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The Origin then and now : an interpretive guide to the Origin of species /

Charles Darwin's Origin of Species is one of the most widely cited books in modern science. Yet tackling this classic can be daunting for students and general readers alike because of Darwin's Victorian prose and the complexity and scope of his ideas. The "Origin" Then and Now is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reznick, David N., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, Ã2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Charles Darwin's Origin of Species is one of the most widely cited books in modern science. Yet tackling this classic can be daunting for students and general readers alike because of Darwin's Victorian prose and the complexity and scope of his ideas. The "Origin" Then and Now is a unique guide to Darwin's masterwork, making it accessible to a much wider audience by deconstructing and reorganizing the Origin in a way that allows for a clear explanation of its key concepts. The Origin is examined within the historical context in which it was written, and modern examples are used to reveal how t.
Notas:Originally published: 2009.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 432 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400833573
1400833574
9780691129785
0691129789
1283290898
9781283290890
9786613290892
6613290890