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Richard Owen: Victorian Naturalist
ISBN: 9780300058208 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Richard Owen (1804-92) was, after Darwin, the leading naturalist of nineteenth-century Britain. A distinguished anatomist and paleontologist, he was influential in Victorian scientific reform and in the debate over natural selection. Leader of the nineteenth-century museum movement, he founded London's monumental Natural History Museum, wrote and published copiously, and won every professional honor. This first full-fledged biography of Owen presents the complete range of his scientific and intellectual achievements.
Nicolaas Rupke discusses Owen's epic power struggles with colleagues,... Richard Owen (1804-92) was, after Darwin, the leading naturalist of nineteenth-century Britain. A distinguished anatomist and paleontologist, he was i...
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555,35 zł |
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Richard Owen: Biology Without Darwin
ISBN: 9780226731773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the mid-1850s, no scientist in the British Empire was more visible than Richard Owen. Mentioned in the same breath as Isaac Newton and championed as Britain's answer to France's Georges Cuvier and Germany's Alexander von Humboldt, Owen was, as the Times declared in 1856, the most "distinguished man of science in the country." But, a century and a half later, Owen remains largely obscured by the shadow of the most famous Victorian naturalist of all, Charles Darwin. Publicly marginalized by his contemporaries for his critique of natural selection, Owen suffered personal attacks... In the mid-1850s, no scientist in the British Empire was more visible than Richard Owen. Mentioned in the same breath as Isaac Newton and champione... |
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169,59 zł |
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Eminent Lives in Twentieth-Century Science and Religion; With chapters on: Rachel Carson, Charles A. Coulson, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Arthur S. Eddingt
ISBN: 9783631581209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Can science and religion coexist in harmony? Or is conflict inevitable? In this volume an international team of distinguished scholars addresses these enduring yet urgent questions by examining the lives of thirteen eminent twentieth-century scientists whose careers were marked by the interaction of science and religion: Rachel Carson, Charles A. Coulson, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Arthur S. Eddington, Albert Einstein, Ronald A. Fisher, Julian Huxley, Pascual Jordan, Robert A. Millikan, Ivan P. Pavlov, Michael I. Pupin, Abdus Salam, and Edward O. Wilson. The richly empirical studies show a...
Can science and religion coexist in harmony? Or is conflict inevitable? In this volume an international team of distinguished scholars addresses these...
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327,89 zł |
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Alexander Von Humboldt: A Metabiography
ISBN: 9780226731490 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Alexander von Humboldt (1769 1859) is one of the most celebrated figures of late-modern science, famous for his work in physical geography, botanical geography, and climatology, and his role as one of the first great popularizers of the sciences. His momentous accomplishments have intrigued German biographers from the Prussian era to the fall of the Berlin wall, all of whom configured and reconfigured Humboldt s life according to the sensibilities of the day.
This volume, the first metabiography of the great scientist, traces Humboldt s biographical identities through Germany s collective... Alexander von Humboldt (1769 1859) is one of the most celebrated figures of late-modern science, famous for his work in physical geography, botanical ...
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131,29 zł |
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Science, Politics and the Public Good: Essays in Honour of Margaret Gowing
ISBN: 9781349095162 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples from the last 150 years, including the birth of the NHS, the Channel Tunnel, radiation protection, the atomic bomb and power, and nuclear power in the US and USSR.
An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples from the last 150 years, in...
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194,52 zł |
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach: Race and Natural History, 1750-1850
ISBN: 9781138738423 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach: Race and Natural History, 1750-1850
ISBN: 9780367588823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
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