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Scientist of Empire: Sir Roderick Murchison, Scientific Exploration and Victorian Imperialism Stafford, Robert A. (La Trobe University, Victoria)
Scientist of Empire: Sir Roderick Murchison, Scientific Exploration and Victorian Imperialism
Stafford, Robert A. (La Trobe University, Victoria)
Sir Roderick Murchison was an eminent Victorian, as notable for his idenfication of the Silurican system in geology as for his patronage of David Livingstone and other Victorian exploration. This study of Murchison emerged as the eminent Victorian who 'sold' science to the imperial government.
306 pages, 7 colour illus.
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 15 de febrero de 1990 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521335379 |
| Editores | Cambridge University Press |
| Páginas | 306 |
| Dimensiones | 158 × 237 × 27 mm · 634 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |