Arnold Henry Guyot
Swiss-American geologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Arnold Henry Guyot was a Swiss-American geologist and geographer. Early life Guyot was born on September 28, 1807, at Boudevilliers, near Neuchâtel, Switzerland. He was educated at Chaux-de-Fonds, then at the college of Neuchâtel. In 1825, he went to Germany and resided in Karlsruhe where he met Louis Agassiz, the beginning of a lifelong friendship. From Karlsruhe he moved to Stuttgart, where he studied at the gymnasium. He returned to Neuchâtel in 1827. He determined to enter the ministry and started at the University of Berlin to attend lectures. While pursuing his studies, he also attended lectures on philosophy and natural science. His leisure time was spent in collecting shells and plants, and he received an entrée to the Berlin Botanical Garden from Alexander von Humboldt. In 1835, he received a PhD from Berlin.
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- On the existence in both hemispheres of a dry zone, and its cause (1883) (16)
- ... Tables, meteorological and physical, prepared for the Smithsonian institution. By Arnold Guyot .. (4)
- The earth and man (3)
- The earth & man, or, Comparative physical geography in its relation to the history of mankind (1)
- Johnson's new illustrated family atlas of the world : was awarded the first price medal at the universal exposition of 1867, in Paris : with a treatise on physical geography (0)
- Loi de distribution des vents. Traduit de l'ouvrage de M. le professeur Arnold Guyot : The Earth and man. (0)
- Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1879) (0)
- Tables, meteorological and physical, by Arnold Guyot. 4th ed., rev. and enl. Ed. by William Libbey, jr. (0)
- Guyot's grammar-school geography (0)
- Intermediate geography : the earth and its inhabitants (0)
- Guyot, Arnold H. May 27, 1858 (1858) (0)
- Primary, or, introduction to the study of geography (0)
- Recent Books and Pamphlets (1887) (0)
- Common-school geography : the earth and its inhabitants (0)
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