Bøker av Richard Owen

This book is a collection of essays by two of the most important naturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries. John Hunter was a pioneering anatomist and surgeon, while Richard Owen was a leading paleontologist and comparative anatomist. Together, they explore a wide range of topics in natural history, from the structure of the human body to the evolution of species. Their insights and discoveries continue to influence our understanding of the natural world today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Unlock the mysteries of the Earth with this scholarly and accessible guide to geology. Written by Richard Owen, one of the foremost scientists of his day, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the geological processes that have shaped our planet. From volcanoes to fossils to plate tectonics, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the amazing forces that make our world what it is.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This groundbreaking work is a comprehensive study of the anatomy of vertebrates, offering a wealth of knowledge and information on the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems of these animals. Illustrated with precise and detailed diagrams, this book is a must-have for researchers and students of zoology and biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this series of lectures, the pioneering British biologist Richard Owen provides a detailed comparison of the anatomy and physiology of different types of vertebrates, including fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals. He explores the similarities and differences between these groups and highlights key features of their structure and function. This edition includes detailed illustrations and diagrams.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic scientific work by Richard Owen covers the anatomy of vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, birds, and fish. The detailed analyses and illustrations of the skeletons, muscles, and organs of each species make this a valuable resource for researchers and students of biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive guide to invertebrate anatomy and physiology. Delivered as lectures by the renowned anatomist Richard Owen, this work provides detailed information on the structures and functions of a wide variety of invertebrates. With beautiful illustrations and clear, concise descriptions, this book is an indispensable resource for students of biology and zoology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a detailed account of the birds observed during the Voyage of the HMS Beagle, including detailed illustrations and observations on their habits and ranges. It is an important historical record of the natural world and a must-read for bird enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Essays and Observations on Natural History is a collection of essays by John Hunter and Richard Owen, both eminent figures in the field of natural history. The book provides important insights into the study of anatomy, physiology, psychology, and geology. With its engaging style and compelling observations, the book remains a classic in the field of natural history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This groundbreaking work by Richard Owen revolutionized the study of teeth and dental anatomy. Comprehensive and meticulously researched, this volume provides a detailed look at the teeth of vertebrate animals and their development and structure. An essential resource for any student of dental science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Owen's classic work on fossil reptiles of Britain remains an essential resource for paleontologists and fossil enthusiasts alike. With detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various reptiles found in Britain, as well as discussions of their evolutionary history, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of prehistoric life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an autobiographical account of the life of Richard Owen, one of the most influential biologists of the 19th century. It covers his childhood, education, professional career, and personal life, and provides an insight into the mind of a remarkable scientist. Whether you're a biologist, historian, or simply interested in the lives of great men, this book is an invaluable source.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a series of lectures on comparative anatomy delivered by Richard Owen, the famous British anatomist and paleontologist, at the Royal College of Surgeons in 1843. The lectures cover a wide range of topics, including the anatomy of vertebrate animals, embryology, and paleontology. Owen's work was highly influential in the development of biological science in the nineteenth century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this pioneering work of dental science, the eminent anatomist and paleontologist Richard Owen offers a detailed and authoritative study of the structure and function of the teeth and jaws in humans and animals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Le livre dresse une esquisse géologique et paléontologique des couches crétacées du Limbourg et notamment de la craie tuffeau. Il est accompagné d'une carte géologique ainsi que de coupes en plan horizontal des carrières de St-Pierre. C'est un livre essentiel pour la compréhension de la région.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.