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The architecture of evolution : the science of form in twentieth-century evolutionary biology /
"In the final decades of the twentieth century, the advent of evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo) offered a revolutionary new perspective that transformed the classical neo-Darwinian, gene-centered study of evolution. In The Architecture of Evolution, Marco Tamborini demonstrates how...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The devils of vitalism in early twentieth-century morphology and a methodological way out
- "Let us save the old machine" : Form and organization
- The architecture of organisms
- Darwin without morphology or morphology without Darwin : Two alternative evolutionary syntheses
- The architect and the scientist : Forming morphology with new and unfamiliar rules
- A bridge too far : Internal factors in morphogenesis
- The failed attempt to establish a new science of form
- Morphogenesis, constraints, and constructions
- Conflicts and collaboration : Konstruktionsmorphologie, form-finding, and evolution
- Science of form, evo-devo, and a new evolutionary biology
- Epilogue.