What Was Applied Geography? |
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Authors: | G S Dunbar |
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Abstract: | The terms “pure'’and “applied'’were used in connection with mathematics and the sciences in the Nineteenth Century and were affixed to geography no later than 1890. This paper is a review of some early occurrences of the term “applied geography'’in the period 1890–1904. |
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