# Heroes of science

Author: Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891

Genre: Category: Biographies

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70356

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Heroes+of+science+Duncan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The nature of the science of zoology—Great zoologists usually botanists also—Aristoteles as a zoologist—Plinius—The long age of no progress—The life of Conrad Gesner—The zoology of Ray and Willughby—Swammerdam—Réaumur—The zoology of Linnæus 122

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/heroes-of-science-70356/chapters/2/index.md)