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...The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is the autobiography of the British naturalist Charles Darwin which was published in 1887, five years after his death. Darwin wrote the book, which he entitled Recollections of the Development of my Mind and Ch...

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...On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION On the ... ...On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION On the Origin o... ... STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. Th... ...LECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Porta... ...ile as an electronic transmission, in any way. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics Se... ...n electronic transmission, in any way. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sics Series, Ji... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin ‘But with regard ... ...nnsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin ‘But with regard to the m... ...- tion, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. By Charles Darwin 4 On the Origin of Species Contents Introduction Chapter I ...

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...T HE VOY AGE OF THE BEAGLE by Charles Darwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES The Voyage of the B... ...T HE VOY AGE OF THE BEAGLE by Charles Darwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES The Voyage of the Beagle by... ...arwin A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. Thi... ...PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portab... ...ile as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...n electronic transmission, in any way. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim ... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin PREFACE I have st... ...nnsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin PREFACE I have stated in ... ...me a taste for Natural History, —who, during my absence, took charge of 5 Charles Darwin the collections I sent home, and by his correspon- dence dir...

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...Part 2 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolutio...

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...A book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolutio...

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...The book, also known as Darwin's Journal of Researches, is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal covering biology, geology, and anthropology that demonstrates Darwin's keen powers of observation, written a...

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...III. SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MAN, AND CONCLUSION. Part 3 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolutio...

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...Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species (publ. 1859) is a pivotal work in scientific literature and arguably the pivotal work in evolutionary biology. The book’s full title is On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection...

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...After following the footsteps of Emil Racoviţă in Antarctica (December 2015), I walked on the footsteps of Charles Darwin in the Galápagos Islands (December 2016). Observing different phenomena, I therefore introduced for the first time the Neutrosophic Theory of Evolution, Involution, and Indeterminacy (or Neutrality). During ...

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...kes Edmund to live in Devon. The book focuses on the father's response to the new evolutionary theories, especially those of his scientific colleague Charles Darwin, and Edmund's gradual rejection of both his father and his father's fundamentalist religion.[...

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...sic requirements of plants. William Harvey, the heart and the circulatory system. Carl Linneaus and the development of modern taxonomy in biology. Charles Darwin and the development of evolution in biology. Gregor Mendel and the development of genetics and the laws of heredity....

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...sic requirements of plants. William Harvey, the heart and the circulatory system. Carl Linneaus and the development of modern taxonomy in biology. Charles Darwin and the development of evolution in biology. Gregor Mendel and the development of genetics and the laws of heredity....

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...an Electrical Engineer 56 JAMES HILLIER (1915 - 2007) Canadian-American Physicist 56 VLADIMIR ZWORYKIN (1889 - 1982) Russian-American Physicist 56 CHARLES G. BARKLA (1877 - 1944) English Physicist 56 MAX VON LAUE (1879 - 1960) German Physicist 56 WILLIAM H. BRAGG (1862 - 1942) English Physicist 56 WILLIAM L. BRAGG (1890 - 1971) English Physicist 56 HENRY MOSELEY (18...

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...alter Weldon of University College London , were the perceived intelligence factors considered to be correlated with the social class. In his speech "Darwinism, Medical Progress and Eugenics", Karl Pearson equates eugenics with a field of medicine. Some areas of medicine that are not commonly recognized as eugenic affect the human genes background. These include sterilizat...

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...nted by Francis Galton in 1883, in his book Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development (F. Galton 1983) based on the recent work of his cousin, Charles Darwin, the Mendelian genetics and August Weismann's theory of germ plasma, that says that hereditary information is transmitted only by germ cells from the gonads (ovaries and testicles), not somatic cells. (Blom 200...

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...rocess of the evolution of the human mind. The origin of the human mind remains one of the greatest mysteries of all times. The last 150 years, since Charles Darwin proposed that species evolve under the influence of natural selection (Darwin C, 1859), have been marked by great discoveries. Molecular biology described the genetic principles underlying species evolution and...

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...Francis Galton în 1883, în cartea sa Investigaţii în facultatea umană si dezvoltarea sa (F. Galton 1983)bazându-se pe lucrarea recentă a vărului său, Charles Darwin, genetica mendelieni şi teoriile lui August Weismann (teoria plasmei germenilor, conform căreia informaţia ereditară este transmisă numai de celulele germinale din gonade (ovare şi testicule), nu de celule soma...

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...Abstract Introducere 1. Istoria eugeniei 1.1 Perioada antică 1.2 Darwinismul social 1.3 Francis Galton 1.4 Charles Davenport 1.5 Eugenia ca politică de stat 1.5.1 Eugenia în Statele Unite 1.5.2 Eugenia în Germania 1.6 Perioada postbelică 2. Eugenia actuală 2.1 Eugenia liberală 2.2...

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...stitutional advisers. "The last time when this happened in English history was when Charles I raised His Standard at the beginning of the Civil War ... ... His average speed was a whopping 10 kilometers per hours (7 1/2 MPH). His brother, Charles, lost the race, driving a German Benz. The Duryea br... ...car. It was very successful. It continued to be manufactured well into the 1920's. Charles competed with his own self-designed three cylinder car m... ...Measuring the magnitude of earthquakes is more a fine art than an exact science. Charles Richter developed his eponymous logarithmic scale in 193... ...leen.html http://home.istar.ca/~townsend/early_years/lili_marlene.htm Lindbergh, Charles Augustus Charles Augustus Lindbergh was the first person... ...reeder Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (1855-1935) and his brand of Lamarckism - a pre-Darwinian theory of evolution of the species proposed in the Fre... ...ght an indigenous theory to counter the "capitalistic" works of Mendel and Charles Darwin and to separate evolution from genetics. Following a s... ...of the Soviet people". Most confessed to their "errors" in propounding Mendel's and Darwin's teachings - and, consequently, kept their jobs. No ...

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...on is not can animals reason but can they suffer? 7.4 Nicolaus Copernicus, 187 - humanity does not occupy a privileged position in the cosmos. 7.5 Charles Darwin 188 - explained how humans are animals that evolved from animals. 7.6 Rene Descartes 189 - propounded that animals are automata, a view adopted by science. 7.7 John Lawrence 190 - one of the earliest moder...

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... and HOOKE on MICROSCOPY and ANATOMY. The AGE of LINNAEUS, CANDOLLE, CUVIER, OWEN and AGASSIZ on TAXONOMY and classification at large. The AGE of DARWIN, WALLACE, LAMARCK, SPENSER and MALTHUS on EVOLUTION. The AGE of MENDEL, De VRIES, SCHLEIDEN, SCHWANN and FLEMMING on GENETICS and BIOLOGY. The AGE of PASTEUR, KOCH, EHRLICH, LISTER, WAKSMAN, SALK and SABIN on MICRO...

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...OPERNICUS (1473-1543) Polish Astronomer 50 Proponent of the heliocentric theory of our solar system with the Sun and not the Earth at its center. CHARLES R. DARWIN (1809-1882) English Naturalist 51 Proponent of the theory of evolution. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. THE SECOND GENERATION IN SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT 53 IN THE PHYSICAL, CHEMICA...

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...Dame. But you don‘t prove Aristotle by quoting Aristotle. You don‘t prove Darwin by quoting Darwin. But you in religion generally cite the Bible to ... ...he truth to be accepted. Just like the discoveries of Copernicus, Galileo, Darwin and Leakey—when the truth goes against one‘s deeply held beliefs, t... ...n‘t accept the genetic theories of Mendel or the evolutionary theories of Darwin because they didn‘t fit the political thinking of the government. S... ...ot an area where compromise is acceptable. EVOLUTION --―What about Charles Darwin‘s and Alfred Wallace‘s theory of evolution as history? Is i... ...ea where compromise is acceptable. EVOLUTION --―What about Charles Darwin‘s and Alfred Wallace‘s theory of evolution as history? Is it histor... .... ―Let us look at the beginnings of evolutionary thinking. Some of Darwin‘s ideas were around long before Darwin. People had bred horses and ... ...A letter to Alexander von Humboldt, dated December 6, 1813. 13. Letter to Charles Thompson, 1816 14. Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Ass... ...inst Religious Assessments, Section 7, 1785 15. John Adams in a letter to Charles Cushing, October 19, 1756 16. Treaty with Tripoli 17. Writings o...

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...ans probably evolved from their nutrient-rich shoreline diet.‖ In 2009, Charles Weatherby wrote in Vital Choices, an online newsletter: ―More rece... ...nce. In his provocative book, Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea, Charles Seife writes that Mesopotamian priests ranked just below warrior-k... ...ikipedia for ―Koran‖ CHAPTER 8 The Carolingian dynasty was named for Charles Martel, Charlemagne’s grandfather, who halted the Muslim Army’s... ...research into past Information Technologies startled me more than reading Charles Seife‘s captivating and enlightening Zero: The Biography of a Dang... ...es edged out Winston Churchill‘s 10,957. William Caxton drew 7,108 votes; Charles Darwin, 6,337; Isaac Newton, 4.664; and Oliver Cromwell, 4,653. c... ... out Winston Churchill‘s 10,957. William Caxton drew 7,108 votes; Charles Darwin, 6,337; Isaac Newton, 4.664; and Oliver Cromwell, 4,653. copy avai...