Notes on lectures on geology by Louis Agassiz, March and April, 1860.

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Notes on lectures on geology by Louis Agassiz, March and April, 1860.

6 leaves ; 21 cm.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

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Swiss-American zoologist and geologist. Professor of zoology and geology at Harvard University. Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier-en-Vuly, Switzerland. He studied at the universities of Zürich, Erlangen (Ph.D., 1829), Heidelberg, and Munich (M.D., 1830). Agassiz studied medicine briefly but turned to zoology, with a special interest in fishes and fossils, while studying under the French naturalist Cuvier. In 1832 he became professor of natural history at the University of Neuchâtel, Sw...

Marsh, George Everett, 1840-1928.

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George Everett Marsh received his S.B. from Harvard in 1862. From the description of Notes on lectures on geology by Louis Agassiz, March and April, 1860. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072881 ...