The Resource Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson
Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson
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The item Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Recalling his life from a childhood exploring the Gulf Coast of Alabama to a career as a Harvard professor, Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilson details how a boyhood enchantment with nature became a lifelong calling. He provides insight into the origin and development of the ideas that have shaped his biological research and defines the central principles of evolutionary biology
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Island Press pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Contains the text of the original 1994 ed. published by Island Press plus an afterword by the author
- Contents
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- Daybreak in Alabama. Paradise Beach ; Send us the boy ; A light in the corner ; A magic kingdom ; To do my duty ; Alabama dreaming ; The hunters ; Good-bye to the South ; Orizaba
- Storyteller. The South Pacific ; The forms of things unknown ; The molecular wars ; Islands are the key ; The Florida Keys experiment ; Ants ; Attaining sociobiology ; The sociobiology controversy ; Biodiversity, biophilia
- Isbn
- 9781642830217
- Label
- Naturalist
- Title
- Naturalist
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward O. Wilson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recalling his life from a childhood exploring the Gulf Coast of Alabama to a career as a Harvard professor, Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilson details how a boyhood enchantment with nature became a lifelong calling. He provides insight into the origin and development of the ideas that have shaped his biological research and defines the central principles of evolutionary biology
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- PSM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilson, Edward O
- Dewey number
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- 508.092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wilson, Edward O
- Wilson, Edward O
- Naturalists
- Naturalists
- United States
- Label
- Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson
- Note
- Contains the text of the original 1994 ed. published by Island Press plus an afterword by the author
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Daybreak in Alabama. Paradise Beach ; Send us the boy ; A light in the corner ; A magic kingdom ; To do my duty ; Alabama dreaming ; The hunters ; Good-bye to the South ; Orizaba -- Storyteller. The South Pacific ; The forms of things unknown ; The molecular wars ; Islands are the key ; The Florida Keys experiment ; Ants ; Attaining sociobiology ; The sociobiology controversy ; Biodiversity, biophilia
- Control code
- ocm69669557
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Island Press pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781642830217
- Lccn
- 2006287573
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)69669557
- Label
- Naturalist, Edward O. Wilson
- Note
- Contains the text of the original 1994 ed. published by Island Press plus an afterword by the author
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Daybreak in Alabama. Paradise Beach ; Send us the boy ; A light in the corner ; A magic kingdom ; To do my duty ; Alabama dreaming ; The hunters ; Good-bye to the South ; Orizaba -- Storyteller. The South Pacific ; The forms of things unknown ; The molecular wars ; Islands are the key ; The Florida Keys experiment ; Ants ; Attaining sociobiology ; The sociobiology controversy ; Biodiversity, biophilia
- Control code
- ocm69669557
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Island Press pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xii, 394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781642830217
- Lccn
- 2006287573
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)69669557
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