Life Ascending

The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution

AvNick Lane

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Where does DNA come from? What is consciousness? How did the eye evolve? Drawing on a treasure trove of new scientific knowledge, Nick Lane expertly reconstructs evolution’s history by describing its ten greatest inventions—from sex and warmth to death—resulting in a stunning account of nature’s ingenuity.

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Utgivningsdatum:2010-06-14
Mått:142 x 211 x 22 mm
Vikt:281 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:WW Norton & Co
ISBN:9780393338669
Utmärkelser:Winner of Royal Society Prize for Science Books: General Prize 2010

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Nick Lane is professor of evolutionary biochemistry at University College London and an award-winning author of five books. He codirects UCL’s Centre for Life’s Origins and Evolution (CLOE) and lives in London. Bill Gates calls him “one of my favorite science writers.”