Word: physicist
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...least it is so long since it has been called up, that our electrotype has been lost or destroyed. Complaints come in that the library is being put to a new use ; besides being a library and a study, and a darkroom for physicist, it has been turned by some into a restaurant and general refreshment room. The hungry man has taken to sitting himself comfortably back in one of the alcoves, with his pockets full of candy, or crackers, or possibly peanuts which he eats and crunches away at his heart's delight. A generous man would pass...
...scientific periodical of the highest character to be called Science, is to be published in Cambridge by Moses King, '81, under the auspices of a stock company with abundant capital, of which A. Graham Bell, the distinguished physicist, is president. Mr. Samuel H. Scudder, the president of the Boston Society of Natural History, and well known as a specialist in entomology, has resigned his position as assistant librarian of Harvard University to take editorial charge of the paper. Its corps of contributors includes the names of almost all of Harvard's professors in the department of science, besides...
...life of Professor Clerk Maxwell, the famous physicist, is being written by Louis Campbell and Wm. Garnett...
...attributed to four causes, Material (good), Formal (good), Efficient (bad), Final (very bad), first formulated by the great Stagirite. ???en ???thre came a new man, who said that there were not enough, and added a fifth, the Lost Cause (worst of all). This man was St. Behoene, a celebrated physicist (who flourished in the time of Abelard and Heloise), canonized on account of his broad charity for all who held opinions different from his own. His bones now rest quietly in the little Monastery of Beck, a place still famous for the piety and erudition of the occupants...