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May 11, 2018 · Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore. ( b. Paris, France, 16 December 1805; d Paris, 10 November 1861) zoology. The only son of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore wanted to become a mathematician; but his father saw in him the continuator of his work and engaged him in his laboratory as an aide-naturalise in 1824, when he was only nineteen.
May 21, 2018 · Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Étienne. ( b. Etampes, France, 15 April 1772; d. Paris, France, 19 June 1844) zoology. Geoffroy’s father, a procurator at the tribunal of Etampes, a small town near Paris, had little money and fourteen children. Etienne, they youngest, received as a child the surname Saint-Hilaire, which he later joined to his family ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Such a principle was worked out in Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1830), where, among other, the author agrees with Lamarck's ideas. Nevertheless, the difficulties of study related to such an idea, forced Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire to change his perspective, passing from a unity of level among vertebrates to a unity of organic composition of all living ...
Oct 7, 2013 · In 1830, a dispute erupted in the halls of lÕAcad mie des Sciences in Paris between the two most prominent anatomists of the nineteenth century. Georges Cuvier and tienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, once friends and colleagues at the Paris Museum, became arch rivals after this historical episode.
Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (16 December 1805 – 10 November 1861) was a French zoologist and an authority on deviation from normal structure. In 1854 he coined the term "éthologie" (ethology). He was born in Paris, the son of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. In his earlier years he showed an aptitude for mathematics, but eventually he ...
Isidore Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire was only the enthustiastic and passionate supporter of his more famous father, and occupied no such high academic position from which to moon over the tides of science. Then, too, English and American dictionaries were already following the influential Mill, defining ethology as some- thing else.
May 13, 2018 · Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a French zoologist and an authority on deviation from normal structure. In 1854 he coined the term éthologie (ethology). He was born in Paris, the son of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. In his earlier years he showed an aptitude for mathematics, but eventually he devoted himself to the study of natural ...
