Chapter ID: CBB000045472

The limits of observation and the hypotheses of George Louis Buffon and Charles Bonnet (1990)

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Description On the conflict between Buffon and Bonnet on the generation of animals.


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Authors & Contributors
Dawson, Virginia Parker
Bognon-Küss, Cécilia
Whitaker, Harry A.
Turgeon, Yves
Sigrist, René
Rieppel, Olivier
Journals
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Archives of Natural History
Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Journal of the History of Ideas
Publishers
Corbo
Case Western Reserve University
American Philosophical Society
Concepts
Biology
Comparative physiology
Embryology
Natural history
Contests; competitions
Encyclopedias (history)
People
Bonnet, Charles
Trembley, Abraham
Réaumur, René Antoine Ferchault de
Wolff, Caspar Friedrich
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Zischka, Anton
Time Periods
18th century
Places
Switzerland
Geneva (Switzerland)
Institutions
Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen
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