Worlds of Natural History

Worlds of Natural History
Author: Helen Anne Curry
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 683
Release: 2018-11-22
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 131651031X

Explores the development of natural history since the Renaissance and contextualizes current discussions of biodiversity.

Fundamenta Botanica

Fundamenta Botanica
Author: Carl Von Linn E
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2016-04-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781354680537

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Species

Species
Author: John S. Wilkins
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2009
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0520271394

In this comprehensive work, John S. Wilkins traces the history of the idea of "species" from antiquity to today, providing a new perspective on the relationship between philosophical and biological approaches.--[book cover].

Caroli Linnaei, Med. Doct., Soc. Ac. Imper. Nat. Cur., Classes Plantarum, Seu, Systemata Plantarum Omnia a Fructificatione Desumta

Caroli Linnaei, Med. Doct., Soc. Ac. Imper. Nat. Cur., Classes Plantarum, Seu, Systemata Plantarum Omnia a Fructificatione Desumta
Author: Carl von Linné
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1738
Genre: Plants
ISBN:

A review of the plant systems of other authors beginning with Andrea Caesalpino (1519-1603), and an elaboration of Linnaeus' own rules for a natural system which he earlier expressed in the second part of Fundamenta botanica. Dedicated to Nils Reuterholm (1676-1756) and Gabriel G. Gyllengrip (1687-1753).

Caroli Linnaei Systema Naturae Sistens Regna Tria Naturae, in Classes Et Ordines Genera Et Species (1748)

Caroli Linnaei Systema Naturae Sistens Regna Tria Naturae, in Classes Et Ordines Genera Et Species (1748)
Author: Carl Von Linne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2009-02
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 9781104078072

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Litteratura Coleopterologica (1758-1900)

Litteratura Coleopterologica (1758-1900)
Author: Yves Bousquet
Publisher:
Total Pages: 776
Release: 2016-12-02
Genre: Beetles
ISBN: 9789546428172

"Bibliographic references to works pertaining to the taxonomy of Coleoptera published between 1758 and 1900 in the non-periodical literature are listed. Each reference includes the full name of the author, the year or range of years of the publication, the title in full, the publisher and place of publication, the pagination with the number of plates, and the size of the work. This information is followed by the date of publication found in the work itself, the dates found from external sources, and the libraries consulted for the work. Overall, more than 990 works published by 622 primary authors are listed. For each of these authors, a biographic notice (if information was available) is given along with the references consulted"--[p. 1].

Philosophia Botanica

Philosophia Botanica
Author: Carl Von Linne
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2018-11-13
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780353491762

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Science as a Way of Knowing

Science as a Way of Knowing
Author: John Alexander Moore
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 548
Release: 1993
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780674794825

This book makes Moore's wisdom available to students in a lively, richly illustrated account of the history and workings of life. Employing rhetoric strategies including case histories, hypotheses and deductions, and chronological narrative, it provides both a cultural history of biology and an introduction to the procedures and values of science.