Darwin's mentor: john stevens henslow, 1796–1861
Auteur :
Walters, S. M. / Stow, E. A.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521117999
Date de publication :
6 août 2009
Dimensions :
24,4 x 17,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
John Stevens Henslow is known for his formative influence on Charles Darwin, who described meeting him as the one circumstance 'which influenced my career more than any other'. But what of the man himself? This biography draws on much previously unpublished material to produce a rounded picture of a remarkable academic.