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The Life of Richard Owen V1 is a biographical work written by Richard Owen himself and published in 1894. The book details the life and accomplishments of the renowned British biologist and paleontologist, Richard Owen. The first volume of this two-volume set provides an in-depth look at Owen's childhood and education, as well as his early scientific career and his rise to prominence in the scientific community of 19th century England. The book also explores Owen's contributions to the fields of comparative anatomy, paleontology, and zoology, including his work on the classification of mammals…mehr

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The Life of Richard Owen V1 is a biographical work written by Richard Owen himself and published in 1894. The book details the life and accomplishments of the renowned British biologist and paleontologist, Richard Owen. The first volume of this two-volume set provides an in-depth look at Owen's childhood and education, as well as his early scientific career and his rise to prominence in the scientific community of 19th century England. The book also explores Owen's contributions to the fields of comparative anatomy, paleontology, and zoology, including his work on the classification of mammals and his discovery of several new species. Throughout the book, readers will gain insight into Owen's personal life, including his relationships with family, colleagues, and friends. The Life of Richard Owen V1 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science or the life of one of its most influential figures.Also An Essay On Owen¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Position In Anatomical Science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Richard Owen was Hunterian Professor and Conservator at the Royal College of Surgeons and soon to be Superintendent of the Natural History Department at the British Museum, later the Natural History Museum (London). He served as a consultant to Hawkins on this project. Owen was one of the most important paleontologists and comparative anatomists of the 19th century. He invented the taxonomic category of dinosaurs. This guide shows Owen's biases and special interests.