The Silken Thread
Five Insects and Their Impacts on Human History
Insects are seldom mentioned when we discuss human history, yet they significantly shaped today's societies. In this book, entomologists Robert N. Wiedenmann and J. Ray Fisher take readers through the unique stories of five insects that have shaped history: silk moths, rat fleas, lice, fever mosquitos, and honey bees.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Fisher, J. Ray
- ISBN: 978-0-19-755558-3
- EAN: 9780197555583
- Produktnummer: 36668766
- Verlag: Oxford Academic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.3 cm 584 g
- Abbildungen: 55 illustrations
- Gewicht: 584
Über den Autor
Robert N. Wiedenmann is Professor Emeritus of Entomology at the University of Arkansas. He received a BS in ecology and PhD in entomology, both from Purdue University. He was inspired to write this book after teaching a course at Arkansas called, Insects, Science and Society. He is Past-President of the Entomological Society of America. J. Ray Fisher is a postdoctoral researcher of entomology at the University of Arkansas. He received a BS in Zoology from Auburn University, an MS in entomology from the University of Kentucky, and a PhD in Entomology from the University of Arkansas. He teaches and conducts research on the evolution and diversity of arthropods.
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