Author | Clyde, John Cunningham, 1841-1915.
|
Title | Life of James H. Coffin, LL.D. : for twenty-seven years professor of mathematics and astronomy in Lafayette College ; member of the National Academy of Sciences ; discoverer of the laws which govern the winds of the globe / John C. Clyde.
|
Published | Easton [Pa.] : [s.n.], 1881.
|
Description | 373 p. : ill., port.; 18 cm.
|
Formatted Note | Contents: Tribute by the regents of the Smithsonian Institution -- Memoir by Prof. Arnold Guyot, Ph.D., LL.D., of Princeton, N.J., read before the National Academy of Sciences, April 24. 1874 -- Life -- Autobiography -- How Prof. Coffin was led to the study of the winds of the globe -- Reminiscences -- Chronology -- Genealogies.
|
Subjects | Coffin family. Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873.
|
Call Number/Copies | |
| WRHS Research Library: Coffin family mq245391: Family histories, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 147421] |
|