The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science Sainthood and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780525947080 (0525947086)
ASIN: 0525947086
Publish date: 2003-04-28
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
At the end of the book, Cutler wrote, "A full-blown biography of Steno in English has yet to be written. This book is no more than a start. Because I was mainly interested in his contribution to science as a geologist, I had to leave out many details of his careers as an anatomist and a priest."It...