Meaning of "Sw." in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SW.

Sw.

WHAT DOES SW. MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Olof Swartz

Olof Peter Swartz was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist. He is best known for his taxonomic work and studies into pteridophytes. He attended the University of Uppsala where he studied under Carolus Linnaeus the Younger and received his doctorate in 1781. He first traveled in 1780, to Lapland in the company of several other botanists. In 1783 he sailed for North America and the West Indies, primarily in the area of Jamaica and Hispaniola, to collect botanical specimens. His botanical collection, of an impressive 6000 specimens, is now held by the Swedish Museum of Natural History, as part of the Regnellian herbarium. By 1786 he left for London to prepare his collection. There he met Joseph Banks, who was impressed with his knowledge of Botany. He was offered a position with the British East India Company as a travelling physician, but turned it down, and returned to Sweden in 1787. Ten years later he proposed to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences the idea of a permanent travel grant, based on the methods he had seen employed by Banks within the British Empire. In 1791 he became Professor Bergianus at the Academy of Sciences at Stockholm. Dr.

Definition of Sw. in the English dictionary

The definition of Sw. in the dictionary is Sweden. Other definition of Sw. is Swedish.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SW.»

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The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time

This 1973 book discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and its predictions concerning black holes and singularities in space-time itself.

S. W. Hawking, 1973

A Naturalist in Indian Territory: The Journals of S. W. ...

In the spring of 1849 young Philadelphia physician S. W. Woodhouse, an avid ornithologist, was appointed surgeon-naturalist of two expeditions, one in 1849 and another in 1850, to survey the Creek-Cherokee boundary in Indian Territory.

S. W. Woodhouse, John S. Tomer, Michael J. Brodhead, 1996

Patriotic Games : Sporting Traditions in the American ...

In Patriotic Games, historian Stephen Pope explores the ways sport was transformed from a mere amusement into a metaphor for American life.

S. W. Pope Instructor University of Southern Maine, 1997

Phytoplankton pigments in oceanography: guidelines to modern ...

This comprehensive work stems from the activities of SCOR Working Group 78 (Determination of Photosynthetic Pigments in Seawater) established in 1985.

S. W. Jeffrey, R. F. C. Mantoura, S. W. Wright, 1997

Introduction to Health Services Management

Ideal for all students studying first-level health services management, this invaluable all-in-one resource describes the environmental factors that affect health services, policy, and planning; the organization of services at the macro and ...

S. W. Booyens, 2008

Dimensions of Nursing Management

This book details and explains the nurse manager's tasks in a health service organisation, giving the practitioner and student a solid, in-depth grounding in essential managerial skills.

S. W. Booyens, 1998

Alkaloids: Chemical and Biological Perspectives: Chemical ...

Each chapter in this volume has been reviewed by at least one specialist in the field.

S.W. Pelletier, 2001

A Framework for Automated HW/SW Co-Verification of SystemC ...

First, we introduce the concepts of HW/SW co-design. To this end, we describe the HW/SW co-design flow and the idea of transaction level modeling. Second, we identify the main challenges in HW/SW co-verification and review common ...

Paula Herber, 2010

Mathematical Analysis: A Concise Introduction

This book is directly applicable to areas such as differential equations, probability theory, numerical analysis, differential geometry, and functional analysis.

Bernd S. W. Schröder, 2008

Antenna Handbook: Volume III Applications

Antenna Handbook, edited by two of the world's most distinguished antenna speciallists, presents the most advanced antenna theory and designs and demonstrates their application in a wide variety of technical fields.

Y.T. Lo, S.W Lee, S. W. Lee, 1993