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Niko's Nature : the Life of Niko Tinbergen and His Science of Animal Behaviour.

As a naturalist, Niko Tinbergen was a giant. He was a complex and interesting character, well connected to other science luminaries such as Desmond Morris and Richard Dawkins. His pioneering work in ethology won him a Nobel prize, co-authored with Konrad Lorenz, a one-time Nazi. This fascinating sto...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kruuk, Hans
Otros Autores: Tinbergen, Niko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As a naturalist, Niko Tinbergen was a giant. He was a complex and interesting character, well connected to other science luminaries such as Desmond Morris and Richard Dawkins. His pioneering work in ethology won him a Nobel prize, co-authored with Konrad Lorenz, a one-time Nazi. This fascinating story, beautifully illustrated throughout with photographs and with Tinbergen's own drawings, is written by his biographer and friend, Hans Kruuk, himself a widely-respectedscientist and author.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (562 pages)
ISBN:9780191622472
0191622478