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What is evolution? What is a gene? How did these concepts originate and how did they develop? This book is a short history ranging from Lamarck and Darwin to DNA and the Human Genome Project, exploring the conceptual oppositions, techniques, institutional conditions and controversies that have shape...

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Main Author: Sapp, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Biology > History.
Evolution (Biology) > History.
Genetics > History.
Evolution (Biology)
Genetics > history
Molecular Biology > history
Evolution
Biological Evolution
Biologie > Histoire.
Évolution (Biologie) > Histoire.
Génétique > Histoire.
Évolution (Biologie)
evolution.
NATURE > Reference.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
Evolution.
Molecular biology > History.
Biology
Genetics
Evolutionstheorie
Genetik
Evolutionaire biologie.
Theorievorming.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:What is evolution? What is a gene? How did these concepts originate and how did they develop? This book is a short history ranging from Lamarck and Darwin to DNA and the Human Genome Project, exploring the conceptual oppositions, techniques, institutional conditions and controversies that have shaped the development of biology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 364 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-345).
ISBN:1423745922
9781423745921
0195156196
9780195156195
0195156188
9780195156188
1280502452
9781280502453
9780198035503
0198035500