02305cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000031001122450047001432640051001903000047002413360026002883370026003143380036003405000031003765080061004075201287004685340045017556530030018006530028018306530033018587000046018918560042019376078UtSlPG20260610133147.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aAgassiz, Louis,d1807-187310aLouis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-07-01  aThis eBook was produced by Sue Asscher and Robert Prince  a“Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence” by Louis Agassiz is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work centers on the life and achievements of Louis Agassiz, a prominent naturalist and geologist known for his contributions to the understanding of glacial geology and ichthyology, as well as his correspondence that showcases his scientific endeavors and personal aspirations.  The opening of the book presents the preface by Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, who explains the intent behind compiling Louis Agassiz's letters, journals, and narrative. She elucidates how the book serves not only to preserve family history but also aims to inspire and inform a broader audience about Agassiz's intellectual journey and his significant contributions to natural history. The preface highlights Agassiz's formative years, specifically emphasizing the nurturing influence of his mother, his early love for natural history, and his educational pursuits that shaped his future career in science. This narrative promises to explore the intriguing life of Agassiz as he navigates through various educational environments and academic challenges, all while developing his profound love for nature and scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAgassiz, Louis, 1807-1873  aScientists -- Biography  aScientists -- Correspondence1 aAgassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary,d1822-190740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6078