All true things :
xx, 371 p. : ill., ports. ; 27 cm.
Content notes : Mr. Rutherford's University -- River lot five -- "A terrible price" : the University of Alberta and the First World War -- "The only medical school between Winnipeg and Peking" : laying the foundation of a research university -- Hard times, 1924-1928 -- Coping with calamity, 1928-1935 -- The university and Mr. Aberhart -- Soldiering on -- Treading water, 1950-1956 -- Planning for the baby boomers, 1957-1963 -- "The feast of unreason," 1964-1969 -- Higher mathematics -- "Frankly conflicting points of view," 1974-1979 -- "A pretty good university?" 1979-1986 -- The perils of Paul, 1987-1994 -- Recovering from Ralph, 1994-2000 -- Bigger or better?