| 书目名称 | Introduction to the Study of Natural History | | 副标题 | Edited and Annotated | | 编辑 | Louis Agassiz,Christoph Irmscher | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides a scholarly and insightful analysis of the intentions and beliefs of Louis Agassiz.Discusses the implications of Louis Agassiz‘s papers on today‘s research.Includes facsimile of original prin | | 丛书名称 | Classic Texts in the Sciences | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book features Louis Agassiz’s seminal lecture course in which the Swiss-American scientist, a self-styled “American Humboldt,” summarized the state of zoological knowledge in his time. Though Darwin’s theory of evolution would soon dismantle his idealist science, Agassiz’s lectures are nonetheless modern in their insistence on the social and cultural importance of the scientific enterprise..An extensive, well-illustrated introduction by Agassiz’s biographer, Christoph Irmscher, situates Agassiz’s lectures in the context of his life and nineteenth-century science, while also confronting the deeply problematic aspects of his legacy. Profusely annotated, this edition offers fascinating insights into the history of science and appeals to anyone with an interest in zoology and natural history.. .“Christoph Irmscher provides a scholarly and insightful analysis of the intentions and beliefs of Louis Agassiz, a larger-than-life scientist of the mid-19th century and fierce opponent of Charles Darwin. One of the foremost naturalists of his time, Agassiz’s encyclopedic knowledge and brash confidence sustained bold and often controversial theories, which contributed to extreme intellect | | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | | 关键词 | agassiz lectures; history natural sciences; plants animals engravings; invertebrate zoology; scientific | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66081-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-88171-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-66081-3Series ISSN 2365-9963 Series E-ISSN 2365-9971 | | issn_series | 2365-9963 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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