History Of Biology

History of Biology

by Louis Compton Miall

This book traces the development of biological knowledge from ancient times to the mid-19th century. It explores the contributions of prominent figures in botany and zoology, highlighting key discoveries and advancements. The author, a prominent biologist of his time, concludes by examining the revolutionary impact of Darwin's theory of evolution and Pasteur's groundbreaking work on microorganisms.

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