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Science in the university
Title:
Science in the university
Author:
University of California, Berkeley.
Publication Information:
Berkeley ; Los Angeles : University of California Press, 1944.
Physical Description:
x pages, 1 l., 332 pages including illustrations (including maps) plates, tables, diagrams (1 double) 24 cm
General Note:
"Published in commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the University of California."
Language:
English
Contents:
Driving back the dark, by R. G. Aitken.--Cosmic rays; report of recent progress, 1936-1941, by J. R. Oppenheimer.--Molecular forces and solubility, by J. H. Hildebrand.--The chemistry of the amino acids and proteins, by C. L. A. Schmidt.--The task of the organic chemist, by G. R. Robertson.--What makes the barometric pressure rise or fall? By Jakob Bjerknes.--The California current, by H. U. Sverdrup.--Evolution of a Sierran landscape, by W. C. Putnam.--Subsidence and elevation in the Los Angeles region, by U. S. Grant.--A modern conception of living material, by O. L. Sponsler.--On some facts pertinent to the theory of the gene, by R. B. Goldschmidt.--Longevity in organisms, by C. B. Lipman.--The study of the sea and its relation to man, by C. E. ZoBell.--Trees and history, by R. W. Chaney.--Ornithology of the looking glass, by Loye Miller.--General aspects of the study of plant nutrition, by D. R. Hoagland.--Physiology as an independent science, by J. M. D. Olmsted.--The contribution of psychology, by Knight Dunlap.--Life, morals, and Huxley's "Evolution and ethics, " by S. J. Holmes.
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