Natural Science, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint): A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress, January-June 1898: A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress, January-June 1898 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Sherborn, Charles Davies

 
9781330324059: Natural Science, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint): A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress, January-June 1898: A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress, January-June 1898 (Classic Reprint)

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Explore a century of scientific progress in a concise, richly archival review. This monthly digest gathers notes, comments, and early studies from the 1898 volume of Natural Science, offering a window into late‑19th‑century curiosity across biology, geology, and natural history.

This edition covers debates on fur-seal protection in the Behring Sea, journeys to learn the habits of Lepidosiren in Paraguay, developments in the study of molluscan hinges, coral-reef discussions, and surveys of plant distribution. It presents summaries, discussions, and expert observations that shaped scientific thinking of the era, all in accessible language for general readers and students of science history.


  • Concise reports on contemporary issues, such as wildlife protection and international negotiations.

  • Field notes and early experimental findings from expeditions and natural history research.

  • Discussions of anatomical and developmental topics, from mollusks to amphibians.

  • Context for how scientists of the period interpreted natural phenomena and debated theories.



Ideal for readers of scientific history, museum and library collections, and anyone curious about how 19th‑century science framed progress.

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ISBN 10:  0266156282 ISBN 13:  9780266156284
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2017
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