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The Meaning of Fossils: Episodes in the History of Palaeontology
Martin J. S. Rudwick
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| #623316 in Books | 1985-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.76 x6.00l,.91 | File type: PDF | 304 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| History of paleontology in a nutshell|By A E Yensen|Well written and very readable guide to the history of paleontology from the 1500s to 1870 and focusing on major controversies in the development of the science. Excellent reviews of the contributions of Steno, Cuvier, Lyell, Murchison, and many, many others; what they got right and what they got wrong. Maybe a bit light on Wi|From the Back Cover|The Meaning Of Fossils is an absorbing history of changing views of what fossils are and how they contribute to an understanding of the history of the earth.|About the Author|
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"It is not often that a work can literally rewrite a person's view of a subject. And this is exactly what Rudwick's book should do for many paleontologists' view of the history of their own field."—Stephen J. Gould, Paleobotany and Palynology
"Rudwick has not merely written the first book-length history of palaeontology in the English language; he has written a very intelligent one. . . . His accounts of sources are rounded and organic: he treats...
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