by Carmina Virgili Rodón · Nivola · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495599445
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«El fin de los mitos geológicos. Lyell» is the biography of geologist Charles Lyell written by Carmina Virgili Rodón and published by Nivola in paperback.
The book reconstructs the life of Charles Lyell and his role in the conversion of geology into a modern science, independent of theology and faith. His funeral eulogy in 1875 at Westminster Abbey recognized him as the world's most important geologist. It also recalls that Darwin took the first volume of Principles of Geology on the Beagle voyage.
Volume 13 of the Scientists for History collection. First edition 2003, 320 pages, text in Spanish.
For readers interested in the history of geology and biographies of scientists.
