The Joy of Science An Examination of How Scientists Ask and Answer Questions Using the Story of Evolution as a Paradigm /
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6099-1 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: The Origin of the Earth and of Species of Animals and Plants as Seen Before the Enlightenment
- Chapter 2: The Seashells on the Mountaintop
- Chapter 3: Aristotle's and Linnaeus' Classifications of Living Creatures
- Chapter 4: Natural Selection: the Second Half of Darwin's Hypothesis
- Chapter 5: Darwin's Hypothesis
- Chapter 6: The stuff of Inheritance: DNA, RNA, and Mutations
- Chapter 7: The Story of our Planet
- Chapter 8: Competition Among Species
- Chapter 9:The Importance of Disease
- Chapter 10: The Evolution of Humans.