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Letters and Diaries of A. F. R. Wollaston
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

Letters and Diaries of A. F. R. Wollaston

Originally published in 1933, this book is a collection of extracts from the letters and diaries of British doctor, ornithologist and explorer Alexander Wollaston, beginning with the end of his schooldays at Clifton in 1893 and ending a year before his murder in 1930. Wollaston's papers give an intimate view into his various expeditions to a wide variety of locations, including Everest and New Guinea. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of exploration or in Wollaston and his legacy.

Pure Intelligence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 430

Pure Intelligence

William Hyde Wollaston was born into a large, religious, and scientifically informed family in 1766 and died sixty-two years later as one of the Western world s most highly regarded scientists. With encouragement from his well-connected father, he studied medicine at Cambridge, and began practicing as a physician in the provinces before moving his practice to London in 1797, arriving in the capital about the same time as his illustrious colleagues Humphry Davy and Thomas Young. After a few years in London, Wollaston abandoned the vocation he had come to dislike and bravely set out to make his living as a chemical entrepreneur, while pursuing his intellectual interests in a wide range of cont...

A Defence of Mr. Wollaston's Notion of Moral Good and Evil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

A Defence of Mr. Wollaston's Notion of Moral Good and Evil

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1725
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Imaging Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 548

Imaging Life

Hands-on resource to understand and successfully process biological image data In Imaging Life: Image Acquisition and Analysis in Biology and Medicine, distinguished biologist Dr. Lawrence R. Griffing delivers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of scientific imaging, including but not limited to the different scientific imaging technologies, image processing, and analysis. The author discusses technical features, challenges, and solutions of the various imaging modalities to obtain the best possible image. Divided into three sections, the book opens with the basics such as the various image media, their representation and evaluation. It explains in exceptional detail pre- and postpro...

The Edinburgh Encyclopedia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 826

The Edinburgh Encyclopedia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1832
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 918

The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1811
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Tenebrionoidea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 670

Tenebrionoidea

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-01-21
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  • Publisher: BRILL

A comprehensive work covering the about 100,000 species of Coleoptera known to occur in the Palaearctic Region. The complete work is planned for 8 volumes that will be published in intervals of about 18 months. The information provided for each species will be the following: • Primary taxonomic information of all available names in the genus and species levels published by the end of 1999. • The taxonomic information below subfamily will be organized alphabetically. • The type species of genera and subgenera, incl. synonyms, are given. • The area covered also includes the Arabian Peninsula, Himalayas and China. • The distributional data of species and subspecies is given per country. • Detailed distributional information for strict endemics is given. • Introduced species are indicated. The catalogue is a collective work of about one hundred coleopterists from Europe, Japan, America and Australia.

Transactions Of The Royal-Historical Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 448

Transactions Of The Royal-Historical Society

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1877
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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