Louis Agassiz: Creator of American Science
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When: | March 7, 2014 |
| Where: | MBL's Lillie Auditorium, 7 MBL St., Woods Hole |
| Time: | 6:00 PM |
| Cost: | $See description |
| Phone: | 508-289-7423 |
| WWW: | http://www.mbl.edu |
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Description:
The MBL Falmouth Forum will host a presentation by author and professor Christoph Irmscher titled Louis Agassiz: Creator of American Science at 7:30 p.m. in the MBL's Lillie Auditorium, 7 MBL St., Woods Hole. Agassiz was a Swiss-born, 19th-century zoologist who founded Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology and established the Anderson Summer School of Natural History on Penikese Island in Buzzards Bay -- a precursor to the Marine Biological Laboratory. There will be an optional buffet dinner at 6 pm at the MBL's Swope Center, 5 North Street, Woods Hole. Tickets for that are $30. Admission to the presentation is free.
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