In the first full-length biography of John William Dawson (1820-1899), eminent scientist and principal of McGill University, Susan Sheets-Pyenson highlights the extraordinary scope of Dawson's educational and scientific career and his commitment to science, rationality, and the advancement of knowledge.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-267) and index
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 550/.92
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 9780773565760
- LCCN
- QE22.D3
- LCCN Item number
- S54 1996eb
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- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (274 p., [13] p. of plates)
- Published in
- Canada
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)jme00326208 (OCoLC)243500907 (CaOOCEL)400452
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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