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Evolution, the extended synthesis /

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In this volume, 16 leading evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science survey the conceptual changes that have emerged since Huxley's landmark publication, not only in such traditional domains of evolutionary biology as quantitative genetics and paleontology but also in such fields of r...

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Corporate Author: Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research
Other Authors: Pigliucci, Massimo, 1964-, Müller, Gerd (Gerd B.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary genetics.
Developmental biology.
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Evolution
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this volume, 16 leading evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science survey the conceptual changes that have emerged since Huxley's landmark publication, not only in such traditional domains of evolutionary biology as quantitative genetics and paleontology but also in such fields of research as genomics and EvoDevo.
Item Description: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. preface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 495 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:0262315149
9780262315142
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262513678.001.0001