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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock :
Princeton University Press,
Ã2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |