The Curious Death of Peter Artedi
A Mystery in the History of Science
Published on 5. October 2010
Book
Hardback
232 pages
978-0-9825102-8-5 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the life, work, and friendship of Peter Artedi and Carl Linnaeus and theorizes about the suspicious death of Artedi and what role, if any, his friend may have played.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
452 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9825102-8-5 (9780982510285)
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Theodore W. Pietsch is the Dorothy T. Gilbert Professor in the school of aquatic and fishery sciences and curator of fishes at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Washington-Seattle. He is the author of Fishes, Crayfishes, and Crabs; Frogfishes of the World; and Oceanic Anglerfishes. He lives in Seattle, Washington.