Subject • | Scientists -- Biography | [X] | • | Volterra Collection |
(23)
| • | Science -- History |
(10)
| • | Science -- France -- Societies, etc |
(4)
| • | Italy -- Biography |
(3)
| • | Newton, Isaac, -- 1642-1727 |
(3)
| • | Artists -- Biography |
(2)
| • | Kirchhoff, G. -- (Gustav), -- 1824-1887 |
(2)
| • | Acadâemie des sciences (France) |
(1)
| • | Brewster, David, -- 1781-1868. -- Memoirs of the life of Sir Isaac Newton |
(1)
| • | Catholics |
(1)
| • | Conduit, Catherine Barton, -- 1679-1740 |
(1)
| • | Darboux, Gaston, -- 1842-1917 |
(1)
| • | De Morgan, Augustus, -- 1806-1871 |
(1)
| • | Halifax, Charles Montagu, -- Earl of, -- 1661-1715 |
(1)
| • | Henslow, J. S. -- (John Stevens), -- 1796-1861 |
(1)
| • | Huygens, Christiaan, -- 1629-1695 |
(1)
| • | Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, -- Freiherr von, -- 1646-1716 |
(1)
| • | Mascheroni, L. -- (Lorenzo), -- 1750-1800 |
(1)
| • | Mathematics -- History |
(1)
| • | Maurolico, Francesco, -- 1494-1575 |
(1)
| • | Pareto, Vilfredo, -- 1848-1923 |
(1)
| • | Schuster, Arthur, -- Sir, -- 1851-1934 |
(1)
| • | Science -- Early works to 1800 |
(1)
| • | Science -- Philosophy |
(1)
| • | Scientists -- Congresses |
(1)
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| 1 | Title: | Biographies of distinguished scientific men | | | Creator: | Arago, F. (Franðcois), 1786-1853 | Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865 | Powell, Baden, 1796-1860 | Grant, Robert, 1814-1892 | Fairbairn, WilliamSir, 1789-1874 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1859. | | | Extent: | 2 v. illus., diagrs. 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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4 | Title: | Physiker: Galileo Galilei, Otto von Guericke, Michael Faraday, Jos. v. Fraunhofer, Alessandro Volta, Sam. Finley Breese, Morse, Guil. Marconi, Philipp Reis | | | Creator: | Wiesenthal, Hch. (Heinrich) | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | G. Weigel, Leipzig, [1924] | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ports. ; 17 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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7 | Title: | Vies des savants illustres du dix-septiáeme siáecle, avec l'apprâeciation sommaire de leurs travaux | | | Creator: | Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et Cie, Paris, 1869. | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. | | | Extent: | iii, 528 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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13 | Title: | âEloges | | | Creator: | Fontenelle, (Bernard Le Bovier)M. de, 1657-1757 | Bouillier, Francisque, 1813-1899 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Garnier Fráeres, Paris, [1892?] | | | Extent: | xxxii, 308 p. ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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15 | Title: | Memoir of the Rev. John Stevens Henslow, M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S., F.C.P.S: late rector of Hitcham and Professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge | | | Creator: | Jenyns, Leonard, 1800-1893 | Henslow, J. S. (John Stevens), 1796-1861 | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | John Van Voorst, London, 1862. | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes recollections of John Henslow by Charles Darwin, p. 51-55. | | | Extent: | ix, [i], 278 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 20 cm. | | | Subjects: | Henslow, J. S. -- (John Stevens), -- 1796-1861 | Scientists -- Biography | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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17 | Title: | Les savants illustres du XVIe et du XVIIe siáecle | | | Creator: | Valson, C.-Alph. (Claude-Alphonse), 1826- | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Librairie catholique, Paris, 1880. | | | Notes: | Includes chapters on Pascal, Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton, Galileo, Kepler, Copernicus and Brahe. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | Extent: | 2 v. ; 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Science -- History | Science -- Philosophy | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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18 | Title: | Ricordi del terzo Congresso scientifico italiano, ossieno, Ritratti di trentasei fra i suoi componenti | | | Creator: | Liverati, Carlo Ernesto, 1805-1844 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | Congresso degli scienziati italiani (3rd : 1841 : Florence, Italy) | | | Publication: | J. Grazzini, Firenze, 1842. | | | Notes: | Half title: Raccolta dei ritratti e biografie di trentasei scienziati viventi intervenuti al terzo Congresso scientifico italiano tenuto in Firenze nel settembre del 1841. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | Extent: | [85] p., [36] leaves of plates : ports. ; 35 cm. | | | Subjects: | Scientists -- Biography | Scientists -- Congresses | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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19 | Title: | Eloges des academiciens: avec l'histoire de l'Academie Royale des Sciences en 1699, avec un discours preliminaire sur l'utilite des mathematiques | | | Creator: | Fontenelle, (Bernard Le Bovier)M. de, 1657-1757 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | chez Isaac vander Kloot; se vendent a Florence, chez Pierre Bouchard, libraire franðcois, A La Haye, 1740. | | | Notes: | A list of academicians memorialized is appended to each v. A 4 p. catalogue of French books, especially in the field of mathematics, available from Pierre Bouchard is appended to v. 2. Signature on free endpaper of v. 2: F. B. Marchal. | | | Extent: | 2 v. 17 cm. | | | Subjects: | Acadâemie des sciences (France) | Scientists -- Biography | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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20 | Title: | âEloges acadâemiques et discours | | | Creator: | Darboux, Gaston, 1842-1917 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Comitâe du jubilâe scientifique de M. Gaston Darboux | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | A. Hermann et fils, Paris, 1912. | | | Notes: | Preface signed: Paul Appell. "Jubilâe de M. Gaston Darboux," p. [441]-502. The "Jubilâe" includes an address by Vito Volterra. "Volume publiâe par le Comitâe du jubilâe scientifique de M. Gaston Darboux. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | Extent: | [3] leaves, 524 p., [1] leaf : port. ; 18 cm. | | | Subjects: | Darboux, Gaston, -- 1842-1917 | Science -- History | Scientists -- Biography | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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