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Biographical note
Suzanne Zeller is Professor of History at Wilfrid Laurier University. Her book, Inventing Canada: Early Victorian Science and the Idea of a Transcontinental Nation (1987) was recently reissued in the Carleton Library Series; her current research interests include the culture of physical science in Victorian Canada and the history of arctic science in Canada.