Excerpt from The Botanical Gazette, Vol. 25: January-June, 1898 Near the town house of the Sachs at Breslau there stood in a large garden a small one-storied structure, insignificant from Without, and much restricted Within From this unpretentious building, however, there was exerted upon the seientific world Without a mighty influence, and from this place there went out young men inspired by the zeal of an exact, experimental investi gator, and pledged to enrich the store of biological knowledge That little house ...
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Excerpt from The Botanical Gazette, Vol. 25: January-June, 1898 Near the town house of the Sachs at Breslau there stood in a large garden a small one-storied structure, insignificant from Without, and much restricted Within From this unpretentious building, however, there was exerted upon the seientific world Without a mighty influence, and from this place there went out young men inspired by the zeal of an exact, experimental investi gator, and pledged to enrich the store of biological knowledge That little house was the laboratory of the famous ph) Siologist Purkinje It was, perhaps, the first place where exact physio logical experiments were successfully performed In this gar den young Sachs was the playmate of the two sons of purkinje They were three keen and enthusiastic observers With a common and absorbing interest in nature Ptll'klllje, who, in addition to his studies tn animal physiology, occupied himself to some extent With botanical investigations, very soon recognized the gifts of young Sachs, and aroused in him an active interest in the work of the laboratory At this time, besides Sachs, there were others at work in the Purkin]e laboratory who later became noteworthy botanists. Among these were Ferd Cohn and N. Pringsheim. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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