Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences

The contributions of Rivadavia to the development of science in general, and in particular the natural sciences are analyzed during the Revolución de Mayo and subsequent years. His contributions are highlighted in four stages, first as Secretary of the Primer Triunvirato (1811-1812), then as Plenipo...

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spelling paper:paper_15145158_v14_n2_p213_Ramos2023-06-08T16:18:31Z Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences Argentina Bernardino Rivadavia History of science MANC Bicentennial The contributions of Rivadavia to the development of science in general, and in particular the natural sciences are analyzed during the Revolución de Mayo and subsequent years. His contributions are highlighted in four stages, first as Secretary of the Primer Triunvirato (1811-1812), then as Plenipotentiary Minister in Europe (1814-1820), continuing as Minister of the Governor of Buenos Aires (1821-1824), and finally as President (1826-1827). The four stages have in common a constant concern for science education, by creating and restoring academic institutions, and the aggrandizement of the country. The events of those years with very critical situations, such as the "Conspiracy of the Spanish", the maintenance of the independence army, the war with the Brazilian Empire, besides the local fighting, despite its gravity, not deviating him from his deep convictions that science would contribute to the future development of the country. The University of Buenos Aires and the Natural History Museum should be eternally grateful to him for their foundation and initial impulses. 2012 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_15145158_v14_n2_p213_Ramos http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_15145158_v14_n2_p213_Ramos
institution Universidad de Buenos Aires
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topic Argentina
Bernardino Rivadavia
History of science
MANC Bicentennial
spellingShingle Argentina
Bernardino Rivadavia
History of science
MANC Bicentennial
Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
topic_facet Argentina
Bernardino Rivadavia
History of science
MANC Bicentennial
description The contributions of Rivadavia to the development of science in general, and in particular the natural sciences are analyzed during the Revolución de Mayo and subsequent years. His contributions are highlighted in four stages, first as Secretary of the Primer Triunvirato (1811-1812), then as Plenipotentiary Minister in Europe (1814-1820), continuing as Minister of the Governor of Buenos Aires (1821-1824), and finally as President (1826-1827). The four stages have in common a constant concern for science education, by creating and restoring academic institutions, and the aggrandizement of the country. The events of those years with very critical situations, such as the "Conspiracy of the Spanish", the maintenance of the independence army, the war with the Brazilian Empire, besides the local fighting, despite its gravity, not deviating him from his deep convictions that science would contribute to the future development of the country. The University of Buenos Aires and the Natural History Museum should be eternally grateful to him for their foundation and initial impulses.
title Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
title_short Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
title_full Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
title_fullStr Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
title_full_unstemmed Bernardino Rivadavia and the natural sciences
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publishDate 2012
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