A Brief Biographical Sketch of Sir John William Dawson (1900)

A Brief Biographical Sketch of Sir John William Dawson (1900)
Author: Henry Marc Ami
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2009-06-01
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 9781104590550

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John William Dawson

John William Dawson
Author: Susan Sheets-Pyenson
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1996
Genre: Canada
ISBN: 9780773513686

In the first full-length biography of John William Dawson (1820-1899), eminent scientist and principal of McGill University, Susan Sheets-Pyenson highlights the extraordinary scope of Dawson's educational and scientific career and his commitment to science, rationality, and the advancement of knowledge.