Kniha momentálne nie je na sklade
The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
Autori
Parametre
Viac o knihe
The exploration of ancient myths leads to a fascinating revelation about the Griffin, a creature described in Greek and Roman texts. Adrienne Mayor's extensive research connects these mythical accounts to real dinosaur fossils discovered in the Gobi desert, suggesting that ancient gold-hunters may have encountered these remnants. This narrative chronicles her journey of curiosity and determination, highlighting her role in bridging the gap between mythology and paleontology, and inspiring a new scientific field that aligns myths with fossil evidence.
Nákup knihy
The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science, Marc Aronson
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2014
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (pevná)
Akonáhle sa objaví, pošleme vám e-mail.
Doručenie
Platobné metódy
Navrhnúť zmenu
- Titul
- The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Marc Aronson
- Vydavateľ
- Disney Publishing Group
- Rok vydania
- 2014
- Väzba
- pevná
- ISBN13
- 9781426311086
- Anotácia
- The exploration of ancient myths leads to a fascinating revelation about the Griffin, a creature described in Greek and Roman texts. Adrienne Mayor's extensive research connects these mythical accounts to real dinosaur fossils discovered in the Gobi desert, suggesting that ancient gold-hunters may have encountered these remnants. This narrative chronicles her journey of curiosity and determination, highlighting her role in bridging the gap between mythology and paleontology, and inspiring a new scientific field that aligns myths with fossil evidence.