Linnaeus

Linnaeus is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard about the life and work of Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist and zoologist who is often referred to as the father of modern taxonomy. The book covers Linnaeus' early life, education, and his contributions to the field of science, including his development of the binomial nomenclature system for naming organisms. Hubbard also explores Linnaeus' personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, as well as his impact on the scientific community and the world at large. The book is written in Hubbard's signature style, which is both informative and engaging, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of science or the life of one of its most influential figures.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Scientists, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103951.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.