Ayres, Peter G. (Author)
Pickering & Chatto
Physical Details: xiii + 227 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description On the professionalization of botany through a survey of the work of Erasmus, Charles, and Francis from the 18th through early 20th centuries.
Review Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty (2010) Review of "The Aliveness of Plants: The Darwins at the Dawn of Plant Science". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 306).
Review Shteir, Ann (2009) Review of "The Aliveness of Plants: The Darwins at the Dawn of Plant Science". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 407).
Review Endersby, Jim (2010) Review of "The Aliveness of Plants: The Darwins at the Dawn of Plant Science". Archives of Natural History (p. 184).
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