Research Catalog

Title

Evolution : the first four billion years / edited by Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis ; with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ruse, Michael.
• Travis, Joseph, 1953-

Description

xii, 979 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.

Subject

• Evolution (Biology)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The history of evolutionary thought / Michael Ruse -- The origin of life / Jeffrey L. Bada and Antonio Lazcano -- Paleontology and the history of life / Michael Benton -- Adaptation / Joseph Travis and David N. Reznick -- Molecular evolution / Francisco J. Ayala -- Evolution of the genome / Brian Charlesworth and Deborah Charlesworth -- The pattern and process of speciation / Margaret B. Ptacek and Shala J. Hankison -- Evolution and development / Gregory A. Wray -- Social behavior and sociobiology / Daniel J. Rubenstein -- Human evolution / Henry M. McHenry -- Evolutionary biology and disease and Darwinian medicine / Michael F. Antolin -- Beyond the Darwinian paradigm : understanding biological forms / Brian Goodwin -- Philosophy of evolutionary thought / Kim Sterelny -- Evolution and society / Manfred D. Laublichler and Jane Maienschein -- Evolution and religion / David N. Livingstone -- American antievolutionism : retrospect and prospect / Eugenie C. Scott.

Call Number

QH366.2

ISBN

• 9780674031753 (alk. paper)
• 067403175X (alk. paper)

LCCN

2008030270

OCLC

225874308

Title

Evolution : the first four billion years / edited by Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis ; with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Added Author

Ruse, Michael.

Travis, Joseph, 1953-

Research Call Number

QH366.2 .E863