A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalistHere is Charles Darwin in his own wordsthe naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species...Daugiau...
A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalistHere is Charles Darwin in his own wordsthe naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Jan-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691191140)
In 1859, Charles Darwin proposed a mechanism for biological evolution in his most famous work, On the Origin of Species. However, Origin makes little mention of humans. Despite this, Darwin thought deeply about humans and in 1871 published The Desce...Daugiau...
Michael D. Barton, Janet Browne, Ken Corbett, Norman McMillan
Serija: The Correspondence of John Tyndall
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822945338)
This sixth volume of Tyndalls correspondence contains 302 letters covering a period of twenty-eight months (1856-1859). It begins shortly after Tyndall returned from his first glacier research in the Alps and follows him as he experiment...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Oct-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691169354)
A treasure trove of illuminating and entertaining quotations from the legendary naturalistHere is Charles Darwin in his own wordsthe naturalist, traveler, scientific thinker, and controversial author of On the Origin of Species...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822944713)
The 161 letters in this volume encompass a period of dramatic change for the young John Tyndall, who would become one of Victorian Britains most famous physicists. They begin in September 1843, in the midst of a fiery public conflict with the O...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Apr-2016, Hardback, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691642291)
For readers interested in the development of major scientific concepts and the role of science in the western world, here is the first conceptually organized historical dictionary of scientific thought. The purpose of the dictionary is to illu...Daugiau...
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John Tyndall was one of the most influential scientists of the nineteenth century. His correspondents read like a whos who of international science and include: Charles Babbage, Louis Pasteur and Bertrand Russell. Published serially with two volum...Daugiau...
E. Charles Nelson, Stephen A. Harris, David J. Elliott, Cynthia P. Neal, Shepard Krech, Kraig Adler, Aaron M. Bauer, Janet Browne, W. Hardy Eshbaugh, Kay Etheridge...
Serija: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Mar-2015, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820347264)
In 1712, English naturalist Mark Catesby (16831749) crossed the Atlantic to Virginia. After a seven-year stay, he returned to England with paintings of plants and animals he had studied. They sufficiently impressed other naturalists that in 172...Daugiau...
For readers interested in the development of major scientific concepts and the role of science in the western world, here is the first conceptually organized historical dictionary of scientific thought. The purpose of the dictionary is to illumina...Daugiau...
The Descent of Man is Darwins second book, first published in 1871. In this edition, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to humans and details his theory of sexual selection....Daugiau...
A sensation on its publication in 1859, The Origin of Species profoundly shocked Victorian readers by calling into question the belief in a Creator with its description of evolution through natural selection. And Darwins seminal work is nearly as...Daugiau...
Presents John A Macdonalds records of the process by which the Fathers of Confederation drafted the Canadian Constitution and prepared it for passage by the Westminster Parliament. This title is augmented by a selection of letters, notes from infor...Daugiau...
Describing the genesis of Darwins theory, explaining how they were initially received and examining why they remain so contentious today, the author shows why Darwins origins of species can fairly be claimed to be a greatest book of science....Daugiau...
An accessible introduction to the classic series describes the genesis of Darwins theories, from his early university studies and five-year voyage on the Beagle to his debates with contemporaries and his garden experiments, in a scientific a...Daugiau...
