Cultures and institutions of natural history
Subtitle: essays in the history and philosophy of science
By: edited by Michael T. Ghiselin and Alan E. Leviton.
Contributors: Ghiselin, Michael T., 1939-; Leviton, Alan E.; California Academy of Sciences.
Series: Memoir / California Academy of Sciences ;; no. 25; Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences (1988) ;; no. 25.
Publisher: California Academy of Sciences
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Los Angeles, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: Natural history -- History.; Natural history museums -- History.; Natural history -- Philosophy.; Natural history -- California -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This is the first of a series of volumes that will be issued to commemorate the Sesquicentennial of the California Academy of Sciences, 1853-2003"--T.p. verso.