The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 12Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... UNIVERSITY ( 1876–1901 ) PRESIDENT OF CARNEGIE INSTITUTION HARRY THURSTON PECK , PH . D. , L. H. D. PROFESSOR IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FRANK MOORE COLBY , M. A. LATE PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS IN NEW YORK UNIVERSITY VOLUME XII NEW YORK DODD ...
... UNIVERSITY ( 1876–1901 ) PRESIDENT OF CARNEGIE INSTITUTION HARRY THURSTON PECK , PH . D. , L. H. D. PROFESSOR IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY FRANK MOORE COLBY , M. A. LATE PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS IN NEW YORK UNIVERSITY VOLUME XII NEW YORK DODD ...
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... University of Edinburgh , where he pursued most zealously the study of mathematics , physics , chemistry , and philosophy , devoting con- siderable time to experimental research . During this period he wrote two valuable papers , On the ...
... University of Edinburgh , where he pursued most zealously the study of mathematics , physics , chemistry , and philosophy , devoting con- siderable time to experimental research . During this period he wrote two valuable papers , On the ...
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... University of Maryland , and subsequently held positions in the Westminster College in Missouri , in Pennsylvania State Col- lege , in Lehigh University , and in the Stevens Institute of Technology . In 1863 he went to Paris , where he ...
... University of Maryland , and subsequently held positions in the Westminster College in Missouri , in Pennsylvania State Col- lege , in Lehigh University , and in the Stevens Institute of Technology . In 1863 he went to Paris , where he ...
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... University of Göttingen , and in 1754 director of the observatory , where for the remainder of his life he did much to advance the sci- ences of astronomy and navigation . His first published work was A Treatise on Curves for the ...
... University of Göttingen , and in 1754 director of the observatory , where for the remainder of his life he did much to advance the sci- ences of astronomy and navigation . His first published work was A Treatise on Curves for the ...
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... University of Washington . His first important mechanical invention in the con- struction of firearms dates from 1845 , in which year he patented a system of priming for fire- arms , which practically superseded the percussion cap ...
... University of Washington . His first important mechanical invention in the con- struction of firearms dates from 1845 , in which year he patented a system of priming for fire- arms , which practically superseded the percussion cap ...
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