Naturally Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Biology, Botany, Nature and Zoology, Second Edition

Naturally Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Biology, Botany, Nature and Zoology, Second Edition
ISBN-10
1420033883
ISBN-13
9781420033885
Category
Science
Pages
596
Language
English
Published
2001-04-12
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither

Description

In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of the subject. With this in mind, Naturally Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Biology, Botany, Nature and Zoology, Second Edition presents the largest compilation of published quotations on the natural world available so that readers can get a feel for the depth and breadth of natural history and the life sciences. The book contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academicians. The bibliography is useful for readers who want to search for more details about the quotations listed while the extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations. This book can be read for entertainment or used as an informative, handy reference.

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