Cuvier's History of the Natural Sciences Twenty lessons from the first half of the Eighteenth Century

• Main Author: Cuvier, Georges (auth)
• Other Authors: Pietsch, Theodore Wells (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Paris Publications scientifiques du Muséum 2018
• Series: Archives
• Subjects: History of science; history of science; human sciences; paleontology
• Online Access: 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 third of a five-volume series, translated from the original Fre...