The Cambridge history of science. Volume 6, The modern biological and earth sciences / edited by Pet...
The Cambridge history of science. Volume 6, The modern biological and earth sciences / edited by Peter J. Bowler and John V. Pickstone. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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English
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1 online resource (xxvi, 662 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / Peter J. Bowler and John V. Pickstone -- pt. 1. Workers and places. -- Amateurs and professionals / David E. Allen -- Discovery and exploration / Roy Macleod -- Museums / Mary P. Winsor -- Field stations and surveys / Keith R. Benson -- Universities / Jonathan Harwood -- Geological in...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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England
Date Published
2009.
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This book in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of the life and earth sciences since 1800. It provides comprehensive and authoritative surveys of historical thinking on major developments in these areas of science, on the social and cultural milieus in which the knowledge was generated, and on the wid...
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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 6, The modern biological and earth sciences / edited by Peter J. Bowler and John V. Pickstone. [electronic resource]
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The Cambridge history of science
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English
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550
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991023965620002626
