La objetividad científica y sus contextos

Este libro ofrece una detallada panorámica de Cataluña desde la perspectiva de su desarrollo logístico y de cómo éste se proyecta en el ámbito internacional. Los autores, Víctor Badenas, Judith Contel y Daniel Venteo, con la dirección editorial de Josep Margalef, definen las tendencias logísticas que se impulsan en la comunidad catalana en el marco de la economía global, y muestran la capacidad operativa de las empresas y los organismos que intervienen en la gestión de los procesos logísticos, tanto de los flujos de mercancías y servicios como de la movilidad de las personas. Los ...

Charles Darwin stands as a towering figure in the history of science, who changed the direction of modern thought in establishing the basis of evolutionary biology. These letters offer a fascinating window onto his daily experience, scientific observations, personal concerns and friendships, affording a unique glimpse of Darwin as both naturalist and family man. From his early years at Edinburgh University up to the publication of The Origin of Species in 1859, the letters in this volume chart the most exciting years of Darwin's life, including the voyage of the Beagle and the subsequent...

Primera guía ilustrada de la flora del Sistema Ibérico oriental y áreas vecinas (centro-este de España) que permite identificar, mediante claves dicotómicas

Charles Darwin spent the majority of his 1832-1833 voyage around the world in southern South America, and his early experiences in the Cape Horn region may have triggered his first ideas on human evolution. Darwin was not only a field naturalist, but also a scholar of the observations of the European explorers who preceded him. This book illuminates the foundations of Cape Horn’s natural history records as they oriented Darwin’s own explorations and his ideas on natural selection. Richly illustrated with maps and color photographs, this book also offers a guide to the sites visited by...