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Lot of Eight Signatures of Scientific Interest

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:19.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 USD
Lot of Eight Signatures of Scientific Interest
<B>Lot of Eight Signatures of Scientific Interest,</B></I> including: <B>Warren Weaver</B></I> (1894-1978) was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator; <B>Herbert S. Gasser</B></I> (1888 -1963) was an American physiologist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1944 for his work with action potentials in nerve fibers; <B>John H. Northrop</B></I> (1891-1987) was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 (with James Batcheller Sumner and Wendell Meredith Stanley) for purifying and crystallizing certain enzymes; <B>Wendell M. Stanley</B></I> (1904-1971) was an American biochemist, virologist and Nobel prize laureate; <B>Henry C. Sherman</B></I> (1875-?) was president of the American Institute of Nutrition; <B>Edmond W. Sinnott</B></I> ( 1888-1968) an American scientist whose work in plant genetics and morphology, specifically, how genetics variously controlled the relationships between cells and organs in different species of plants; <B>Stephen M. Babcock</B></I> (1843-1931) was an American agricultural chemist. He is best known for his Babcock test in determining dairy butterfat in milk processing, in cheese processing, and in the "single-grain experiment" that would lead to the development of nutrition as a science; <B>Liberty Hyde Bailey</B></I> (1858-1954) was an American horticulturist, botanist and cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science. All very fine. <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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