Reproduction of the original: His Life and Correspondence by Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz Libros
Louis Agassiz fue un naturalista suizo-estadounidense que fue pionero en el estudio de la historia natural de la Tierra. Tras formarse en Europa en medicina y ciencias naturales, se convirtió en profesor en la Universidad de Harvard en los Estados Unidos. Agassiz fue reconocido por su estilo de enseñanza innovador y exigente, que consistía en dejar que los estudiantes descubrieran verdades ocultas en objetos naturales mediante el autoestudio. Su obra de toda la vida, especialmente en ictiología y geología, dejó un legado perdurable en las ciencias naturales.






Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared With Those of Other and Similar Regions
- 484 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America; Volume 1
- 522 páginas
- 19 horas de lectura
Louis Agassiz was one of the most influential naturalists of the 19th century, and this collection of his essays provides a fascinating look at the state of natural history in his time. From the study of ancient fossils to the exploration of the Arctic, Agassiz's work helped to shape our understanding of the natural world.
An Essay on Classification by Louis Agassiz
- 424 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
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Written by the renowned Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz, this book presents a detailed analysis of the principles underlying the classification of animals. It proposes a new system of classification based on the study of embryology and anatomy, and offers insights into the relationships between different groups of animals. This classic work of natural history is still widely read and admired by scholars and students of biology.
Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America Volume; Volume 4
- 450 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Scientific Results of a Journey in Brazil
- 656 páginas
- 23 horas de lectura
Principles of Zoölogy
- 252 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura