James Dwight Dana / William Gilson Farlow
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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'Biographical Memoirs of Asa Gray' delves into the life and work of Asa Gray (1810-1888), one of the most important American botanists of the 19th century. Compiled by James Dwight Dana and William Gilson Farlow, this biographical work explores Gray’s contributions to botany, his role in the development of evolutionary thought in America, and his long tenure at Harvard University. The book offers insights into Gray’s extensive research, his prolific writing, and his correspondence with leading scientists, including Charles Darwin. It illuminates the challenges and triumphs of establishing botany as a respected scientific discipline in the United States. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of Gray’s profound impact on the field and his enduring legacy as a scientist, educator, and advocate for scientific inquiry.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
