Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1772-1844 : a visionary naturalist /
"A professor at twenty-one and member of Napoleon's Egyptian expedition at twenty-six, Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a man of one idea, which he formulated when he was twenty-four. Nature, he thought, had formed all living beings with one single plan." "This was a revolutionary idea...
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Chicago :
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2004.
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