Darwin - Portrait of a Genius

Recounts the life and career of the evolutionary scientist that places his achievements against a backdrop of his time and covers such topics as his voyage aboard the Beagle and the long-delayed publication of "Origin of Species."

Product details

• Authors: Paul Johnson, Paul Johnson
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 11.10.2012, delayed
• EAN: 9780670025718
• ISBN: 978-0-670-02571-8
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, SCIENCE / History, HISTORY / World, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, History of Science, General and world history, Autobiography: science, technology & medicine, Biography: science, technology & medicine, Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: science, technology and medicine, Autobiography: science, technology and medicine