Keywords in Evolutionary Biology
โ Scribed by Evelyn Fox-Keller & Elisabeth Lloyd (eds)
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 407
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The following pages are missing in the book: 222-231, 328-329. The index is also missing.
โฆ Table of Contents
COVER
CONTENTS
Introduction
Adaptation
Character
Darwinism
Environment
Fitness
Gene
Heritability
Individual
Lamarckism
Macromutation
Natural Selection
MISSING PAGES 222-231
Parsimony
Random Drift
Sexual Selection
Teleology
MISSING PAGES 328-329
Unit of Selection
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