The Resource What evolution is, Ernst Mayr
What evolution is, Ernst Mayr
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The item What evolution is, Ernst Mayr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 318 p.
- Contents
-
- In what kind of a world do we live?
- What is the evidence for evolution on earth?
- The rise of the living world
- How and why does evolution take place?
- Variational evolution
- Natural selection
- Adaptedness and natural selection : anagenesis
- The units of diversity : species
- Speciation
- Macroevolution
- How did mankind evolve?
- The frontiers of evolutionary biology
- Isbn
- 9780465044252
- Label
- What evolution is
- Title
- What evolution is
- Statement of responsibility
- Ernst Mayr
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides an overview of historical and contemporary theories of evolution, discusses key concepts and terms, and argues that our understanding of evolution has changed the beliefs and values of modern man
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 158395
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1904-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mayr, Ernst
- Dewey number
- 576.8
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Evolution (Biology)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- What evolution is, Ernst Mayr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-303) and index
- Contents
- In what kind of a world do we live? -- What is the evidence for evolution on earth? -- The rise of the living world -- How and why does evolution take place? -- Variational evolution -- Natural selection -- Adaptedness and natural selection : anagenesis -- The units of diversity : species -- Speciation -- Macroevolution -- How did mankind evolve? -- The frontiers of evolutionary biology
- Control code
- ocm47443814
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 318 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465044252
- Isbn Type
- (hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2001036562
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ADE-0711
- Label
- What evolution is, Ernst Mayr
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-303) and index
- Contents
- In what kind of a world do we live? -- What is the evidence for evolution on earth? -- The rise of the living world -- How and why does evolution take place? -- Variational evolution -- Natural selection -- Adaptedness and natural selection : anagenesis -- The units of diversity : species -- Speciation -- Macroevolution -- How did mankind evolve? -- The frontiers of evolutionary biology
- Control code
- ocm47443814
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 318 p.
- Isbn
- 9780465044252
- Isbn Type
- (hc : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2001036562
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ADE-0711
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