William Stimpson and the golden age of American natural history
Ronald Scott Vasile
Bok Engelsk 2018 · Biography.
| Utgitt | Northern Illinois University Press , 2018
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| Omfang | x, 300 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Seafaring prodigy -- Naval servitude -- The first American naturalist in Japan -- Defending American science -- The Stimpsonian Institution -- From natural history to zoology -- Lively times at the Smithsonian -- Scientific skirmishes -- Wild Chicago -- Death and decision -- American science visits the west -- A fish out of water -- Losing a fauna -- A clean sweep -- Epilogue : William Stimpson and American natural history -- Appendix. Stimpson's taxonomic work.
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| Emner | Stimpson, William, , 1832-1872 : (NO-TrBIB)(DLC)n 91028706
Natural history. : (OCoLC)fst01034268 Naturalists. : (OCoLC)fst01034543 Vitenskapshistorie : (NO-TrBIB)REAL013517 |
| Sjanger | Biography. : (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Geografisk emneord | USA : (NO-TrBIB)REAL030681. - United States. : (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| ISBN | 978-0875807843
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