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This book traces the life of Charles Darwin, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the theories of evolution and natural selection for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Darwin's life.

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Publié par	Capstone Global Library
Date de parution	08 mai 2014
Nombre de lectures	1
EAN13	9781406272598
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	15 Mo

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Charles Darwin NickHunter

Science Biographies

Charles Darwin Nick Hunter

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Edited by Dan Nunn, Adam Miller, and Diyan Leake Designed by Cynthia Akiyoshi Original illustrations © Capstone Global Library Ltd 2014 Picture research by Hannah Taylor and Tracy Cummins Production by Helen McCreath Originated by Capstone Global Library Printed and bound in China ISBN 978 1 406 27245 1 17 16 15 14 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Hunter, Nick Darwin, Charles. (Science biographies) A full catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Acknowledgements We would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs: akg-images p. 10; Alamy Images pp. 4 (© North Wind Picture Archives), 19 (© Mark Phillips), 24 (© Mary Evans Picture Library); Bridgeman Art Library pp. 7 (© English Heritage Photo Library), 16 (© English Heritage Photo Library); Corbis pp. 14 (Tui De Roy/Minden Pictures), 17 (William Perlman), 25 (PoodlesRock), 26 (EPA/Andy Rain), 27 (Bettmann), 28 (Philippe Lissac/Godong); Getty Images pp. 5 (Science & Society Picture Library), 8 (Universal History Archive); Photo Researchers p. 13 (Science Source); Photoshot p. 20 (© UPPA); Science Photo Library pp. 6 (Paul D. Stewart), 18 (SPL), 21 (Paul D. Stewart); Shutterstock pp. 12 (© JaySi), 22 (© Matt Gibson), design elements (© EcOasis, © Tatiana53, © YKh, © leospek, © Matt Ragen); Superstock p. 23 (Universal Images Group); Jim Thies p. 9 (© Jim Thies); Topham Picturepoint p. 15. Cover photographs of a portrait of Charles Darwin in 1854 and a sketch of a shingled iguana by Charles Darwin reproduced with permission of Bridgeman Art Library. Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders of material reproduced in this book. Any omissions will be rectified in subsequent printings if notice is given to the publisher. All the internet addresses (URLs) given in this book were valid at the time of going to press. However, due to the dynamic nature of the Internet, some addresses may have changed, or sites may have changed or ceased to exist since publication. While the author and publisher regret any inconvenience this may cause readers, no responsibility for any such changes can be accepted by either the author or the publisher.