UNCIL

HANDBOOK

OF

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL
SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS

OF THE

UNITED STATES AND CANADA

AMERICAN SECTION
Compiled by

CLARENCE J. WEST AND CALLIE HULL

for the

Research Information Service,
National Research Council
United States

CANADIAN SECTION

Compiled by

National Research Council
Canada

PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

OF

THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

WASHINGTON, D. C.