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==Major Works==
==Major Works==
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection (1870)
===Books===


*''The Theory of Moral Sentiments'' (1957)
*''Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection'' (1870)  
*''Wealth of Nations'' (1776)
 
===Papers===
 
*''On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely From the Original Type'' (1858) Paper on natural selection sent by Wallace to Darwin.


==Major Contributions==
==Major Contributions==

Revision as of 23:21, 6 September 2008

Introduction

Life

Born in Scotland in the 1700s, Smith grew up to be the founder of modern day economics.

Major Works

Books

  • Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection (1870)

Papers

  • On the Tendency of Varieties to Depart Indefinitely From the Original Type (1858) Paper on natural selection sent by Wallace to Darwin.

Major Contributions

"his work provided a rationale of inestimable importance for practical economy policy" (Heilbroner)

Conclusion

Annotated Bibliography

Heilbrone, Robert. (2008). "Smith, Adam," in "Encylopedia Britannica Online" http://search.eb.com/eb/article-9109541