What Evolution Is
| AUTHOR | Mayr, Ernst |
| PUBLISHER | Basic Books (10/11/2002) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses the questions at the heart of evolutionary theory and considers how our improved understanding of evolution has affected the viewpoints and values of modern man. Science Masters Series
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780465044269
ISBN-10:
0465044263
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
336
Carton Quantity:
20
Product Dimensions:
5.31 x 0.92 x 8.06 inches
Weight:
0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Maps,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Biology
Science | Life Sciences - Evolution
Science | Reference
Dewey Decimal:
576.8
Library of Congress Control Number:
2001036562
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At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses the questions at the heart of evolutionary theory and considers how our improved understanding of evolution has affected the viewpoints and values of modern man. Science Masters Series
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Author:
Mayr, Ernst
Ernst Mayr (1904 2005) was Professor Emeritus and former Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. For his contributions as an evolutionary biologist, taxonomist, ornithologist, as well as historian and philosopher of biology, Mayr was hailed as 'the Darwin of the 20th century'.
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