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De Gruyter 2007; US$ 182.00The plot of a novel is expected to move purposefully toward an ending. Until the 19th century, processes within a reality believed to have been created by God were also understood to work in this way. As a result, novels claimed to represent reality through their purposefulness. Because of Charles Darwin, this world outlook entered a state of crisis.... more...
What Evolution Is
Basic Books 2008; US$ 17.99Mayr provides as convincing a testament to Darwin's genius as you are likely to find."--New York Times Book Review more...
EVO Teacher's Guide
National Science Teachers Association 2012; US$ 15.95Draw on the wit and wisdom of brilliant scientists to inspire your students as you teach them about a challenging area of biology. This teachers guide, which accompanies the EVO DVD, is structured around 10 fundamental questions about biological evolution. The teachers guide explores the DVDs commentary from some of the worlds most... more...
The Origins of Life
OUP Oxford 2000; US$ 19.99In this fascinating book, John Maynard Smith and Eors Szathmary present an original picture of evolution. They propose that during evolution there have been a number of major transitions in the way in which information is passed between generations. These transitions include the appearance of the first replicating molecules, the emergence of co-operative... more...
Evolution's Wedge
University of California Press 2012; US$ 75.00Evolutionary biology has long sought to explain how new traits and new species arise. Darwin maintained that competition is key to understanding this biodiversity and held that selection acting to minimize competition causes competitors to become increasingly different, thereby promoting new traits and new species. Despite Darwin?s emphasis, competition?s... more...
Evolutionary processes and theory
Elsevier Science 1986; US$ 89.50Evolutionary processes and theory more...
Charles Darwin: Die Entstehung der Arten
Wiley 2013; US$ 79.95Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Übersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erläuterungen, aussagekräftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezüge. Die Entstehung der Arten von Darwin ist für die heutige Leserschaft häufig schwierig... more...
Evolutionary Trajectory
CRC Press 1998; US$ 89.95Coren's empirically based Evolutionary Trajectory is the result of an innovative application of a cybernetic model of change and growth to the study of evolution. more...
On the Origin of Species, 1859
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 395.00On the Origin of Species caused an uproar when it was first published in 1859. Darwin's theory was that species had evolved from simpler organisms by natural selection acting upon the variability of populations. This view was directly opposed to the doctrine of special creation by God and angered the Church and Victorian public opinion. This volume... more...
Alfred Russell Wallace Contributions to the theory of Natural Selection, 1870, and Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace , 'On the Tendency of Species to
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 360.00Wallace noticed on expeditions to the Amazon and the Malay archipelego that mammals in Southeast Asia are more advanced than their Australian cousins. His suggestion was that the two continents had split before the better adapted mammals had evolved in Asia. The isolated Australian marsupials were able to thrive, whilst those in Asia were driven to... more...









