Art of Ecology - Writings of G. Evelyn Hutchinson

Klappentext During the twentieth century! ecology evolved from a collection of natural history facts to a rigorous! analytical discipline with a rich body of theory. No single person is more responsible for this change than G. Evelyn Hutchinson. This collection of selected writings showcases Hutchinson's dynamic and wide-ranging mind as well as his keen wit. Original essays by scientists and historians underscore the continuing relevance of Hutchinson's ideas. Zusammenfassung During the twentieth century! ecology evolved from a collection of natural history facts to a rigorous! analytical discipline with a rich body of theory. No single person is more responsible for this change than G Evelyn Hutchinson. This collection of selected writings presents Hutchinson's dynamic and wide-ranging mind as well as his keen wit.

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• Authors: G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Hutchinson G. Evelyn, David K Skelly, David K. Skelly, David K. Post Skelly, SKELLY DAVID K POST DAVID M SM
• Assisted by: David M. Post (Editor), Post David M. (Editor), David K Skelly (Editor), David K. Skelly (Editor), Melinda D. Smith (Editor), Smith Melinda D. (Editor), Thomas E. Lovejoy (Foreword)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.01.2011
• EAN: 9780300154498
• ISBN: 978-0-300-15449-8
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, Applied ecology, History of Science