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Lorenz studied instinctive behavior in animals, especially in greylag geese and jackdaws. On aggression is one of his finest works, as well as the most controversial. Konrad lorenzs most popular book is king solomons ring. Konrad zacharias lorenz november 7, 1903 in vienna february 27, 1989 in vienna was an austrian ethologist. His ideas contributed to an understanding of how behavioral patterns may be traced to an evolutionary past, and he was also known for his work on the roots of aggression. Mar 02, 2009 konrad lorenz science of animal behavior 1975 duration. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. In the nineteen thirties, an austrian scientist, konrad lorenz discovered a strange phenomenon. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Lorenz wrote numerous books, some of which, such as king solomons ring, on aggression, and man meets dog, became popular reading. The worlds leading animal watcher is himself in an affectionate but not uncritical summation of his life, his science, and his ideas and influence, all closely intertwined. Konrad lorenz definition of konrad lorenz by the free.
King solomons ring is a zoological book for the general audience, written by the austrian scientist konrad lorenz in 1949. Konrad lorenz konrad lorenz s imprinting theory konrad lorenz s imprinting theory. The waning of humaneness english and german edition. Konrad zacharias lorenz vienna, 7 november 1903 vienna, 27 february 1989 was an austrian zoologist, naturalist, ornithologist and nobel prize winner. Konrad lorenz, considered the founder of modern ethology, was fascinated by imprinting, and eventually even earned a nobel prize in 1973 in physiology or medicine for his work with animals. Lorenz issues over 70 titles in each publishing season, spring and autumn. Sign up for librarything to find out whether youll like this book. Konrad zacharias lorenz was an austrian zoologist, naturalist, ornithologist and nobel prize winner. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
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