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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (562 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780191622472 0191622478 |