Georges Cuvier, fossil bones, and geological catastrophes [[electronic resource] ] : new translations & interpretations of the primary texts / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 569 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CuvierGeorges, baron, <1769-1832.> |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals, Fossil
Catastrophes (Geology) Geology - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611430573
1-281-43057-9 0-226-73108-1 |
Classificazione | TF 2360 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON THE TEXTS -- 1. The Theory of the Earth -- 2. Living and Fossil Elephants -- 3. The Megatherium from South America -- 4. A Research Program on Fossil Bones -- 5. An Appeal for International Collaboration -- 6. The Animals from the Gypsum Beds around Paris -- 7. A Pouched Marsupial from Paris -- 8. Popular Lectures on Geology -- 9. A Review of Fossil Pachyderms -- 10. A Report on Andre's Theory of the Earth -- 11. The Progress of Geological Science -- 12. The Geology of the Region around Paris -- 13. Fossil Deer and Cattle -- 14. Collected Researches on Fossil Bones -- 15. The Revolutions of the Globe -- 16. Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Bibliography of Cuvier's Sources -- Bibliography of Works by Historians of Science -- Appendix: French Texts of Previously Unpublished Manuscripts -- Sources for Figures -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455317103321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Georges Cuvier, fossil bones, and geological catastrophes [[electronic resource] ] : new translations & interpretations of the primary texts / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 569 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CuvierGeorges, baron, <1769-1832.> |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals, Fossil
Catastrophes (Geology) Geology - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato | translation, primary, source, text, interpretation, analysis, translated, zoologist, zoology, geology, geologist, paleontology, interdisciplinary, science, scientific, anatomy, history, historical, mammals, 18th century, theory, theoretical, paris, marsupial, deer, cattle, global, international, regional, research, academic, scholarly |
ISBN |
9786611430573
1-281-43057-9 0-226-73108-1 |
Classificazione | TF 2360 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON THE TEXTS -- 1. The Theory of the Earth -- 2. Living and Fossil Elephants -- 3. The Megatherium from South America -- 4. A Research Program on Fossil Bones -- 5. An Appeal for International Collaboration -- 6. The Animals from the Gypsum Beds around Paris -- 7. A Pouched Marsupial from Paris -- 8. Popular Lectures on Geology -- 9. A Review of Fossil Pachyderms -- 10. A Report on Andre's Theory of the Earth -- 11. The Progress of Geological Science -- 12. The Geology of the Region around Paris -- 13. Fossil Deer and Cattle -- 14. Collected Researches on Fossil Bones -- 15. The Revolutions of the Globe -- 16. Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Bibliography of Cuvier's Sources -- Bibliography of Works by Historians of Science -- Appendix: French Texts of Previously Unpublished Manuscripts -- Sources for Figures -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778714103321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Georges Cuvier, fossil bones, and geological catastrophes : new translations & interpretations of the primary texts / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Edizione | [1998th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 569 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CuvierGeorges, baron, <1769-1832.> |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals, Fossil
Catastrophes (Geology) Geology - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
9786611430573
1-281-43057-9 0-226-73108-1 |
Classificazione | TF 2360 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON THE TEXTS -- 1. The Theory of the Earth -- 2. Living and Fossil Elephants -- 3. The Megatherium from South America -- 4. A Research Program on Fossil Bones -- 5. An Appeal for International Collaboration -- 6. The Animals from the Gypsum Beds around Paris -- 7. A Pouched Marsupial from Paris -- 8. Popular Lectures on Geology -- 9. A Review of Fossil Pachyderms -- 10. A Report on Andre's Theory of the Earth -- 11. The Progress of Geological Science -- 12. The Geology of the Region around Paris -- 13. Fossil Deer and Cattle -- 14. Collected Researches on Fossil Bones -- 15. The Revolutions of the Globe -- 16. Conclusions -- Further Reading -- Bibliography of Cuvier's Sources -- Bibliography of Works by Historians of Science -- Appendix: French Texts of Previously Unpublished Manuscripts -- Sources for Figures -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825925903321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great Devonian controversy [[electronic resource] ] : the shaping of scientific knowledge among gentlemanly specialists / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (529 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7/4 |
Collana | Science and its conceptual foundations |
Soggetto topico |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Devonian
Science - History Geology - History Geology - England - Devon |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-226-73100-6 |
Classificazione | RB 10023 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the scene -- pt. 2. The plot unfolds -- pt. 3. The action analyzed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459048203321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great Devonian controversy : the shaping of scientific knowledge among gentlemanly specialists / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (529 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 551.7/4 |
Collana | Science and its conceptual foundations |
Soggetto topico |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Devonian
Science - History Geology - History Geology - England - Devon |
Soggetto non controllato | science, scientist, knowledge, education, gentleman, controversial, history, historical, academic, scholarly, geology, geological, debate, intellectual, stratigraphic, system, period, college, university, textbook, professor, classroom, higher ed, academia, learning, rocks, critical, theory, theoretical, public, consensus, nature, natural |
ISBN | 0-226-73100-6 |
Classificazione | RB 10023 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the scene -- pt. 2. The plot unfolds -- pt. 3. The action analyzed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791784603321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great Devonian controversy : the shaping of scientific knowledge among gentlemanly specialists / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (529 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 551.7/4 |
Collana | Science and its conceptual foundations |
Soggetto topico |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Devonian
Science - History Geology - History Geology - England - Devon |
Soggetto non controllato | science, scientist, knowledge, education, gentleman, controversial, history, historical, academic, scholarly, geology, geological, debate, intellectual, stratigraphic, system, period, college, university, textbook, professor, classroom, higher ed, academia, learning, rocks, critical, theory, theoretical, public, consensus, nature, natural |
ISBN | 0-226-73100-6 |
Classificazione | RB 10023 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the scene -- pt. 2. The plot unfolds -- pt. 3. The action analyzed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817301903321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worlds before Adam [[electronic resource] ] : the reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (639 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7094/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - Europe - History - 19th century
Science - Europe - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-53863-2
9786612538636 0-226-73130-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- Part Two -- Part Three -- Part Four -- Concluding (Un)Scientific Postscript -- Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459064603321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worlds before Adam [[electronic resource] ] : the reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (639 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7094/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - Europe - History - 19th century
Science - Europe - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato | reconstruction, geohistory, reform, time period, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, 18th, 19th, century, science, scientific, scientist, geology, geologist, belief, religion, faith, religious studies, bible, genesis, debate, darwin, nature, georges cuvier, charles lyell, europe, stratigraphy, herbivore, plesiosaur, fossils, dinosaurs, bones |
ISBN |
1-282-53863-2
9786612538636 0-226-73130-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- Part Two -- Part Three -- Part Four -- Concluding (Un)Scientific Postscript -- Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792349503321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Worlds before Adam : the reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform / / Martin J.S. Rudwick |
Autore | Rudwick M. J. S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (639 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7094/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - Europe - History - 19th century
Science - Europe - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-282-53863-2
9786612538636 0-226-73130-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- Part Two -- Part Three -- Part Four -- Concluding (Un)Scientific Postscript -- Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814426003321 |
Rudwick M. J. S | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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