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Darwin and the Barnacle
The Story of One Tiny Creature and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough
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Focusing on the intriguing relationship between Charles Darwin and a rare barnacle, this narrative explores the complexities of Darwin's journey towards his groundbreaking theory of natural selection. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century biology, it delves into the reasons behind Darwin's two-decade delay in publishing his findings. Richly illustrated and filled with thought-provoking concepts, the book presents a captivating account of how curiosity and indirect paths can lead to monumental scientific achievements.
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Darwin and the Barnacle, Rebecca Stott
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
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- Untertitel
- The Story of One Tiny Creature and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Rebecca Stott
- Verlag
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780393325713
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Geschichte, Wissenschaft & Mathematik, Naturwissenschaften, Biologie, Wissenschaft, Evolution, Geschichte der Wissenschaft
- Bewertung
- 3,85 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on the intriguing relationship between Charles Darwin and a rare barnacle, this narrative explores the complexities of Darwin's journey towards his groundbreaking theory of natural selection. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century biology, it delves into the reasons behind Darwin's two-decade delay in publishing his findings. Richly illustrated and filled with thought-provoking concepts, the book presents a captivating account of how curiosity and indirect paths can lead to monumental scientific achievements.