E-book
Ahead of his time : Wilhelm Pfeffer, early advances in plant biology
Record details
- ISBN: 6612864001
- ISBN: 9786612864001
- ISBN: 9781282864009
- ISBN: 1282864009
- ISBN: 0773573577
- ISBN: 9780773573574
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations, portraits
remote - Publisher: Ottawa [Ont.] : Carleton University Press, 1989.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Wilhelm Pfeffer : Apotheker, Chemiker, Botaniker, Physiologe, 1845-1920. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 16. The Spread of PfeffergewÃ?chse [Pepper Plants] throughout the Worlda) Pfeffer's 265 Students -- b) The High Repute of Botany in Germany at the Turn of the Century -- 17. Where Did This Great Spirit Originate? His Character -- a) The Ancestors -- b) Character Traits -- 18. Duties within the University -- a) General -- b) Hermann Ullrich : Reminiscences on Studies with Pfeffer (a Personal Report) -- 19. Honours and a Sad End -- a) Honours -- b) Pessimism and Depression -- c) 1918-1920 -- d) The Legacy -- 20. In Retrospect -- 21. Epilogue -- Notes |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Language Note: | German. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Pfeffer, W. (Wilhelm) -- 1845-1920 Pfeffer, W. (Wilhelm) -- 1845-1920 Pfeffer, W. (Wilhelm) -- 1845-1920 Botanists -- Germany -- Biography |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. Biographies. |
