The nature of the world and of man
By: by W.C. Allee, G.W. Bartelmez, J.H. Bretz ... [and others] H.H. Newman, editor.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 1926
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 566
Subjects: Science.; Evolution.
Notes: "Selected references" at end of each chapter.
On cover: By sixteen members of the University of Chicago faculty.
Table of contents: title: Astronomy, by F.R. Moulton.; title: The origin and early stages of the earth, by R.T. Chamberlin.; title: Geological processes and the earth's history, by J.H. Bretz.; title: Energy: radiation and atomic structure, by H.B. Lemon.; title: The nature of chemical processes, by J. Stieglitz.; title: The nature and origin of life, by H.H. Newman.; title: The bacteria, by E.O. Jordan.; title: Evolution of the plant kingdom, by M.C. Coulter.; title: Interactions between plants and their environment, by H.C. Cowles.; title: The evolution of the invertebrates, by W.C. Allee.; title: The evolution of the vertebrates, by A.S. Romer.; title: The coming of man, by F.C. Cole.; title: The factors of organic evolution, by H.H. Newman.; title: Human inheritance, by E.R. Downing.; title: Man from the point of view of his development and structure, by G.W. Bartelmenz.; title: The dynamics of living processes, by A.J. Carlson.; title: Mind in evolution, by C.H. Judd.