Controversy in Victorian Geology: The Cambrian-Silurian Dispute

by James A. Secord

Book Overview

Secord gives a dazzlingly detailed account of this scientific trench warfare and its social consequences. One ends up with a marvellous feeling for the major taxonomic enterprises in Darwin's younger... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691024413
• ISBN13: 9780691024417
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"