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 6, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780801863899
Subjects: History of science; History of specific subjects; Impact of science & technology on society; Zoos & wildlife parks; Science; Science/Mathematics; History; Science / History; Natural History; General
First sentence: Natural history emerged in its modern form as a scientific subject in the eighteenth century.