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Darwin's luck chance and fortune in the life and work of Charles Darwin / Patrick H. Armstrong.
| Author/creator | Armstrong, Patrick, 1941- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Continuum, |
| Description | xv, 195 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Charles Darwin's origins -- To lose one parent is a misfortune : childhood and adolescence -- Cambridge : it's who you know as much as what you know -- The offer and its acceptance -- Sailor's luck -- Scientific development aboard HMS Beagle : seeing things in the right order -- Darwin's women -- From London's 'dirt, noise, vice and misery' to an 'extraordinarily rural and quiet village' -- The Down and up of family life -- The dawning of a dangerous idea -- The origins of the Origin -- Afterwards -- Last things -- Good luck or bad luck? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [xiii]-xv) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009419181 |
| ISBN | 9781847251503 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1847251501 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |