[Pamphlets on honors and degrees conferred by the Sheffield Scientific School, 1852-1945].

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[Pamphlets on honors and degrees conferred by the Sheffield Scientific School, 1852-1945].

v. 26 cm.

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In 1847, Yale established the Department of Philosophy and Arts, which offered courses in philosophy, the arts, and the sciences. As the scientific fields gained in strength, the School of Applied Chemistry and the School of Engineering were developed. These schools were combined in 1854 to form the Yale Scientific School. In 1858 Joseph Earl Sheffield purchased the old Medical Institution and presented it to Yale, along with scientific apparatus and an endowment. The new school, dedicated as th...