Lecture notes, 1858-1864.

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Lecture notes, 1858-1864.

Handwritten volumes of lecture notes given at the University of Pennsylvania by Professor John F. Frazer on the topics of natural philosophy and the physical sciences. Lecture on natural philosophy given in 1858 and transcribed by C. Ashmead Schaeffer. Lecture on physical sciences given in 1862, transcribed by William A. Schaeffer. Two volumes of lecture notes for Professor Frazer's lectures on the steam engine. One dated 9 April 1863 to 15 June 1863 written in the hand of Howard Wood; the other volume transcribes lectures from 13 April 1864 to 13 June 1864 in the hand of J.M. Power Wallace. Both lectures given at the University of Pennsylvania to the junior class.

4 volumes.

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University of Pennsylvania Library

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Schaeffer, C. Ashmead.

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Schaeffer, William C. (William Christ), 1851-1921

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University of Pennsylvania. School of Arts and Sciences

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Wood, Howard, 1846-1911

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Frazer, John Fries, 1812-1872

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John Fries Frazer was a Philadelphia scientist, who studied under A. D. Bache, Robert Hare, and Henry D. Rogers. He taught chemistry and natural philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania (1844-1872) and was editor of the Franklin Institute's "Journal" (1850-1866). From the description of Papers, 1834-1871. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523586 John Fries Frazer was a professor of chemistry and natural philosophy at the University of Penns...

Wallace, J.M. Power.

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