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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Prince, Cathryn J., 1969-     Subjects     Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864.     Scientists -- United States -- Biography.     Science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Prince, Cathryn J., 1969-       by title:      A professor, a presi...         MARC Display

A professor, a president, and a meteor : the birth of American science / Cathryn J. Prince. by Prince, Cathryn J., 1969- Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2011. Subjects Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864.   Scientists -- United States -- Biography.   Science -- United States -- History -- 19th century. ISBN:  9781616142247 (cloth : alk. paper) 1616142243 (cloth : alk. paper) Description:  254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Contents:  Everything is illuminated -- The professors investigate -- The man behind the meteor -- The state of science -- President Jefferson and New England argue -- Whereby Silliman and Kingsley convince the public -- Thunderstones -- The misquote heard round the world -- Romancing the stones -- Silliman's schools -- Where we are today. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 509.7309 Silliman Pr Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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