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In Darwin's shadow : the life and science of Alfred Russel Wallace : a biographical study on the psychology of history / Michael Shermer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shermer, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913.
- Wallace, Alfred Russel.
- Naturalists--England--Biography.
- Naturalists.
- England.
- Natural selection.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 422 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- An eminent scientist who stood out among his Victorian peers, Wallace was the co-discoverer of natural selection with Charles Darwin. This insightful biography explores the life of one of the greatest but least heralded scientists of the 19th century. 54 halftones. 23 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195148304
- OCLC:
- 48475382
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