Charles Darwin The Man and His Influence |
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| Author:
| Bowler, Peter J. |
| Contribution by:
| Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
Knight, David |
| Preface by:
| Knight, David |
| Series title: | Cambridge Science Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-56222-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $143.95 |
Book Description:
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An almost mythical figure in the development of science, Darwin's theory of natural selection was not initially accepted by many of his contemporaries. This study combines biography and cultural history, charting Darwin's considerable influence from his time to ours.
An almost mythical figure in the development of science, Darwin's theory of natural selection was not initially accepted by many of his contemporaries. This study combines biography and cultural history, charting Darwin's considerable influence from his time to ours.