Lighting the city, changing the world

Description:

"The University of San Francisco, founded in 1855 as the first institution of higher education in the city of San Francisco, drew upon its rich Jesuit academic heritage to initiate a robust science program during its first decades. This book chronicles of the history of the science program at the university from its beginnings to today"--Provided by publisher.

subjects: History,  Science,  Study and teaching (Higher),  Higher Education,  Intellectual life,  University of San Francisco

Places: California,  San Francisco,  San Francisco (Calif.)