Encyclopedia of evolution / Mark Pagel, editor in chief.

Other author Pagel, Mark D.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description2 volumes (xxi, E-92, 1205 pages) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Partial contents v. 1. Overview essays: states of evolution. Introduction / Mark Pagel. History of evolutionary thought / David L. Hull. The major transitions in evolution / John Maynard Smith. Macroevolution / Stephen Jay Gould. Culture in chimpanzees / Jane Goodall and Elizabeth Vinson Lonsdorf. Human genetic and linguistic diversity / L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza. Motherhood / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy. Darwinian medicine / Stephen C. Stearns. Genomics and the dawn of proteomics / M.J. Bishop. The new replicators / Daniel Dennett. Alphabetical entries. ACAN-HYBR -- v. 2. IDEA-ZOOT, Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001021588
ISBN0195122003 (set : alk. paper)
ISBN0195148649 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
ISBN0195148657 (v. 2 : alk. paper)