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The Wagner Free Institute of Science is a natural history museum at 1700 West Montgomery Avenue in north Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Founded in 1855, it is a rare surviving example of a Victorian era scientific society, with a museum, research center, library, and educational facilities.
In 1855, Wagner founded the Wagner Free Institute of Science, [1] where he provided access to his collections of natural history specimens, scientific instruments, and books. He also hired a faculty and offered free courses on a wide range of science subjects, including botany, chemistry, mineralogy, architecture and anatomy.
Johnson was Curator of the Wagner Free Institute of Science, 1888–1903, then was Principal Curator at the Boston Society of Natural History, 1903–1932. He assisted Henry Augustus Pilsbry with The Nautilus, an important American malacological publication. Although both were credited on the title page as "Editors and Publishers", Johnson was ...
Joseph Mellick Leidy (September 9, 1823 – April 30, 1891) was an American paleontologist, parasitologist and anatomist.. Leidy was professor of anatomy at the University of Pennsylvania, later becoming a professor of natural history at Swarthmore College and the director of scientific and educational programs at the Wagner Free Institute of Science.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has named Robert Wagner associate laboratory director for the Energy Science and Technology Directorate. “A large part of our applied research portfolio is ...
The United States said on Friday it was concerned about the Russian Wagner Group's destabilizing activities in Africa and accused the leader of the mercenary force of helping to engineer the ...
Idina and Kristin performed a brand new song in the movie. The pair’s surprise appearance occurred during the “One Short Day” sequence, in which Erivo’s Elphaba and Grande’s Glinda ...
Delaware County Institute of Science, Media [3] Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery, ... Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia; Rhode Island