Evolution, the extended synthesis / edited by Massimo Pigliucci and Gerd B. Müller.
| Other author | Pigliucci, Massimo, 1964- |
| Other author | Müller, Gerd (Gerd B.) |
| Other author | Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, |
| Description | viii, 495 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Elements of an extended evolutionary synthesis / Massimo Pigliucci and Gerd B. Müller -- Reconsidering the importance of chance variation / John Beatty -- High-dimensional fitness landscapes and speciation / Sergey Gavrilets -- Multilevel selection and major transitions / David Sloan Wilson -- Integrating genomics into evolutionary theory / Gregory A. Wray -- Complexities in genome structure and evolution / Michael Purugganan -- Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance / Eva Jablonka and Marion J. Lamb -- Niche inheritance / John Odling-Smee -- Chemical, neuronal, and linguistic replicators / Chrisantha Fernando and Eörs Szathmáry -- Facilitated variation / Marc W. Kirschner and John C. Gerhart -- Dynamical patterning modules / Stuart A. Newman -- Epigenetic innovation / Gerd B. Müller -- Origination patterns and multilevel processes in macroevolution / David Jablonski -- Phenotypic plasticity / Massimo Pigliucci -- Evolution of evolvability / Günter P. Wagner and Jeremy Draghi -- Rethinking the structure of evolutionary theory for an extended synthesis / Alan C. Love -- The dialectics of dis/unity in the evolutionary synthesis and its extensions / Werner Callebaut. |
| General note | Outgrowth of a meeting of the "Altenberg 16" at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research in Altenberg, Austria, in July 2008. Cf. pref. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009024587 |
| ISBN | 9780262513678 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262513676 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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