""Runner Of The Mountain Tops: The Life Of Louis Agassiz"" is a biographical book written by Mabel L. Robinson. The book chronicles the life of Louis Agassiz, a Swiss-born naturalist and geologist who made significant contributions to the fields of zoology, glaciology, and paleontology during the 19th century. The book covers Agassiz's childhood in Switzerland, his education in Germany, his move to the United States, and his work at Harvard University. The book also delves into Agassiz's personal life, including his ...
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""Runner Of The Mountain Tops: The Life Of Louis Agassiz"" is a biographical book written by Mabel L. Robinson. The book chronicles the life of Louis Agassiz, a Swiss-born naturalist and geologist who made significant contributions to the fields of zoology, glaciology, and paleontology during the 19th century. The book covers Agassiz's childhood in Switzerland, his education in Germany, his move to the United States, and his work at Harvard University. The book also delves into Agassiz's personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Elizabeth, and his relationships with his children. Throughout the book, Robinson paints a vivid picture of Agassiz's passion for science and his dedication to his research, as well as his struggles with illness and financial difficulties. Overall, ""Runner Of The Mountain Tops: The Life Of Louis Agassiz"" is an insightful and engaging biography of one of the most influential scientists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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