Bibliograph

Encyclopedia of evolution, Mark Pagel, editor in chief

Type

Label

Encyclopedia of evolution, Mark Pagel, editor in chief

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Encyclopedia of evolution

Nature of contents

encyclopediasdictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

316064817

Responsibility statement

Mark Pagel, editor in chief

Summary

Consists of a comprehensive guide to the essentials of evolutionary biology that surveys essential concepts and theories, presents methods, models and findings, and discusses both the history of the field and current controversies. Includes brief treatments on discrete concepts and individuals, as well as lengthy essays. Covers topics such as Darwin, natural selection, human origins, behavioral ecology, diversity, mathematical models, and cell and developmental biology

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