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    The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge...
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  • Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society is a quarterly journal published by the American Philosophical Society since 1838. The journal contains...
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    Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society. In its earliest days, it was a private venture...
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    The Benjamin Franklin Medal presented by the American Philosophical Society located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., also called Benjamin Franklin...
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    The Cambridge Philosophical Society (CPS) is a scientific society at the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1819. The name derives from the medieval...
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    The American Philosophical Association (APA) is the main professional organization for philosophers in the United States. Founded in 1900, its mission...
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    The Philosophical Research Society (PRS) is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1934, by Manly P. Hall, to promote the study of the world's...
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    William Temple Franklin (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    donated them to the American Philosophical Society. Temple Franklin's collected papers are held by the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia. While...
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  • Desmond King (professor) (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    W. Mellon professor of American Government at Nuffield College, Oxford. King was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2022. King grew up in...
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    building has, for over 200 years, been the headquarters of the American Philosophical Society. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for...
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    the American Philosophical Society, 95 (2–3), translated by Smith, Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society 2 vols: . (Philadelphia: American Philosophical...
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  • John Sellers (scientist) (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    Philadelphia from 1790 to 1794. He was a founding member of the American Philosophical Society and observed the Transit of Venus in 1769. John Sellers was...
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    Beginnings of Vertebrate Paleontology in North America". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 86 (1): 130–188. ISSN 0003-049X. JSTOR 985085...
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    Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai", Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 110, No. 6 (Dec. 1966): 405; Galey, Forsyth, Weitzmann, Sinai...
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    Magicicada septendecim (category Hemiptera of North America)
    his other writings". Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. 22. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society (1944): 68. LCCN 45001776. OCLC 602659598...
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    the kingdom's pirradazis. In 1961, under a grant from the American Philosophical Society, S. F. Starr traced the stretch of road from Gordium to Sardis...
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    Jane C. Ginsburg (category American legal scholars)
    Appeals for the Third Circuit. Ginsburg was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2013. She is the daughter of United States Supreme Court...
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  • Carolyn Price Horton (category 20th-century American businesswomen)
    conservator for the American Philosophical Society (APS) in Philadelphia in 1935. She may have been the first conservator of an American library. The collections...
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    Robert Cornelius (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    future editor of American Journal of Photography. Sachse began interviewing Cornelius and other members of the American Philosophical Society in order to record...
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    Henry Huntington, Esq., who announced his discovery to the American Philosophical Society on April 1, 1836 and placed it with other fossils from Huntington's...
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  • Francis O. Schmitt (category 20th-century American educators)
    never-ceasing search. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. pp. 21–22. ISBN 978-0-87169-188-0. Sources...
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    Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 91–4, 91–5, translated by Smith, A. Mark, Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society & DIANE Publishing...
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    Bibliography of Benjamin Franklin (category Use American English from January 2023)
    city of Philadelphia, before the American Philosophical Society Beers, Henry Augustin (1895). Initial studies in American letters. Meadville, Pa., New York...
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    of Ancient Mathematical Optics: A Source Based Guided Study. American Philosophical Society. ISBN 9780871698933. Smith, A. Mark (1996). "Ptolemy's Theory...
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    Steven Weinberg (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    National Academy of Sciences, Britain's Royal Society, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Weinberg's articles...
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    Laurence Tribe (category Use American English from August 2020)
    United States Supreme Court 36 times. Tribe was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2010. Tribe was born in 1941 in Shanghai, which was then...
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    Biographical Sketches of Members of the American Philosophical Society. 3 vols. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1997, 1:366-373. Cope, Thomas D...
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    Susan Neiman (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    was elected to the American Philosophical Society, and received the Lucius D. Clay Medal for her contributions to German-American relations. She served...
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    David Rittenhouse (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    craftsman, and public official. Rittenhouse was a member of the American Philosophical Society and the first director of the United States Mint. Rittenhouse...
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    Southwestern Idaho". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 60 (7). American Philosophical Society: 3–54. doi:10.2307/1006119. JSTOR 1006119...
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