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The man who crossed Carl Linnaeus.

Authors :
Pain, Stephanie
Source :
New Scientist; 8/4/2007, Vol. 195 Issue 2615, p41-45, 5p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article looks at 18th century naturalist Daniel Rolander, focusing on his reputation within the scientific community and his relationship with natural scientist Carl Linnaeus. The author comments on Rolander's exploration of South American forests to investigate the theories of Linnaeus, his mentor. Rolander's journal and specimens from his travels are reviewed.

Subjects

Subjects :
NATURALISTS
REPUTATION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
195
Issue :
2615
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
52435211
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(07)61970-8