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Published by Scientific Publishing Company, 1889
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the experiences of American students who studied mining engineering at the Freiberg Royal Mining Academy in Saxony, Germany, from 1875 to 1880, set against the backdrop of the town's rich history and mining culture. The author provides a detailed account of the academy's renowned faculty and curriculum, as well as the practical training opportunities available to students in the region's extensive mines and smelters. The book also delves into the broader historical context of Freiberg's mining industry, from its medieval origins to its decline in the late 19th century. Through the experiences of these students, the author explores the challenges and rewards of pursuing a mining career in this unique and transformative environment, shedding light on the interplay between scientific knowledge, practical experience, and cultural exchange in the development of the mining profession. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the Freiberg mines and its Royal School of Mines from its founding in 1475 to the early 1900s, focusing on its evolution from a small regional mining center to one of the most important mining academies and industrial regions in the world. It discusses the technological advancements in mining and ore processing developed at Freiberg, such as hydrothermal theories and advancements in ore dressing, and its impact on the development of the mining industry across the globe. The author, an American student who attended Freiberg in the 1870s, provides a unique insider's perspective on the institution and industry during its heyday, noting both the benefits and drawbacks of Freiberg's highly structured and regimented educational system. Rooted in the author's personal experiences and observations, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into both the history of Freiberg and the broader social and cultural contexts of 19th-century Germany. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Published by New York, 1920
4°. Mit 44 Tafelseiten und Schlußvignette. XII, 95 S. Einzige Ausgabe. Seltener autobiographischer Bericht des amerikanischen Bergbaustudenten Corning über seine Zeit an der Bergakademie Freiberg von 1875 bis 1880. - Die Tafeln zeigen u. a. vom Verfasser anfertigte Photos, unter anderem als Student unter Tage. - Mehrfach gestempelt und die Tafeln handschriflich nummeriert, stellenweise braunfleckig. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1100 OLwd. mit goldgepr. Rtit. (etw. berieben und fleckig).
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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. KlappentextThe Shelf2Life Mines and Mining Collection is a unique set of materials focusing on the operation of mines, the mining industry and mineralogy in the 19th and 20th centuries. From first-hand accounts of life in the mines to de.