The Art of Ecology: Writings of G. Evelyn Hutchinson

by David K. Skelly and G. Evelyn Hutchinson

During the twentieth century, ecology evolved from a collection of natural history facts to a rigorous, analytical discipline with a rich body of theory. No single person is more responsible for this change than G. Evelyn Hutchinson. This collection of selected writings showcases Hutchinson's dynamic and wide-ranging mind as well as his keen wit. Original essays by scientists and historians underscore the continuing relevance of Hutchinson's ideas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300154496
• ISBN13: 9780300154498
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 9.9"