Milestones in Systematics (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
308
Utgivningsdatum
2004-05-01
Upplaga
illustrated ed
Förlag
CRC Press
Medarbetare
Forey, Peter
Illustrationer
2 Halftones, black and white; 60 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensioner
180 x 260 x 23 mm
Vikt
660 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
Contains 67 hardbacks
ISBN
9780415280327

Milestones in Systematics

av David M Williams, Peter L Forey
Inbunden,  Engelska, 2004-05-01
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"Presenting a historical analysis of the evolution of systematics during the last one hundred years, Milestones in Systematics reviews many of the major issues in systematic theory and practice that have driven the working methods of systematics during the 20th century and looks at the issues most likely to preoccupy systematists in the immediate future. The book highlights:
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[The authors] provide an intriguing set of snapshots of the discipline and the issues that animate contemporary debates in systematics. They also raise many questions of potential interest to historiansthis volume is well worth a look by historians interested in recent developments in systematics.

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David M. Williams, Peter L. Forey

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Introduction. Setting Up Milestones: Sneath on Adanson and Mayr on Darwin. Launching the Society of Systematic Zoology in 1947. Explanations in Systematics. What Happens if the Language of Science Happens to Break Down in Systematics? - A Popperian Perspective. Hennig's Phylogenetic Systematics Bought Up-to-date. The Arrested Development of Cladistics. Systematics and Paleontology. Parsimony and Computers. Homology and Homologues, Cladistics and Phenetics: 100 Years of Progress. From Dispersal to Geographic Congruence: Comments on Cladistic Biogeography in the 20th Century. The Fall and Rise of Evolutionary Developmental Biology.

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