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The mystery of metamorphosis : a scientific detective story / Frank Ryan.

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The mystery of metamorphosis : a scientific detective story / Frank Ryan.

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The mystery of metamorphosis : a scientific detective story / Frank Ryan.

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Full title

The mystery of metamorphosis : a scientific detective story / Frank Ryan.

Author / Creator

Publisher

White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., c2011.

Call Numbers

N571.876/1

Record Identifier

74VvqG6aaVpZ

MMS ID

991006271619702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxiii, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

The beautiful mystery -- Anomalies in the Tree of Life. The birth of an idea ; A puzzle wrapped in an enigma ; First experiments ; The price of iconoclasm ; Challenging the Tree of Life ; "This is impossible!" ; Catastrophe -- The butterfly's tale. The evening of the Great Peacock ; The science of l...

Publication information

Publisher

White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., c2011.

Place of Publication

Vermont

Date Published

c2011.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The mystery of metamorphosis : a scientific detective story / Frank Ryan.

Portion of title

Metamorphosis.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"A Sciencewriters book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-280) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2011.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N571.876/1

Record Identifier

74VvqG6aaVpZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvqG6aaVpZ

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ISBN

1603583416

9781603583411 :

DDC

571.876

MMS ID

991006271619702626

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