Volume: 4.  Publication Details: London,Bradbury,1854-61..  Contributed By: University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre

Volume: 4. Publication Details: London,Bradbury,1854-61.. Contributed By: University of Toronto - Gerstein Science Information Centre

English cyclopaedia, 4

Selected items featuring the work of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), British biologist, anthropologist, geographer, environmentalist, and human rights advocate. The man who, independently of Darwin, arrived to the same conclusion on natural selection. In 1858 he corresponded with Darwin about his theory, prompting Darwin to finally publish the famous work, On the Origin of Species, in 1859.

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English cyclopaedia, 4

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