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Author:

Irmscher, Christoph.

Title:

Louis Agassiz : creator of American science / Christoph Irmscher.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xi, 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Agassiz, Louis,--1807-1873.
Agassiz, Louis,--1807-1873--Influence.
Naturalists--United States--Biography.
Natural history--United States--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Agassiz at Rest -- The Ice King -- Humboldt's Gift -- Darwin's Barnacles, Agassiz's Jellyfish -- Mr. Clark's Headache -- A Pint of Ink -- A Delicate Balance -- A Galapagos Picnic -- Epilogue -- Chronology.

ISBN:

0547577672 (hc.)
9780547577678 (hc.)

LCCN:

2012014225

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)