Science in the university
By: by members of the faculties of the University of California.
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1944
Place of publication: Berkeley; Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Science.
Notes: "References" throughout.
"Published in commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the University of California."
Table of contents: title: Driving back the dark, by R. G. Aitken.; title: Cosmic rays; report of recent progress, 1936-1941, by J. R. Oppenheimer.; title: Molecular forces and solubility, by J. H. Hildebrand.; title: The chemistry of the amino acids and proteins, by C. L. A. Schmidt.; title: The task of the organic chemist, by G. R. Robertson.; title: What makes the barometric pressure rise or fall? By Jakob Bjerknes.; title: The California current, by H. U. Sverdrup.; title: Evolution of a Sierran landscape, by W. C. Putnam.; title: Subsidence and elevation in the Los Angeles region, by U. S. Grant.; title: A modern conception of living material, by O. L. Sponsler.; title: On some facts pertinent to the theory of the gene, by R. B. Goldschmidt.; title: Longevity in organisms, by C. B. Lipman.; title: The study of the sea and its relation to man, by C. E. ZoBell.; title: Trees and history, by R. W. Chaney.; title: Ornithology of the looking glass, by Loye Miller.; title: General aspects of the study of plant nutrition, by D. R. Hoagland.; title: Physiology as an independent science, by J. M. D. Olmsted.; title: The contribution of psychology, by Knight Dunlap.; title: Life, morals, and Huxley's "Evolution and ethics," by S. J. Holmes.