The Sociable Sciences Darwin and His Contemporaries in Chile |
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| Author:
| Schell, Patience A. |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-28605-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $172.95 |
Book Description:
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This beautifully written history traces the fortunes of Charles Darwin and his contemporaries in Chile. It explains how they showed Chileans a new way to see their own natural environment, teaching a younger generation of scientists there and forging international networks that helped to shape the modern world.
This beautifully written history traces the fortunes of Charles Darwin and his contemporaries in Chile. It explains how they showed Chileans a new way to see their own natural environment, teaching a younger generation of scientists there and forging international networks that helped to shape the modern world.