Georges Cuvier
Channel: Ananas Science
Date: 2017-02-24

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Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "father of paleontology". Cuvier was a major figure in natural sciences research in the early 19th century and was instrumental in establishing the fields of comparative anatomy and paleontology through his work in comparing living animals with fossils.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
0.  Introduction (00:00:00)
1.   Biography  (00:03:03)
2.   Scientific ideas and their impact  (00:11:35)
............2.1.   Opposition to evolution  (00:11:38)
............2.2.   Extinction  (00:16:42)
............2.3.   Catastrophism  (00:20:38)
............2.4.   Stratigraphy  (00:25:11)
............2.5.   Age of reptiles  (00:26:16)
............2.6.   Principle of the correlation of parts  (00:27:16)
........................2.6.1.   Applications  (00:28:33)
........................2.6.2.   Impact  (00:30:13)
3.   Scientific work  (00:32:11)
............3.1.   Comparative anatomy and classification  (00:32:13)
............3.2.   Molluscs  (00:35:05)
............3.3.   Fish  (00:36:23)
............3.4.   Palaeontology and osteology  (00:36:47)
............3.5.   ''The Animal Kingdom'' (''Le Règne Animal'')  (00:38:36)
............3.6.   Racial studies  (00:39:18)
4.   Official and public work  (00:45:51)
5.   Commemorations  (00:48:07)

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Cuvier
Date: 02/23/2017

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