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He was professor of botany at the Eastern Illinois State Normal School from 1899 to 1907. [3] In 1907 he was named associate professor of botany at the University of Chicago . While at Eastern Illinois , Caldwell served as head coach of the school's football team for three seasons, from 1899 to 1901. [ 4 ]
Theodor "Thore" Magnus Fries (28 October 1832 – 29 March 1913), was a Swedish botanist, lichenologist, and Arctic explorer.The son of the renowned mycologist Elias Magnus Fries, he served as a professor of botany and applied economics at Uppsala University from 1877 and as the university's rector from 1893 to 1899.
The paintings were used to record many species that could not be transported or maintained in other environments. Marianne North illustrated over 900 species in extreme detail with watercolor and oil paintings. [28] Her work and many other women's botany work was the beginning of popularizing botany to a wider audience.
New Journal of Botany: Taylor & Francis and Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland: 1949–2017: English: 3 issues per year New Phytologist: Wiley-Blackwell and the New Phytologist Trust: 1902–present: English: 16 issues per year New Zealand Journal of Botany: Royal Society of New Zealand: 1963–present: English: 4 issues per year Nordic ...
Practical Botany Institution University of Michigan Instructor Yin-Long Qiu Wikipedia Expert Ian (Wiki Ed) Subject botany Course dates 2017-01-06 00:00:00 UTC – 2017-04-28 23:59:59 UTC Approximate number of student editors 40
Foremost among the scholars studying botany was Theophrastus of Eressus (Greek: Θεόφραστος; c. 371 –287 BC) who has been frequently referred to as the "Father of Botany". He was a student and close friend of Aristotle (384–322 BC) and succeeded him as head of the Lyceum (an educational establishment like a modern university) in ...
Botany is a natural science concerned with the study of plants.The main branches of botany (also referred to as "plant science") are commonly divided into three groups: core topics, concerned with the study of the fundamental natural phenomena and processes of plant life, the classification and description of plant diversity; applied topics which study the ways in which plants may be used for ...
Amos Eaton (May 17, 1776 – May 10, 1842) was an American botanist, geologist, and educator who is considered the founder of the modern scientific prospectus in education, which was a radical departure from the American liberal arts tradition of classics, theology, lecture, and recitation.