Sudden origins : fossils, genes, and the emergence of species / Jeffrey H. Schwartz.

Author/creator Schwartz, Jeffrey H.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Wiley, ©1999.
Descriptionxi, 420 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents A rash of discoveries -- How humans distinguished themselves from the rest of the animal world -- Coming to grips with the past -- Filling in the gaps of human evolution -- Humans as embryos -- Development, inheritance, and evolutionary change -- Genetics and the demise of Darwinism -- Rediscovering Darwin -- Genetics goes statistical -- The origin of species revisited -- Toward a new evolution -- The new evolution.
Local noteLittle-321758--305131027105S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 380-404) and index.
LCCN 98045724
ISBN0471329851 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QH366.2 .S386 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold