Charles Darwin: The Naturalist Who Started a Scientific Revolution

Charles Darwin: The Naturalist Who Started a Scientific Revolution
ISBN-10
0786712120
ISBN-13
9780786712120
Series
Charles Darwin
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
326
Language
English
Published
2003-11-16
Publisher
Running PressBook Pub
Author
Cyril Aydon

Description

A popular portrayal of the great naturalist Charles Darwin explores both the man and the scientist, revealing a wealthy man who was able to bankroll his scientific interests and discussing his innovative contributions to the fields of geology, ecology, and, above all, evolutionary theory. Reprint.

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