SIR JOSEPH HOOKER AND CHARLES DARWINFirst page of articledoi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1912.tb05637.xA. C. SewardBlackwell Publishing LtdNew Phytologist
Darwin, Sir George Howard, 1845–1912, English astronomer and mathematician; 2d son of Charles Darwin. He was Plumian professor (from 1883) of astronomy and experimental philosophy at Cambridge, and a recognized authority on cosmogony. He wrote Scientific Papers (5 vol., 1907–16). The Columbi...
A STATUE of Charles Darwin by Mr. Hope Pinker, presented to the University of Oxford by Prof. Poulton, Hope Professor of Zoology, was unveiled at the University Museum on the 14th inst., and Sir Joseph D. Hooker delivered the following address, which we reprint from the Times, upon the ...
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where he was elected to a fellowship in 1854 and became junior tutor in 1856. He was ordained in 1859, but his philosophical studies, combined probably with the controversy that followed the publication ofCharles Darwin’sOrigin of Species(1859), caused him to lose his faith; in 1862 he res...
Sir John Cockcroft - British physicist who (with Ernest Walton in 1931) first split an atom (1897-1967) Cockcroft, Sir John Douglas Cockcroft Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend ...
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I like to describe myself as a Darwin groupie. Hugh Aldersey-Williams would, I presume, be happy to be described as a Thomas Browne groupie. As a rightly unabashed Browne fanboy, he sets out to explore how Thomas Browne looked at the world, and how we might benefit fr...
DARWIN, Charles (1809-1882). Letter in the hand of his son George Darwin, subscribed and signed in autograph ('I beg leave to remain, Dear Sir yours faithfully Charles Darwin') to an unidentified correspondent (the director of an aslum for the insane), Down, Beckenham, Kent, 20 January...