The book ""Biographical Memoir Of Henry Fairfield Osborn, 1857-1935"" is a comprehensive account of the life and work of the influential American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, Henry Fairfield Osborn. Written by William K. Gregory, a fellow scientist and colleague of Osborn, the book provides a detailed overview of Osborn's personal and professional life, including his early education, career achievements, and contributions to the field of paleontology.The book begins with a brief introduction to Osborn's family ...
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The book ""Biographical Memoir Of Henry Fairfield Osborn, 1857-1935"" is a comprehensive account of the life and work of the influential American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, Henry Fairfield Osborn. Written by William K. Gregory, a fellow scientist and colleague of Osborn, the book provides a detailed overview of Osborn's personal and professional life, including his early education, career achievements, and contributions to the field of paleontology.The book begins with a brief introduction to Osborn's family background and childhood, before delving into his academic pursuits and early career as a geologist and paleontologist. It then goes on to detail his groundbreaking research on the evolution of mammals, including his discovery of several new species and his influential theories on the relationship between dinosaurs and birds.Throughout the book, Gregory also explores Osborn's role as a prominent figure in the scientific community, including his tenure as president of the American Museum of Natural History and his involvement in various professional organizations and societies. He also provides insight into Osborn's personal life, including his family, friendships, and hobbies.Overall, ""Biographical Memoir Of Henry Fairfield Osborn, 1857-1935"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of paleontology, evolutionary biology, or the life and work of one of the field's most influential figures.National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America Biographical Memoirs, V19.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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