The theory of evolution : what it is, where it came from, and why it works / Cynthia Mills.
The theory of evolution : what it is, where it came from, and why it works / Cynthia Mills.
The theory of evolution : what it is, where it came from, and why it works / Cynthia Mills.
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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2004.
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2004.
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N576.8/34
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English
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v, 218 p. ; 23 cm.
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1. Making up the Western mind -- 2. Making up Darwin's mind -- 3. What Darwin said -- 4. Reaction -- 5. Pea plants, flies, and the modern synthesis -- 6. Impact -- 7. Post-normal science.
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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2004.
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New Jersey
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2004.
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"A lightning rod for more than a century, the subject of evolution continues to be a highly volatile one. Just as Charles Darwin's remarkable announcement generated a venomous response, here in the twenty-first century the theory of evolution is still frequently greeted with alarm, ridicule, and denial. Yet, it has managed to persevere, taking on a...
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The theory of evolution : what it is, where it came from, and why it works / Cynthia Mills.
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Includes index.
Bibliography, p. 205-207.
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N576.8/34
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0471214841 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780471214847 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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576.8
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