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Museo de Historia Natural Colegio San José : Patrimonio Científico e Histórico.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berrío Martínez, Jineth.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history museums.
- Botany--Research.
- Botany.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (481 pages)
- Edition:
- 1.
- Place of Publication:
- Bogotá : Instituto Tecnologico Metropolitano, 2011.
- Summary:
- This book explores the scientific and historical heritage of the Museo de Historia Natural Colegio de San José in Medellín, Colombia. It provides a detailed account of the museum's origins, its development under the Lasallian Brothers, and its contributions to natural science, including botany, zoology, and astronomy. The authors highlight notable figures such as Brother Nicéforo María and Brother Daniel, who played significant roles in curating collections and advancing scientific research. It also examines the societal impact of the museum, its scientific societies, and efforts to preserve and modernize its collections. Intended for historians, scientists, and those interested in cultural heritage, the book underscores the importance of collaboration among institutions and individuals in documenting and sustaining scientific endeavors. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 958-51-2232-4
- OCLC:
- 1470852884
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