| Adaptation Contributor(s): Rose, Michael R. (Editor), Lauder, George V. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0125964218 ISBN-13: 9780125964210 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $92.02 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 Annotation: The study of evolutionary adaptation returns to the center stage of biology with this important volume. This innovative treatise discusses new developments in adaptation, with new methods, and new theoretical foundations, achievements, and prospects for a rich intellectual future. It is an insightful reintroduction to the themes that Darwin and his successors regarded as central to any profound understanding of biology. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Evolution - Science | Life Sciences - Biology - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
| Dewey: 575 |
| LCCN: 96033932 |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.74" W x 9.9" (2.08 lbs) 511 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The study of evolutionary adaptation returns to the center stage of biology with this important volume. This innovative treatise discusses new developments in adaptation, with new methods, and new theoretical foundations, achievements, and prospects for a rich intellectual future. Once again adaptation is established as a fundamental cornerstone of evolution by means of natural selection. This is an insightful reintroduction to the themes that Darwin and his successors regarded as central to any profound understanding of biology. |