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Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences

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The Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences is a learned society founded in 1799 in New Haven, Connecticut "to cultivate every art and science which may tend to advance the interest and happiness of a free and virtuous people." Its purpose is the dissemination of scholarly information.

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In the 2015-2016 academic year, the CAAS had 335 members.

Publications

  • Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Catalogue of publications

    • Notable members

  • Asger Aaboe, historian and mathematician
  • Hezekiah Augur, sculptor and inventor
  • Simeon Eben Baldwin, jurist, law professor and governor
  • Charles Emerson Beecher, paleontologist
  • Ann A. Bliss, nurse and psychotherapist
  • Bertram Boltwood, radiochemist
  • Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, graphic designer, artist and educator
  • William Henry Brewer, botanist
  • George Jarvis Brush, mineralogist and academic administrator
  • Henry A. Bumstead, electromagnetist
  • Russell Henry Chittenden, biochemist
  • Wesley Roswell Coe, zoologist, botanist
  • Edward Salisbury Dana, mineralogist and physicist
  • Arnold Dashefsky
  • Franklin Bowditch Dexter
  • Daniel Dollar, librarian
  • Augustus Jay DuBois
  • Timothy Dwight
  • John Slade Ely
  • Henry Wolcott Farnam
  • Edson Fessenden Gallaudet, aviator
  • Susan Gibbons, librarian
  • Josiah Willard Gibbs, physicist, chemist, and mathematician
  • Frank Austen Gooch, chemist and engineer
  • Henry Solon Graves, forester and educator
  • Alan P. Haesche, historian and consultant
  • Chelsea Harry, scholar of ancient Greek and German philosophy
  • Charles Sheldon Hastings, physicist
  • Ronald Heferman
  • Yandell Henderson, physiologist
  • Theodore Holford, epidemiologist
  • James Mason Hoppin, educator and writer
  • Justus Hotchkiss
  • Ernest I. Kohorn, obstetrician
  • Beverly Waugh Kunkel
  • George Trumbull Ladd, philosopher, educator, and psychologist
  • Joseph LaPalombara, political scientist
  • Charles Lemert, sociologist
  • Edwin Hoyt Lockwood
  • Linda Lorimer, university administrator
  • Chester Lyman, president
  • George Grant MacCurdy, anthropologist
  • Richard J. Mammana, church historian and ecumenist
  • Lafayette Mendel, nutritionist
  • Hubert Anson Newton, astronomer and mathematician
  • Samuel Lewis Penfield
  • David Pettigrew, philosopher and genocide studies scholar
  • Alexander Petrunkevitch, arachnologist
  • Louis Valentine Pirsson, geologist
  • Charles Brinckerhoff Richards, engineer
  • William North Rice, geologist, educator, Methodist theologian
  • John Rose, organist
  • Edward Elbridge Salisbury, Sanskritist
  • Benjamin Silliman, chemist and geologist
  • Joseph Siry, architectural historian
  • James Alexander Slater
  • Gaddis Smith
  • Percey F. Smith, mathematician
  • Gregory H. Tignor
  • Jennifer Tucker, historian and biologist
  • Frank Pell Underhill
  • Addison Van Name, librarian and linguist
  • John Monroe Van Vleck, mathematician and astronomer
  • Addison Emery Verrill, president
  • George Dutton Watrous, attorney and legal scholar
  • Noah Webster, lexicographer, author, editor, prolific author
  • Horace Lemuel Wells
  • Eli Whitney
  • Kendall F. Wiggin, Connecticut State Librarian
  • William Kurtz Wimsatt, Jr., literary theorist and critic
  • Vladimir Wozniuk, professor of religion, literature, and political thought

    • References

    Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences Wikipedia
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