The Princeton guide to evolution / Jonathan B. Losos, Harvard University, editor in chief ; David A....
The Princeton guide to evolution / Jonathan B. Losos, Harvard University, editor in chief ; David A....
The Princeton guide to evolution / Jonathan B. Losos, Harvard University, editor in chief ; David A. Baum, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Douglas J. Futuyma, Stony Brook University, Hopi E. Hoekstra, Harvard University, Richard E. Lenski, Michigan State University, Allen J. Moore, University of Georgia, Catherine L. Peichel, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Dolph Schluter, University of British Columbia, Michael C. Whitlock, University of British Columbia, editors.
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Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2014]
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GQ 2014/1350
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 853 pages, 7 plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Phylogenetics and the history of life -- Natural selection and adaptation -- Evolutionary processes -- Genes, genomes, phenotypes -- Speciation and macroevolution -- Evolution of behavior, society, and humans -- Evolution and modern society.
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Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
Designed to be accessible and useful to students, scientists, and anyone with a serious interest in evolution. The articles, each written by authorities in their respective fields, balance accessibility with depth of analysis.
"The Princeton Guide to Evolution is a comprehensive, concise, and authoritative reference to the major subjects and key concepts in evolutionary biology, from genes to mass extinctions. Edited by a distinguished team of evolutionary biologists, with contributions from leading researchers, the guide contains more than 100 clear, accurate, and up-to...
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The Princeton guide to evolution / Jonathan B. Losos, Harvard University, editor in chief ; David A. Baum, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Douglas J. Futuyma, Stony Brook University, Hopi E. Hoekstra, Harvard University, Richard E. Lenski, Michigan State University, Allen J. Moore, University of Georgia, Catherine L. Peichel, Fred Hutchinson Canc...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2014/1350
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74VKv6ZJJjNb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv6ZJJjNb
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ISBN
0691149771 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780691149776 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
DDC
576.8
MMS ID
991021465159702626
