The World Expands: Recollections of a Zoologist

George Howard Parker

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The World Expands

Recollections of a Zoologist

George Howard Parker

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1946

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Life Sciences Zoology

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	ix
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
I. Life Begins Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
II. Education with a Capital E Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	9
III. Boyhood Play Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	18
IV. The World Expands Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
V. Stem Reality Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	32
VI. The New Life Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	41
VII. Some Scientific Luminaries at Harvard Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	48
VIII. Too Many Masters Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	61
IX. Europe Beckons Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
X. On Teutonic Soil Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	74
XI. German Universities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	82
XII. Italy in Springtime Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	91
XIII. Italy (concluded) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	99
XIV. Homeward Bound Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	108
XV. Settling in the New World Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	119
XVI. Seaside Laboratories Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	130
XVII. Academic Advancements and Counting Seals Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	145
XVIII. The Pacific Gold Coast Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	157
XIX. Japan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	166
XX. China Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	178
XXI. University Life Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	192
XXII. New Life and New Laboratories Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	203
XXIII. Relaxation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	213
XXIV. Personal Relations — Researches Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	227
L’Envoi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	245
Chronological Record Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	247
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	249

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eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674183643

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1946

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674334403

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Reprint 2014

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Front matter:

8

Main content:

252

Other:

1 Frontispiz

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674183643

eBook ISBN: 9780674183643

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674334403

Keywords for this book

Zoologists -- United States -- Biography.; Zoology -- History.; Parker, George Howard, 1864-1955.

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Professional and scholarly;

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