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research in an effort to improve the quality of water for public health. In collaboration with other scientists he formed the first committee for creation of a
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Reproduction of the "Snijder tube". Pieter Harting claimed in 1858 that this was an early microscope which he attributed to
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Albert Van Helden, Sven Dupré, Rob Van Gent, Huib Zuidervaart, The Origins of the Telescope, pages 32-36
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This article was originally based on a translation of the equivalent article from the Dutch Knowledge.
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Throughout his career he maintained an avid interest in the historical development of the
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Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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In the field of hydrology he conducted extensive scientific
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on 3 December 1885. The settlement of Hartingsburg in the
30:(27 February 1812 – 3 December 1885) was a Dutch 174:(KNAW) and was awarded an honorary doctorate from the 126:. Its actual function and creator has been disputed. 219:is used to indicate this person as the author when 71:In 1835 he obtained his medical degree from the 94:, where he worked until retirement in 1875. At 82:From 1841 he taught classes in medicine at the 276:Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences 172:Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences 75:and spent the following years as a doctor in 8: 425:Directors of museums in the Netherlands 366:, with 11 library catalogue records 256:Friedrich Wilhelm Theile - bibliography 237: 190:was named in his honor (later renamed 90:, and two years later returned to the 7: 415:Academic staff of Utrecht University 150:Hydrology and geological cartography 14: 352: 336:Works by or about Pieter Harting 297:International Plant Names Index 272:"Pieter Harting (1813 - 1885)" 1: 390:19th-century Dutch biologists 395:19th-century Dutch botanists 351:(public domain audiobooks) 98:he was a full professor of 16:Dutch biologist (1812–1885) 441: 23:Pieter Harting (1812-1885) 410:Scientists from Rotterdam 162:map of the Netherlands. 144:Friedrich Wilhelm Theile 345:Works by Pieter Harting 327:Works by Pieter Harting 106:(from 1846), and later 201:Architeuthis hartingii 194:), as is a species of 127: 24: 136:manufacture of lenses 121: 92:University of Utrecht 73:University of Utrecht 67:Medicine and teaching 22: 176:University of Leiden 364:Library of Congress 210:author abbreviation 170:He was a member of 405:Dutch hydrologists 128: 25: 331:Project Gutenberg 432: 356: 355: 340:Internet Archive 307: 306: 293: 287: 286: 284: 282: 268: 262: 253: 247: 242: 228: 218: 217: 216: 166:Views and legacy 124:Sacharias Jansen 104:plant physiology 440: 439: 435: 434: 433: 431: 430: 429: 370: 369: 353: 323: 311: 310: 295: 294: 290: 280: 278: 270: 269: 265: 254: 250: 243: 239: 234: 229: 214: 213: 212: 207: 168: 152: 116: 69: 64: 56:biostratigraphy 17: 12: 11: 5: 438: 436: 428: 427: 422: 417: 412: 407: 402: 397: 392: 387: 382: 372: 371: 368: 367: 357: 342: 333: 322: 321:External links 319: 318: 317: 309: 308: 288: 263: 248: 236: 235: 233: 230: 225:botanical name 206: 180:Charles Darwin 167: 164: 151: 148: 115: 112: 68: 65: 63: 60: 28:Pieter Harting 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 437: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 401: 400:Microscopists 398: 396: 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 378: 377: 375: 365: 361: 358: 350: 346: 343: 341: 337: 334: 332: 328: 325: 324: 320: 316: 313: 312: 304: 303: 302: Harting 298: 292: 289: 277: 273: 267: 264: 261: 257: 252: 249: 246: 241: 238: 231: 226: 222: 211: 208:The standard 205: 203: 202: 197: 193: 189: 185: 182:. He died in 181: 177: 173: 165: 163: 161: 157: 149: 147: 145: 141: 140:Das Mikroskop 137: 133: 125: 120: 113: 111: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 80: 78: 74: 66: 61: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 21: 314: 301: 291: 279:. Retrieved 274:(in Dutch). 266: 260:Who Named It 251: 240: 199: 169: 153: 139: 129: 100:pharmacology 81: 70: 27: 26: 385:1885 deaths 380:1812 births 156:groundwater 134:and in the 374:Categories 360:P. Harting 232:References 184:Amersfoort 160:geological 142:, 1859 by 132:microscope 114:Microscope 44:microscopy 38:, born in 36:naturalist 188:Transvaal 84:Athenaeum 77:Oudewater 48:hydrology 40:Rotterdam 32:biologist 349:LibriVox 88:Franeker 338:at the 281:14 July 215:Harting 192:Warmbad 108:zoology 96:Utrecht 54:, and 221:citing 62:Career 52:botany 196:squid 283:2015 102:and 34:and 362:at 347:at 329:at 258:at 86:of 376:: 299:. 223:a 204:. 198:, 79:. 58:. 50:, 46:, 305:. 285:. 227:.

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biologist
naturalist
Rotterdam
microscopy
hydrology
botany
biostratigraphy
University of Utrecht
Oudewater
Athenaeum
Franeker
University of Utrecht
Utrecht
pharmacology
plant physiology
zoology

Sacharias Jansen
microscope
manufacture of lenses
Friedrich Wilhelm Theile
groundwater
geological
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
University of Leiden
Charles Darwin
Amersfoort
Transvaal
Warmbad

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