Evolutionary Studies

A Centenary Celebration of the Life of Julian Huxley

AvW.Milo Keynes,G.A. Harrison

Häftad, Engelska, 1989

Del i serien Studies in Biology, Economy and Society

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Beskrivning

This collection of papers is in honour of Julian Huxley, President from 1959 until 1962 of the Eugenics Society, which exists to support research into genetic and social factors of human reproduction with a view to improving problems associated with heredity, human qualities and population.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1989-01-01
Mått:140 x 216 x 16 mm
Vikt:351 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Studies in Biology, Economy and Society
Antal sidor:256
Upplaga:89001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349099603

Utforska kategorier

Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

The Galton Lecture for 1985 - Julian Huxley, a family view, Sir Andrew Huxley, OM FRS; Julian Huxley and the development of evolutionary studies, John R.Durant; scientific work of Sir Julian Huxley FRS, E.B.Ford, FRS; evolution since Julian Huxley, Bryan C,Clarke FRS; the problem of the palaeontological evidence, T.S.Kemp; Julian Huxley and the rise of modern ethology, R.I.M.Dunbar; size, shape and evolution, Robert D.Martin; the ascent of man, M.H.Day; human geographical variation, G.Ainsworth Harrison; evolution and ethics, Patrick Bateson FRS; the first Director-General of UNESCO, W.H.G.Armytage; Julian Huxley and eugenics, David Hubback; the Galton Lecture for 1962 - eugenics in evolutionary perspective, Sir Julian Huxley FRS.