The multifarious Mr. Banks : from Botany Bay to Kew, the natural historian who shaped the world / / Toby Musgrave [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Musgrave Toby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Collana | Yale scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Botany - History
Natural history Explorers - Great Britain Naturalists - Great Britain Enlightenment - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-300-25213-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Banks Family and the Young Joseph -- CHAPTER 2 Newfoundland and Labrador -- CHAPTER 3 HMS Endeavour -- CHAPTER 4 The Hero and the Egotist -- CHAPTER 5 To Iceland: The Independent Explorer -- CHAPTER 6 The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- CHAPTER 7 The Father of Australia -- CHAPTER 8 The Scientist-Enabler -- CHAPTER 9 The Last Two Decades -- A Note on Banks’s Journals & Correspondence -- A Note on Banks’s Date of Birth -- Endnotes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794155003321 |
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The multifarious Mr. Banks : from Botany Bay to Kew, the natural historian who shaped the world / / Toby Musgrave [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Musgrave Toby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Collana | Yale scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Botany - History
Natural history Explorers - Great Britain Naturalists - Great Britain Enlightenment - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-300-25213-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Banks Family and the Young Joseph -- CHAPTER 2 Newfoundland and Labrador -- CHAPTER 3 HMS Endeavour -- CHAPTER 4 The Hero and the Egotist -- CHAPTER 5 To Iceland: The Independent Explorer -- CHAPTER 6 The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- CHAPTER 7 The Father of Australia -- CHAPTER 8 The Scientist-Enabler -- CHAPTER 9 The Last Two Decades -- A Note on Banks’s Journals & Correspondence -- A Note on Banks’s Date of Birth -- Endnotes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828415803321 |
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
Autore | Harré Rom |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-12609-1
9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455558203321 |
Harré Rom
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
Autore | Harré Rom |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
ISBN |
1-383-03708-6
1-282-12609-1 9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Instruments and apparatus : tools for experimenting -- Detecting : hyenas, frogs, zebra fish, and assorted farm animals -- Measuring : the bodies of kings, fossils, lichen, and pollen grains -- Extending an established domain : dogs, horses, frogs, and trees -- Exploring a new domain : a bald mouse, two chimpanzees, and some people -- Testing hypotheses : more dogs, monkeys, and ticks -- Modelling individuals : yet more dogs, a few mice, and one human stomach -- Modelling worlds : voles, peas, fruit flies, finches, and deep oceanic worms -- Practising deception : spring wheat and midwife toads -- Inventing novel beings : an imaginary cat and virtual life forms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778072503321 |
Harré Rom
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
Autore | Harré Rom |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
ISBN |
1-383-03708-6
1-282-12609-1 9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Instruments and apparatus : tools for experimenting -- Detecting : hyenas, frogs, zebra fish, and assorted farm animals -- Measuring : the bodies of kings, fossils, lichen, and pollen grains -- Extending an established domain : dogs, horses, frogs, and trees -- Exploring a new domain : a bald mouse, two chimpanzees, and some people -- Testing hypotheses : more dogs, monkeys, and ticks -- Modelling individuals : yet more dogs, a few mice, and one human stomach -- Modelling worlds : voles, peas, fruit flies, finches, and deep oceanic worms -- Practising deception : spring wheat and midwife toads -- Inventing novel beings : an imaginary cat and virtual life forms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808717803321 |
Harré Rom
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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