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The reluctant Mr. Darwin : an intimate portrait of Charles Darwin and the making of his theory of evolution
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The reluctant Mr. Darwin : an intimate portrait of Charles Darwin and the making of his theory of evolution

著者: David Quammen
出版商: New York : Atlas Books/Norton, ©2006.
丛书: Great discoveries.
版本/格式:   图书 : 传记 : 英语 : 1st ed查看所有的版本和格式
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Traces the twenty-one-year period between Charles Darwin's original idea about natural selection and the publication of "On the Origin of Species," in an account that offers insight into his experiences as a cautious naturalist.
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类型/形式: Biography
提及的人: Charles Darwin; Charles Darwin
材料类型: 传记, 互联网资源
文件类型: 书, 互联网资源
所有的著者/提供者: David Quammen
ISBN: 0393059812 9780393059816
OCLC号码: 65400177
描述: 304 p. ; 22 cm.
内容: Home and dry : an introduction --
The fabric falls : 1837-1839 --
The kiwi's egg : 1842-1844 --
Point of attachment : 1846-1851 --
A duck for Mr. Darwin : 1848-1857 --
His abominable volume : 1858-1859 --
The fittest idea : 1860 to the future --
The last beetle : 1876-1882 --
Source notes --
Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index.
丛书名: Great discoveries.
责任: David Quammen.
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Drawing from Charles Darwins secret "transmutation" notebooks and his personal letters, acclaimed science journalist Quammen has sketched a vivid life portrait of the man whose work never ceases to  再读一些...

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A very personal look at Charles Darwin and his reluctance to publish. Included are glimpses at the amount of correspondence and long time frame in the pre-computer age. The intrigue between Darwin and his friends in the scientific community to get Darwin's work published before Wallace's. This is...
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