Finding Order in Nature
Subtitle: The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E. O. Wilson (Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: June 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780801863905
Subjects: History of science; History of specific subjects; Impact of science & technology on society; Zoos & wildlife parks; Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings; History; Science; Architecture; Science/Mathematics; Europe - Great Britain - General; Modern - 19th Century; Science / History; General; Natural history
First sentence: Natural history emerged in its modern form as a scientific subject in the eighteenth century.