Wielka encyklopedia: Wielka encyklopedia PWN. 31 vols. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2001–05.
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Smith, C. A. (1827–1907)
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Syrski, Szymon (1829–82)
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From E. A. Darwin [19 June 1858]
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Discusses geometry related to the structure of bees’ cells. Encloses notes and diagrams dealing with intersections of spheres.
Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [19 June 1858] |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 51 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2287 |
From Charles and Francis Darwin to G. J. Romanes 5 December 1877
Summary
Discusses planting onions for experiment.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin; Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | George John Romanes |
Date: | 5 Dec 1877 |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.527) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11270 |
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Geology in Commentary
Darwin in letters, 1847-1850: Microscopes and barnacles
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Darwin's study of barnacles, begun in 1844, took him eight years to complete. The correspondence reveals how his interest in a species found during the Beagle voyage developed into an investigation of the comparative anatomy of other cirripedes and…
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- … ( Correspondence vol. 3, letter to J. D. Hooker, [5 or 12 November 1845] ). In the event, the …
Darwin in letters, 1844–1846: Building a scientific network
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The scientific results of the Beagle voyage still dominated Darwin's working life, but he broadened his continuing investigations into the nature and origin of species. Far from being a recluse, Darwin was at the heart of British scientific society,…
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- … for the future, is that addressed to his wife Emma, dated 5 July 1844 , just after Darwin had …
Darwin & Glen Roy
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Although Darwin was best known for his geological work in South America and other remote Beagle destinations, he made one noteworthy attempt to explain a puzzling feature of British geology. In 1838, two years after returning from the voyage, he travelled…
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- … Fitton, [c. 28 June 1842] To Charles Lyell, [5 and 7 October 1842] To William …
Bibliography of Darwin’s geological publications
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This list includes papers read by Darwin to the Geological Society of London, his books on the geology of the Beagle voyage, and other publications on geological topics. Author-date citations refer to entries in the Darwin Correspondence Project’s…
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- … 2 (1838): 446-9. [ Shorter publications , pp. 32-5. F1645.] —A sketch of the deposits …
- … of the Geological Society of London 2nd ser., pt. 3, 5 (1840): 505-9. [ Shorter publications , …
- … of the Geological Society of London 2nd ser., pt. 3, 5 (1840): 601-31. [ Shorter publications , …
- … Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 34 (1843): 47-50. [ Shorter publications , pp. 162-5. …
- … 19 (1863): 68-71. [ Shorter publications , pp. 342-5. F1724.] — The structure and …
Darwin’s introduction to geology
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Darwin collected minerals as a child and was introduced to the science of geology at the University of Edinburgh, but he only became actively interested in the subject as he was completing his degree at Cambridge.
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- … excursion took them west-north-west toward Bangor between 5 and 11 August. Although field notes by …
Darwin & Geology
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The lessons Darwin learned from Adam Sedgwick at Cambridge, and in the field in North Wales, stood him in good stead during the Beagle voyage. While he was attached to the Beagle from 1831 to 1835, Darwin actually spent about two-thirds of his time ashore,…
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- … method? Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science 5: 97–185. Secord, James A. 1991 …
Darwin in letters, 1837–1843: The London years to 'natural selection'
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The seven-year period following Darwin's return to England from the Beagle voyage was one of extraordinary activity and productivity in which he became recognised as a naturalist of outstanding ability, as an author and editor, and as a professional…
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- … The seven-year period following Darwin's return to England from the Beagle voyage was one of …