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The publication in 1859 of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species touched off a violent controversy which, when the tumult had died down, left the theory of biological evolution firmly established. The success of the book was instantaneous, partly because the educated public was ready to lis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bissell, Claude (Contribuidor), Brady, Alexander (Contribuidor), Cameron, A. G. W. (Contribuidor), Cameron, Thomas W. M. (Contribuidor), Cameron, Thomas W.M (Editor ), Crocker, Bruce F. (Contribuidor), Dunbar, M. J. (Contribuidor), Edmund, Gordon (Contribuidor), Grace, N. H. (Contribuidor), Hawthorn, H. B. (Contribuidor), Löve, Áskell (Contribuidor), Murray, R. G. E. (Contribuidor), Okulitch, Vladimir J. (Contribuidor), Russell, Loris S. (Contribuidor), Régis, Louis-Marie (Contribuidor), Savile, D. B. O. (Contribuidor), Shrum, G. M. (Contribuidor), Thompson, W. P. (Contribuidor), Volkoff, G. M. (Contribuidor), Williams, M. Y. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
Evolution > Congresses.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • A Note on Geological Time
  • Contents
  • 1. The Geological Record of Evolution
  • 2. The Lower Cambrian Fauna
  • 3. The Evolution of Palaeozoic Life: Ordovician to Permian
  • 4. Evolution of Dental Patterns in the Lower Vertebrates
  • 5. Fossil Mammals and Intercontinental Connections
  • 6. Southern Intercontinental Connections and the Origin of Southern Mammals
  • 7. The Cause and Mode of Evolution
  • 8. The Evolution of Stability: Natural Selection at the Level of the Ecosystem
  • 9. The Evolutionary Significance of Barrier Penetration
  • 10. Biosystematics and the Processes of Speciation
  • 11. The Evolution of Bacteria
  • 12. A Biochemist Looks at Evolution: Past and Future
  • 13. Quelques Reflexions Philosophiques sur la Science de L'Evolution
  • 14. The Influence of Darwin on Political and Social Thought
  • 15. Darwin and Social Evolution
  • 16. Samuel Butler and Evolution
  • 17. Evolution and Industry
  • 18. Physica: Heri, Hodie, Cras
  • 19. On Cosmology
  • 20. The Origin of the Elements

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