Basics of Selection

AvGraham Bell

Häftad, Engelska, 1996

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Beskrivning

This new textbook for students taking courses in evolution is addressed to one of the most difficult questions evolutionary biology, that of selection. Covering both artificial and natural selection, the author has written a short, readable text that will appeal to students and professionals alike. how the nature of the process determines the nature of evolutionary change.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1996-10-31
Mått:155 x 235 x 22 mm
Vikt:610 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:404
Förlag:Chapman and Hall
ISBN:9780412055317

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Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Recensioner i media

...readers will expect and find erudition, breadth, unusual diversity of examples and good writing in his latest works...students who want to strip evolution of all else and concentrate on its special moulding force, selection, can do no better than start with Bell's short book. - Nature, Vol. 384, 12/96; I recommend the book to anyone interested in almost any aspect of natural selection and its importance in evolution. - Science, August 1997

Innehållsförteckning

1. Simple Selection.- 2. Selection on a Single Character.- 3. Selection on Several Characters.- 4. Autoselection.- 5. Social Selection.- 6. Sexual Selection.