Charles Darwin : the concise story of an extraordinary man /

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"Two hundred years after Charles Darwin's birth (February 12, 1809), this thoroughly illustrated yet concise biography reveals the great scientist as husband, father, and friend." "Tim M. Berra, whose "Darwin: The Man" lectures are in high demand worldwide, tells the fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Berra, Tim M., 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882.
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882
Naturalists > England > Biography.
Selection, Genetic > history.
Naturalistes > Angleterre > Biographies.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Naturalists
England
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An admirable pedigree
  • A privileged youth
  • Exploration
  • Discovery
  • Maturity
  • A proposal
  • Life at down house
  • Correspondence
  • Daily routine
  • Taxonomy and selection
  • Alfred Russel Wallace and The Origin
  • What Darwin said
  • Darwin's bulldog
  • A man of enlarged curiosity
  • Darwin's death
  • Epilogue.

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