Full house : the spread of excellence from Plato to Darwin
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Published
New York : Harmony Books, c1996.
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Niceville - Adult nonfiction | 501 GOULD | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Harmony Books, c1996.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-237) and index.
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Library Journal
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Pub Weekly
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Kirkus Starred
Description
Presents a new view of scientific progress in which variety, and not complexity, is heralded as the true measure of excellence, illustrated by examples such as the disappearance of 0.400 hitting in baseball, and the absence of modern Mozarts.
Target Audience
Adult
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gould, S. J. (1996). Full house: the spread of excellence from Plato to Darwin (First edition). Harmony Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gould, Stephen Jay. 1996. Full House: The Spread of Excellence From Plato to Darwin. Harmony Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gould, Stephen Jay. Full House: The Spread of Excellence From Plato to Darwin Harmony Books, 1996.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gould, Stephen Jay. Full House: The Spread of Excellence From Plato to Darwin First edition, Harmony Books, 1996.
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