The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth

Davies reviews The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth by Alan Cutler.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Isis 2004, Vol.95 (3), p.489-490
Main Author: Herries Davies, Gordon L.
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Cutler, Alan
Early Modern (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)
Fossils
Geology
History
Italy
Museums
Natural history
Nonfiction
Science and technology
Scientists
Steno, Nicolaus (1638-86)
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Summary:Davies reviews The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth by Alan Cutler.
ISSN:0021-1753
1545-6994
DOI:10.1086/429002