Darwin's Sciences

• Autore: Porter Duncan
• Pubblicazione: Chicester : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2015; ©2015
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Disciplina: 508.092 B
• Soggetto topico: Naturalists
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: GrahamPeter
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Darwin the Geologist -- Shrewsbury -- Edinburgh -- Cambridge -- Shrewsbury and North Wales -- The Beagle voyage -- Geological observations on the volcanic islands (1846) -- Geological observations on South America (1842) -- The structure and distribution of Coral Reefs (1842, 1874) -- After the Beagle -- On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life (November 1859) -- Chapter 3 Darwin the Zoologist -- Shrewsbury -- Edinburgh -- Cambridge -- The Beagle voyage -- After the Beagle -- Chapter 4 Darwin the Botanist -- Shrewsbury -- Edinburgh -- Cambridge -- Botany on the Beagle -- After the Beagle -- CD as a botanist -- Chapter 5 Darwin the Social Scientist -- On and off the Beagle -- Ethics and religion -- The Descent of Man -- The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872, 1890) -- CD as genealogist -- Chapter 6 Coda: Darwin, Worms, and the World -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.
• Titolo autorizzato: Darwin's Sciences
• ISBN: 9781119045731; 9781444330359
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814994703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II