Cuvier's History of the Natural Sciences : Twenty-four lessons from Antiquity to the Renaissance

• Autor principal: Georges Cuvier (auth)
• Otros Autores: Theodore Wells Pietsch (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Publications scientifiques du Muséum 2012
• Materias: human sciences; history of science
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Here, for the first time in English, is Georges Cuvier's extraordinary "History of the Natural Sciences from Its Origin to the Present Day." Based on a series of public lectures presented by Cuvier from 1829 to 1832, this first of a five-volume series, translated from the original Fre...