Antoni van Leeuwenhoek 1632-1723
Subtitle: studies on the life and work of the Delft scientist commemorating the 350th anniversary of his birthday
By: edited by L.C. Palm & H.A.M. Snelders.
Contributors: Palm, L. C.; Snelders, H. A. M.
Series: Nieuwe Nederlandse bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der geneeskunde en der natuurwetenschappen ;; no. 8
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723.; Biology -- History.; Biologists -- Netherlands -- Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Can Antoni van Leeuwenhoek have attended school at Warmond? / W.H. van Seters; title: Language and Leeuwenhoek / B.C. Damsteegt; title: The mircoscopes of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek / J. van Zuylen; title: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's mechanistic view of the world / H.A.M. Snelders; title: Leeuwenhoek's contributions to wood anatomy and his ideas on sap transport in plants / P. Baas; title: Two fellow students of fleas, lice, and mites / J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk; title: Leeuwenhoek and the problem of sexual reproduction / G.A. Lindeboom; title: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's malacological researches as an example of his biological studies / L.C. Palm; title: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek and his ideas on spontaneous generation / P. Smit; title: Intellectuals against Leeuwenhoek / K. van Berkel.