The tinkerer's accomplice : how design emerges from life itself /
Physiologist Scott Turner argues eloquently that the apparent design we see in the living world only makes sense when we add to Darwin's towering achievement the dimension that much modern molecular biology has left on the gene-splicing floor: the dynamic interaction between living organisms an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Physiologist Scott Turner argues eloquently that the apparent design we see in the living world only makes sense when we add to Darwin's towering achievement the dimension that much modern molecular biology has left on the gene-splicing floor: the dynamic interaction between living organisms and their environment. Only when we add environmental physiology to natural selection can we begin to understand the beautiful fit between the form life takes and the way life works. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-268) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674044487 0674044487 0674267869 9780674267862 |