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Explore the scientific legacy of Alfonso Luis Herrera (1868-1943) with this collection from Springer. As a pioneer in the experimental study of the origin of life, Herrera's work provides a unique look into early biological research. This volume brings together three outstanding examples of his scientific contributions, including two works appearing in English for the first time. This book examines Herrera's attempts to experimentally address the autotrophic origin of life. His research was conducted during a period when this possibility was widely accepted, even before Alexander I. Oparin proposed his ideas regarding organic synthesis and the origins of life in early Earth environments. As a dedicated promoter of Darwinian ideas in Latin America, Herrera's writings offer valuable historical and scientific context for students and researchers interested in the history of biology and the evolution of life sciences. This collection serves as a significant resource for understanding the early experimental foundations of modern biological theory.

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Includes three significant examples of the work of Mexican biologist Alfonso Luis Herrera.

Features two scientific works presented in English for the first time.

Provides historical insight into early experimental studies regarding the autotrophic origin of life.

Documents the research of a pioneer in the experimental study of life's origins.

Offers context on Darwinian ideas and their promotion within Latin America.

Serves as a primary source for understanding biological theories prior to Oparin's work.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
21 June 2014
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06 February 2014

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