Description: In this collection of essays, Gould provides an accessible tour of developments in the science of natural history and surveys influential scientists' significant discoveries and less-publicized oversights.
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Synopsis In this collection of essays, Gould provides an accessible tour of developments in the science of natural history and surveys influential scientists' significant discoveries and less-publicized oversights.
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Publication Date:
2000-03-01
Edition Description:
Unabridged
Industry Reviews "From the distinguished and eloquent Gould...a characteristically genial and stimulating intellectual stroll....Vintage Gould: stimulating, erudite, and eminently enjoyable." Cendrars
"Gould's scholarship is impressive and lightly delivered...." Maddox
"Stephen Jay Gould is probably America's most eloquent and popular explicator of biology....[This book], his ninth collection of essays, lacks the unifying theme of some earlier works but engagingly revisits some of the Harvard paleontologist's favorite turf...." Okie