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...LECTURE. "Deep Mine Hoisting Engines." Mr. S. T. Nelson, of the Sullivan Machinery Company. Mineralogical Lecture Room...
...LECTURE. "Deep Mine Hoisting Engines." Mr. S. T. Nelson, of the Sullivan Machinery Company. Mineralogical Lecture Room...
...always took deep interest in the University from the beginning, helped it in various ways, and had very distinct notions of what should be done in the way of education and development. He was as well-known in Europe as here, especially among the scientific men, and was invited to examine and sought several times the specimens brought home by other explorers, and always got his part of them...
...Alexander Agassiz the country has lost one of its most constructive minds, Harvard one of her greatest sons. Versatile in achievement, as in interests, he left upon his many activities the stamp of genius. He contributed greatly to the advancement of science by his illuminative studies and his extensive deep-sea exploration, as well as by organizing and supporting the scientific inquiries of others. Foremost as naturalist and comparative zoologist, he was versed in anthropology and trained in engineering. But whatever line of precise thinking he took up, he brought to it abilities of the first order...
...called to Scotland for the purpose of assisting Sir Wyville Thompson in arranging the collections secured by the "Challenger" in her voyage of 68,900 miles while engaged in deep-sea exploration. A portion of these collections he brought with him on his return to America. From 1876 to 1881 he spent his winters in deep-sea dredging on the steamer "Blake" which was furnished him by the Government for that purpose. Subsequently he was engaged in examining the formation of coral reefs, visiting islands in all quarters of the world with reference to Darwin's theory of which...