02795nam 2200685 a 450 991045904820332120200520144314.00-226-73100-610.7208/9780226731001(CKB)2560000000061134(EBL)665709(OCoLC)707067843(SSID)ssj0000537257(PQKBManifestationID)12251885(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000537257(PQKBWorkID)10553849(PQKB)10351554(MiAaPQ)EBC665709(DE-B1597)535725(OCoLC)956670089(DE-B1597)9780226731001(Au-PeEL)EBL665709(CaPaEBR)ebr10453068(EXLCZ)99256000000006113419840824d1985 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe great Devonian controversy[electronic resource] the shaping of scientific knowledge among gentlemanly specialists /Martin J.S. RudwickChicago University of Chicago Pressc19851 online resource (529 p.)Science and its conceptual foundationsDescription based upon print version of record.0-226-73101-4 0-226-73102-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-483) and index.pt. 1. Setting the scene -- pt. 2. The plot unfolds -- pt. 3. The action analyzed."Arguably the best work to date in the history of geology."-David R. Oldroyd, Science "After a superficial first glance, most readers of good will and broad knowledge might dismiss [this book] as being too much about too little. They would be making one of the biggest mistakes in their intellectual lives. . . . [It] could become one of our century's key documents in understanding science and its history."-Stephen Jay Gould, New York Review of Books "Surely one of the most important studies in the history of science of recent years, and arguably the best work to date in the history of geology."-David R. Oldroyd, ScienceScience and its conceptual foundations.Geology, StratigraphicDevonianScienceHistoryGeologyHistoryGeologyEnglandDevonElectronic books.Geology, StratigraphicScienceHistory.GeologyHistory.Geology551.7/4RB 10023rvkRudwick M. J. S869379MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459048203321The great Devonian controversy2288362UNINA