Wigmore john henry ed (2 Ergebnisse)

, Wigmore, John Henry, 1863-1943, ed. Science and learning in France, with a survey of opportunities for American students in French universities. An appreciation by American scholars. Chicago: Society for American fellowships in French universities, 1917, xxxviii, 454pp., good blue cloth, cover a bit worn, cloth frayed at top of spine, corners of cloth worn. More interesting than the title suggests, it is a compendium of comments on each discipline in the French university system, written by American scholars. Introduction: The Mind of France by Charles William Eliot, emeritus President of Harvard, pp. 1-3; The Intellectual Inspiration of Paris by George Ellery Hale, pp. 5-17. Followed by surveys of each field, substantial appendix section on the workings of the French universities, indexes.…

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