Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science

Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science

by JimEndersby (Author)

Synopsis

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first - and most successful - British men of science to become a full-time professional. This title uses one individual's career to illustrate the changing world of science in the Victorian era.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 24 Sep 2010

ISBN 10: 0226207927
ISBN 13: 9780226207926