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Leonardo's mountain of clams and the Diet of Worms : essays on natural history / Stephen Jay Gould.
Van Pelt Library QH81 .G67323 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gould, Stephen Jay
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history.
- Evolution (Biology).
- Physical Description:
- 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harmony Books, [1998]
- Summary:
- In this collection, the scientist consciously and unconventionally formulates a humanistic natural history, a consideration of how humans have learned to study and understand nature, rather than a history of nature itself. These are Dr. Gould's popular essays from "Natural History" magazine. 30 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-411) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0609601415
- OCLC:
- 38438624
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