William Beebe Bücher
William Beebe war ein amerikanischer Naturforscher und Autor, der für seine Expeditionen und Tiefseetauchgänge in der Bathysphäre bekannt ist. Seine Arbeit dokumentierte akribisch die natürliche Welt und brachte die Wunder der Ökosysteme einem breiten Publikum nahe. Beebe besaß eine einzigartige Gabe, komplexe wissenschaftliche Beobachtungen in fesselnde Prosa zu übersetzen. Durch sein vielfältiges Schaffen fesselte er sowohl akademische Kreise als auch die breite Öffentlichkeit mit seinen Entdeckungen.
More than 100 splendid illustrations enhance this fascinating firsthand account of a 1923 expedition to survey the wildlife of the Galápagos Islands. Beebe, a renowned biologist and explorer, combines literary skill with careful research to produce an exceptionally readable book. "High romance, exact science, fascinating history, wild adventure." — Nation.
A Monograph of the Pheasants
- 410 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
This book introduces the concept of graphic algebra in the study of equations of one unknown quantity. Phillips and Beebe provide a geometrical interpretation of the method, making it accessible and more intuitive to students. The book includes numerous examples and exercises to assist in the comprehension and application of the material.
Two Bird-lovers in Mexico
- 430 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
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