What Linnaeus saw : a scientist's quest to name every living thing /
The globetrotting naturalists of the eighteenth century were the geeks of their day: innovators and explorers who lived at the intersection of science and commerce. Foremost among them was Carl Linnaeus, a radical thinker who revolutionized biology.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company,
[2019]
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| Summary: | The globetrotting naturalists of the eighteenth century were the geeks of their day: innovators and explorers who lived at the intersection of science and commerce. Foremost among them was Carl Linnaeus, a radical thinker who revolutionized biology. |
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| Physical Description: | 256 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781324004684 1324004681 |