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Evolution

de F. B. Jevons ...

In "Evolution," F. B. Jevons embarks on a profound exploration of the intersection between philosophy, science, and economics, examining how evolutionary theory influences various aspects of human experience. Written in the late 19th century during a period marked by rapid scientific advancements and intellectual ferment, Jevons employs a clear and analytical style that synthesizes complex ideas ... Leer más

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In "Evolution," F. B. Jevons embarks on a profound exploration of the intersection between philosophy, science, and economics, examining how evolutionary theory influences various aspects of human experience. Written in the late 19th century during a period marked by rapid scientific advancements and intellectual ferment, Jevons employs a clear and analytical style that synthesizes complex ideas
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A New Extinct Emydid Turtle from the Lower Pliocene of Oklahoma

Unraveling the Pliocene Mystery of Extinct Emydid Turtles in Oklahoma

de Edwin C. Galbreath ...

In "A New Extinct Emydid Turtle from the Lower Pliocene of Oklahoma," Edwin C. Galbreath presents a meticulous analysis of a previously unrecognized species of emydid turtle, illuminating its ecological role during a pivotal geological period. This scholarly work is distinguished by its precision in paleontological methodology, combining field data with morphological assessment to enhance our ... Leer más

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In "A New Extinct Emydid Turtle from the Lower Pliocene of Oklahoma," Edwin C. Galbreath presents a meticulous analysis of a previously unrecognized species of emydid turtle, illuminating its ecological role during a pivotal geological period. This scholarly work is distinguished by its precision in paleontological methodology, combining field data with morphological assessment to enhance our
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Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited?

An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin

de W. P. Ball ...

In "Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited?", W. P. Ball engages with a pivotal question in evolutionary biology, examining the principles surrounding Lamarckian inheritance versus Darwinian selection. The book employs a meticulous, analytical style, weaving together philosophical inquiry and scientific examination as it explores the implications of bodily adaptations and their hereditary ... Leer más

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In "Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited?", W. P. Ball engages with a pivotal question in evolutionary biology, examining the principles surrounding Lamarckian inheritance versus Darwinian selection. The book employs a meticulous, analytical style, weaving together philosophical inquiry and scientific examination as it explores the implications of bodily adaptations and their hereditary
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The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution

Unveiling the Scientific Proof of Evolutionary Adaptation

de George John Romanes ...

In "The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution," George John Romanes meticulously examines the empirical and theoretical foundations of evolutionary biology, offering a compelling synthesis of scientific inquiry and philosophical reflection. Romanes employs a rigorous analytical style, rich with illustrations and case studies, that situates evolution within the broader context of 19th-century ... Leer más

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In "The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution," George John Romanes meticulously examines the empirical and theoretical foundations of evolutionary biology, offering a compelling synthesis of scientific inquiry and philosophical reflection. Romanes employs a rigorous analytical style, rich with illustrations and case studies, that situates evolution within the broader context of 19th-century
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My Life a Record of Events and Opinions

de Alfred Russel Wallace ...

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1908 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'My Life a Record of Events and Opinions' is an autobiography that details Wallace's experiences from schoolboy to scientist. It discusses his exploration of the Amazon, his lecture tour of America, and many other interesting periods of his life. Alfred ... Leer más

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This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1908 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'My Life a Record of Events and Opinions' is an autobiography that details Wallace's experiences from schoolboy to scientist. It discusses his exploration of the Amazon, his lecture tour of America, and many other interesting periods of his life. Alfred
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Organelles, Genomes and Eukaryote Phylogeny

An Evolutionary Synthesis in the Age of Genomics

Edición de Robert P Hirt, David S. Horner ...

The recent revolution in molecular biology has spread through every field of biology including systematics and evolution. Researchers can now analyze the genomes of different species relatively quickly, and this is generating a great deal of data and theories about relationships between taxa as well as how they originated and diversified. Org ... Leer más

$94.99 USD

The recent revolution in molecular biology has spread through every field of biology including systematics and evolution. Researchers can now analyze the genomes of different species relatively quickly, and this is generating a great deal of data and theories about relationships between taxa as well as how they originated and diversified. Org
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LOGOS

un tuffo nell'universo umano

de Luigi Lago ...

Viaggio nell'universo umano partendo da psicanalisi, fisica quantistica ed evoluzione della specie per arrivare alla spiritualità. ... Leer más

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Viaggio nell'universo umano partendo da psicanalisi, fisica quantistica ed evoluzione della specie per arrivare alla spiritualità.
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God and Design

The Teleological Argument and Modern Science

Edición de Neil A. Manson ...

Recent discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biochemistry have captured the public imagination and made the Design Argument - the theory that God created the world according to a specific plan - the object of renewed scientific and philosophical interest. This accessible but serious introduction to the design problem brings together new perspectives from prominent scientists and philosophers ... Leer más

$69.99 USD

Recent discoveries in physics, cosmology, and biochemistry have captured the public imagination and made the Design Argument - the theory that God created the world according to a specific plan - the object of renewed scientific and philosophical interest. This accessible but serious introduction to the design problem brings together new perspectives from prominent scientists and philosophers
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Viruses

Agents of Evolutionary Invention

de Michael G. Cordingley ...

Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth, and arguably the most successful. They are not technically alive, but—as infectious vehicles of genetic information—they have a remarkable capacity to invade, replicate, and evolve within living cells. Synthesizing a large body of recent research, Michael Cordingley goes beyond our familiarity with viral infections to show how viruses ... Leer más

$46.79 USD

Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth, and arguably the most successful. They are not technically alive, but—as infectious vehicles of genetic information—they have a remarkable capacity to invade, replicate, and evolve within living cells. Synthesizing a large body of recent research, Michael Cordingley goes beyond our familiarity with viral infections to show how viruses
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Practical Handbook of the Biology and Molecular Diversity of Trichoderma Species from Tropical Regions

de Shafiquzzaman Siddiquee ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book analyzes the right pathway to solve the controversial identifications of some Trichoderma species on the basis of sampling procedures, slide culture techniques, macroscopic and microscopic analysis, and molecular tools.Most species of the genus Trichoderma grow rapidly in artificial culture and produce large numbers of small green or white conidia from conidiogenous cells located at the ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

This book analyzes the right pathway to solve the controversial identifications of some Trichoderma species on the basis of sampling procedures, slide culture techniques, macroscopic and microscopic analysis, and molecular tools.Most species of the genus Trichoderma grow rapidly in artificial culture and produce large numbers of small green or white conidia from conidiogenous cells located at the
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Revolutionary Biology

The New, Gene-centered View of Life

de David Barash ...

There is a revolution underway in biology. It is based on a new perception of bodies and genes, in which the former are the end product of the latter within the continuum of evolution. Twenty fi ve years after Richard Dawkins helped revolutionize our thinking about "selfi sh genes," it is time to reevaluate. Revolutionary Biology explains in simple, vivid terms what this exciting approach has to ... Leer más

$70.99 USD

There is a revolution underway in biology. It is based on a new perception of bodies and genes, in which the former are the end product of the latter within the continuum of evolution. Twenty fi ve years after Richard Dawkins helped revolutionize our thinking about "selfi sh genes," it is time to reevaluate. Revolutionary Biology explains in simple, vivid terms what this exciting approach has to
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Avian Malaria and Related Parasites in the Tropics

Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Edición de Diego Santiago-Alarcon, Alfonso Marzal ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The Tropics are home to the greatest biodiversity in the world, but tropical species are at risk due to anthropogenic activities, mainly land use change, habitat loss, invasive species, and pathogens. Over the past 20 years, the avian malaria and related parasites (Order: Haemosporida) systems have received increased attention in the tropical regions from a diverse array of research perspectives. ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

The Tropics are home to the greatest biodiversity in the world, but tropical species are at risk due to anthropogenic activities, mainly land use change, habitat loss, invasive species, and pathogens. Over the past 20 years, the avian malaria and related parasites (Order: Haemosporida) systems have received increased attention in the tropical regions from a diverse array of research perspectives.
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نظرية التطور وأصل الإنسان

de سلامة موسى ...

منذ بزوغ فجر الوجود الإنساني على الأرض، كانت الأسئلة الكبرى تراود الفكر البشري، بحثًا عن جوهر الأصل والمنشأ، الذي أطلق عليه الإغريق قديمًا اسم "اللوجوس". هذا السؤال المحوري تلقى إجابات متباينة تتأرجح بين المفاهيم المادية التي يعتنقها الملاحدة، مرورًا بالإجابات الروحانية التي يقدمها أهل الدين. في قلب هذه الجدلية، تبرز نظرية التطور كمعلم فلسفي وبيولوجي كبير، مبني على أسس مادية، وتُقدم تفسيرًا للأصل ... Leer más

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منذ بزوغ فجر الوجود الإنساني على الأرض، كانت الأسئلة الكبرى تراود الفكر البشري، بحثًا عن جوهر الأصل والمنشأ، الذي أطلق عليه الإغريق قديمًا اسم "اللوجوس". هذا السؤال المحوري تلقى إجابات متباينة تتأرجح بين المفاهيم المادية التي يعتنقها الملاحدة، مرورًا بالإجابات الروحانية التي يقدمها أهل الدين. في قلب هذه الجدلية، تبرز نظرية التطور كمعلم فلسفي وبيولوجي كبير، مبني على أسس مادية، وتُقدم تفسيرًا للأصل
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Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 1. Abteilung: Invertebrata.

de Karl von Zittel ...

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der urzeitlichen Lebewesen mit einem Meisterwerk der Paläontologie!„Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 1. Abteilung: Invertebrata“ von Karl A. von Zittel ist ein unverzichtbares Werk für alle, die sich für die Ursprünge des Lebens auf unserem Planeten interessieren. Dieses Buch entführt Sie in die geheimnisvolle Welt der wirbellosen Tiere, die einst ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der urzeitlichen Lebewesen mit einem Meisterwerk der Paläontologie!„Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 1. Abteilung: Invertebrata“ von Karl A. von Zittel ist ein unverzichtbares Werk für alle, die sich für die Ursprünge des Lebens auf unserem Planeten interessieren. Dieses Buch entführt Sie in die geheimnisvolle Welt der wirbellosen Tiere, die einst
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Agua y Ciudad

de Ana Hebborn de Valdivia ...

Series series UNIVERSO DE LETRAS
Es imposible imaginar el desarrollo y nacimiento de las primeras ciudades del mundo sin un manantial o un curso de agua.El agua ha marcado la evolución de todas las civilizaciones, pero son los romanos, sin duda, los mayores ingenieros del agua de la Antigüedad, y Roma, la ciudad eterna, el mejor ejemplo para mostrar la relación intrínseca existente entre ciudad y agua, entre el hombre y el fluido ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Es imposible imaginar el desarrollo y nacimiento de las primeras ciudades del mundo sin un manantial o un curso de agua.El agua ha marcado la evolución de todas las civilizaciones, pero son los romanos, sin duda, los mayores ingenieros del agua de la Antigüedad, y Roma, la ciudad eterna, el mejor ejemplo para mostrar la relación intrínseca existente entre ciudad y agua, entre el hombre y el fluido
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Handbook of Evolutionary Machine Learning

Edición de Wolfgang Banzhaf, Penousal Machado, Mengjie Zhang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book, written by leading international researchers of evolutionary approaches to machine learning, explores various ways evolution can address machine learning problems and improve current methods of machine learning. Topics in this book are organized into five parts. The first part introduces some fundamental concepts and overviews of evolutionary approaches to the three different classes of ... Leer más

$251.99 USD

This book, written by leading international researchers of evolutionary approaches to machine learning, explores various ways evolution can address machine learning problems and improve current methods of machine learning. Topics in this book are organized into five parts. The first part introduces some fundamental concepts and overviews of evolutionary approaches to the three different classes of
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Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems

de Pascal Godefroit, Jean-Marc Baele, Yuri L. Bolotsky, Niels Bonde, Gábor Botfalvai, Eric Buffetaut, Eugenia V. Bugdaeva, Pierre Bultynck, José Ignacio Canudo, Patrick Carlier0, Chen Jun1, Vlad A. Codrea2, Clément Coiffard3, Walter Coudyzer4, Gloria Cuenca-Bescós5, Gilles Cuny6, Véronique Daviéro-Gomez7, Jean Dejax8, Christian Dupuis9, François Escuillié0, Peter M. Galton1, Géraldine Garcia2, Emmanuel Gilissen3, Thomas Gillot4, Bernard Gomez5, Péter Gulyás6, Jin Liyong7, Cătălin Jipa8, Olivier Kaufmann9, Pascaline Lauters0, Thierry Leduc1, Jean Le Loeuff2, Li Xiao-Bo3, Luciane Licour4, László Makádi5, Valentina S. Markevich6, Thierry Martin7, Edwige Masure8, Laetitia Nori9, David B. Norman0, Attila Ősi1, Xabier Pereda-Suberbiola2, Stéphane Pirson3, Yves Quinif4, Márton Rabi5, Thomas H. Rich6, Armand de Ricqlès7, Francis Robaszynski8, Christoph Roolf9, José Ignacio Ruiz-Omeñaca0, José Luis Sanz1, Johann Schnyder2, Thierry Smith3, Paul Spagna4, Suravech Suteethorn5, Zoltán Szentes6, Rodolphe Tabuce7, Philippe Taquet8, Fidel Torcida9, Xavier Valentin0, Sara Vandycke1, Martine Vercauteren2, Monique Vianey-Liaud3, Patricia Vickers-Rich4, Wu Wenhao5, Johan Yans6, Ainara Badiola7 ...

Series series Life of the Past
In 1878, the first complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered in a coal mine in Bernissart, Belgium. Iguanodon, first described by Gideon Mantell on the basis of fragments discovered in England in 1824, was initially reconstructed as an iguana-like reptile or a heavily built, horned quadruped. However, the Bernissart skeleton changed all that. The animal was displayed in an upright posture similar ... Leer más

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In 1878, the first complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered in a coal mine in Bernissart, Belgium. Iguanodon, first described by Gideon Mantell on the basis of fragments discovered in England in 1824, was initially reconstructed as an iguana-like reptile or a heavily built, horned quadruped. However, the Bernissart skeleton changed all that. The animal was displayed in an upright posture similar
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Botanophilia in Eighteenth-Century France

The Spirit of the Enlightenment

de R.L. Williams ...

Series series History (R0)
The book describes the innovations that enabled botany, in the Eighteenth century, to emerge as an independent science, independent from medicine and herbalism. This encompassed the development of a reliable system for plant classification and the invention of a nomenclature that could be universally applied and understood. The key that enabled Linnaeus to devise his classification system was the ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

The book describes the innovations that enabled botany, in the Eighteenth century, to emerge as an independent science, independent from medicine and herbalism. This encompassed the development of a reliable system for plant classification and the invention of a nomenclature that could be universally applied and understood. The key that enabled Linnaeus to devise his classification system was the
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Primates al este del Edén

El organismo humano a la luz de su evolución

de Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias ...

Series series Drakontos
Una nueva manera de conocer la evolución humana: cómo nuestroorganismo se ha ido modificando para adaptarse y sobrevivirHace seis millones de años, el entorno en el que vivían nuestros antepasados empezó a cambiar. La selva dio paso al bosque abierto y este a las praderas. La ocupación de ese nuevo medio fue posible gracias a la capacidad de los primeros miembros de nuestro linaje para caminar ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

Una nueva manera de conocer la evolución humana: cómo nuestroorganismo se ha ido modificando para adaptarse y sobrevivirHace seis millones de años, el entorno en el que vivían nuestros antepasados empezó a cambiar. La selva dio paso al bosque abierto y este a las praderas. La ocupación de ese nuevo medio fue posible gracias a la capacidad de los primeros miembros de nuestro linaje para caminar
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Metapatterns

Across Space, Time, and Mind

de Tyler Volk ...

$35.99 USD
Flora of the Voynich Codex

An Exploration of Aztec Plants

de Arthur O. Tucker, Jules Janick ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The Voynich Codex is one the most fascinating and bizarre manuscripts in the world. The manuscript (potentially equivalent to 232 pages), or more properly a codex, consists of many foldout pages. It has been divided by previous researchers into sections known as Herbal/Botanical/Pharmacology; Balenological/Biological; Cosmology; one page known as The Rosette; and a final Recipe section. All the ... Leer más

$179.99 USD

The Voynich Codex is one the most fascinating and bizarre manuscripts in the world. The manuscript (potentially equivalent to 232 pages), or more properly a codex, consists of many foldout pages. It has been divided by previous researchers into sections known as Herbal/Botanical/Pharmacology; Balenological/Biological; Cosmology; one page known as The Rosette; and a final Recipe section. All the
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Evolution-Revolution

Patterns of Development in Nature Society, Man and Knowledge

Edición de Ervin Laszlo, Rubin Goetsky ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
Originally published in 1971 Evolution – Revolution is an interdisciplinary volume examining inquiry around the central topic of evolution and revolution. Containing contributions from a number of eminent academics of the time, the book addresses the meaning and application of evolution and revolution in the context, not of what things are, or even how they behave, but how they become. The broad ... Leer más

$48.99 USD

Originally published in 1971 Evolution – Revolution is an interdisciplinary volume examining inquiry around the central topic of evolution and revolution. Containing contributions from a number of eminent academics of the time, the book addresses the meaning and application of evolution and revolution in the context, not of what things are, or even how they behave, but how they become. The broad
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Musique et évolution

Les origines et l'évolution de la musique

de Irène Deliège, Olivia Ladinig, Oliver Vitouch ...

Les perspectives évolutionnistes de la musique.Le temps est loin où l'homme pensait que les étoiles du ciel avaient été créées pour le guider sur la terre. Et, pourtant, la querelle entre les tenants du créationisme et la science biologique de Darwin, fondée sur l'évolution des espèces, resurgit parfois encore entre ceux qui ne parviennent pas à discerner entre mythe et démarche scientifique. Cent ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

Les perspectives évolutionnistes de la musique.Le temps est loin où l'homme pensait que les étoiles du ciel avaient été créées pour le guider sur la terre. Et, pourtant, la querelle entre les tenants du créationisme et la science biologique de Darwin, fondée sur l'évolution des espèces, resurgit parfois encore entre ceux qui ne parviennent pas à discerner entre mythe et démarche scientifique. Cent
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Crumbling Genome

The Impact of Deleterious Mutations on Humans

de Alexey S. Kondrashov ...

A thought-provoking exploration of deleterious mutations in the human genome and their effects on human health and wellbeingDespite all of the elaborate mechanisms that a cell employs to handle its DNA with the utmost care, a newborn human carries about 100 new mutations, originated in their parents, about 10 of which are deleterious. A mutation replacing just one of the more than three billion ... Leer más

$92.00 USD

A thought-provoking exploration of deleterious mutations in the human genome and their effects on human health and wellbeingDespite all of the elaborate mechanisms that a cell employs to handle its DNA with the utmost care, a newborn human carries about 100 new mutations, originated in their parents, about 10 of which are deleterious. A mutation replacing just one of the more than three billion
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