Darwin's Armada

Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution

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• Iain McCalman

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• 448 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Naturwissenschaften
• Sachliteratur
• Wissenschaft

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Focusing on the pivotal figures in the evolution debate, this book explores the lives of Charles Darwin and his key supporters: Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley, and Alfred Wallace. Starting with the poignant day of Darwin's funeral on April 26, 1882, it delves into their scientific contributions and the fervent advocacy that helped shape the understanding of evolution, highlighting their collective impact on the scientific community and the broader cultural landscape.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback