, Asa to Darwin, C. …
  • … and relationships of alpine flora in the USA. Letter 2125 — Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, …
  • … and their approach to information exchange. Letter 1202 — Darwin, C. R. to Hooker, J. D …
  • … first describer’s name to specific name. Letter 1220 — Hooker, J. D. to Darwin, C. R., …
  • … for Brent’s papers. Huxley has asked him to publish in his journal. The debate about John …
  • … themselves. Scott’s work is not science, but “scientific horticulture”. Letter 4471 — …
  • Letter 4170 — Becker, Lydia to Darwin, C. R., 18 May 1863 This is a very formal letter
  • Letter 4258 — Becker, Lydia to Darwin, C. R., 31 July [1863] Becker has found seeds produced …
  • Letter 4260a — Darwin, C. R. to Becker, L. E., 2 Aug [1863] Darwin thanks Lydia Becker for …