Ornithology, Evolution, and Philosophy The Life and Science of Ernst Mayr 1904-2005 /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71779-9 |
Table of Contents:
- The Young Naturalist in Germany
- Childhood and Youth
- The Budding Scientist
- Ornithologist and Evolutionist in New York
- The New York Years (1931-1953)
- Ornithologist and Zoogeographer
- Biological Species and Speciation-Mayr's First Synthesis
- Life in North America during World War II
- Professor of Zoology at Harvard University
- The Harvard Years (1953-2005)
- Evolutionary Biology-Mayr's Second Synthesis
- Ernst Mayr-the Man
- Systematics and Classification
- History and Philosophy of Biology-Mayr's Third Synthesis
- Summary: Appreciation of ErnstMayr's Science.