Cells to Civilizations : The Principles of Change That Shape Life /
Cells to Civilizations is the first unified account of how life transforms itself--from the production of bacteria to the emergence of complex civilizations. What are the connections between evolving microbes, an egg that develops into an infant, and a child who learns to walk and talk? Award-winnin...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A recipe for change
- Loops and lotteries
- From genes to ecosystems
- Conversations of an embryo
- Completing the picture
- History in the making
- Humble responses
- The neural sibyl
- Learning through action
- Seeing as
- Framing recipes
- The crucible of culture
- The Grand Cycle.