Growth

ILLUSTRATED COLLECTION OF LECTURES DELIVERED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI BY NOTABLE BIOLOGISTS IN 1925-26. 9 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, paper title label to spine, frontis portrait of Henry Jackson Waters, xiii, 189 pp, 83 illustrations. WILLIAM JACOB ROBBINS (1890-1978) was an American botanist and physiologist. He earned a Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1915 and was director of the New York Botanical Garden from 1937 to 1957. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society, serving as president of the latter from 1956 to 1959. In 1943 he served as president of the Botanical Society of America and Torrey Botanical Club. The standard author abbreviation W.J.Robbins is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. He was the father of virologist and Nobel Prize Laureate Frederick Chapman Robbins.

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Publisher: Yale University Press

Year: 1928

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

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