Reef madness : Alexander Agassiz, Charles Darwin, and the meaning of coral / David Dobbs.

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Main Author: Dobbs, David, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon, ©2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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520 1 |a "In Reef Madness, Dobbs looks at the nature of scientific theory. He shows how Darwin was crucially influenced by his encounters with the Agassiz father and son, and how the coral problem prefigured the fierce battle about evolution."--BOOK JACKET. 
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