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26 produkter
Gaia and Philosophy
Häftad, 2024
107 kr
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In the 1970s, microbiologist Lynn Margulis and atmospheric chemist James Lovelock developed the Gaia theory. Embracing the circular logic of life and engineering systems, the Gaia theory states that Earth is a self-regulating complex system in which life interacts with and eventually becomes its …
Symbiotic Planet
A New Look At Evolution
Häftad, 1999
249 kr
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Although Charles Darwin's theory of evolution laid the foundations of modern biology, it did not tell the whole story. Most remarkably, The Origin of Species said very little about, of all things, the origins of species. Darwin and his modern successors have shown very convincingly how inherited …
Microcosmos
Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution
Av Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan
Häftad, 1997
280 kr
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This title is back in print with a revised preface. "Microcosmos" brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to create a vivid new picture of the world that is crucial to our understanding of the future of the …
Kingdoms and Domains
An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth
Av Michael J. Chapman, Lynn Margulis
E-bok, 2009
864 kr
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Now published by Academic Press and revised from the author''s previous Five Kingdoms Third edition, this extraordinary, all inclusive catalogue of the world''s living organisms describes the diversity of the major groups, or phyla, of nature''s most inclusive taxa. Developed after consultation …
Symbiogenesis
A New Principle of Evolution
Av Boris Mikhaylovich Kozo-Polyansky, Lynn Margulis
Inbunden, 2010
474 kr
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More than eighty years ago, before we knew much about the structure of cells, Russian botanist Boris Kozo-Polyansky brilliantly outlined the concept of symbiogenesis, the symbiotic origin of cells with nuclei. It was a half-century later, only when experimental approaches that Kozo-Polyansky lacked …
Kingdoms and Domains
An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth
Av Lynn Margulis, Michael J. Chapman
Inbunden, 2009
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880 kr
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Now published by Academic Press and revised from the author's previous Five Kingdoms Third edition, this extraordinary, all inclusive catalogue of the world's living organisms describes the diversity of the major groups, or phyla, of nature's most inclusive taxa. Developed after consultation with …
Chimeras and Consciousness
Evolution of the Sensory Self
Av Lynn Margulis, Celeste A. Asikainen m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
809 kr
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Symbiosis as a Source of Evolutionary Innovation
Speciation and Morphogenesis
Häftad, 1991
737 kr
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Origins of Sex
Three Billion Years of Genetic Recombination
Av Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan
Häftad, 1990
492 kr
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A fascinating and detailed examination of the evolution—and occasional devolution—of sexuality in microorganisms and more complex forms of life. Margulis and Sagan trace sex from its inauspicious beginnings in bacteria threatened by ultraviolet radiation to its intimate relation with the origin of …
Slanted Truths
Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution
Av Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan
Häftad, 2014
856 kr
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This enticing collection is as devoted to the profound power of figures of speech as any oration of old Hellas. Metaphor reigns as we encounter the identification of our Earth as a Single, integrative organism, a tale told in image and passion. The discoveries and conjectures upon which this grand …
Acquiring Genomes
A Theory Of The Origin Of Species
Av Dorion Sagan, Lynn Margulis
Häftad, 2003
265 kr
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How do new species evolve? Although Darwin identified inherited variation as the creative force in evolution, he never formally speculated where it comes from. His successors thought that new species arise from the gradual accumulation of random mutations of DNA. But despite its acceptance in every …
Diversity of Life: the Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms
The Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms
Av Lynn Margulis, Karlene Schwartz m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
1613 kr
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This sophisticated coloring book is a beautifully detailed illustration of the world's living diversity. It is written for science students, teachers, and anyone else who is curious about the extraordinary variety of living things that inhabit this planet. It opens with an introduction to the …
Early Life: Evolution on the Precambrian Earth: Evolution on the Precambrian Earth
Av Lynn Margulis, Michael Dolan
Häftad, 2001
2053 kr
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Slanted Truths
Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis and Evolution
Av Dorion Sagan, Lynn Margulis
E-bok, 2013
1214 kr
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This enticing collection is as devoted to the profound power of figures of speech as any oration of old Hellas. Metaphor reigns as we encounter the identification of our Earth as a Single, integrative organism, a tale told in image and passion. The discoveries and conjectures upon which this grand …
Symbiotic Planet
A New Look At Evolution
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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A distinguished microbiologist explains the importance of symbiosis - where different organisms contribute to each other''s support - and how this is changing our view of life on Earth Lynn Margulis is an ardent supporter of the Gaia hypothesis: the idea that due to the finely balanced …
Proceedings of the Third Conference on Origins of Life
Planetary Astronomy
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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This is an edited record of the dialogue of eminent scientists attending the third conference in the series on the Origins of Life, supported by a grant from the Biosciences Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Ad ministration. The first conference at Princeton, 1967, was held under the …
Proceedings of the Third Conference on Origins of Life
Planetary Astronomy
Häftad, 2012
1096 kr
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This is an edited record of the dialogue of eminent scientists attending the third conference in the series on the Origins of Life, supported by a grant from the Biosciences Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Ad ministration. The first conference at Princeton, 1967, was held under the …
Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Origins of Life
Chemistry and Radioastronomy
E-bok, 2013
1459 kr
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This is an edited record of the dialogue of eminent scientists attending the fourth conference in the series of the origins of life, supported by a grant from the Biosciences Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Admini stration. The first conference at Princeton, 1967, was held under the …
Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Origins of Life
Chemistry and Radioastronomy
Häftad, 2014
1096 kr
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This is an edited record of the dialogue of eminent scientists attending the fourth conference in the series of the origins of life, supported by a grant from the Biosciences Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Admini stration. The first conference at Princeton, 1967, was held under the …
El origen de la célula
E-bok, 2021
153 kr
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Durante la mayor parte de la Historia de la Vida en nuestro planeta, el paisaje viviente semejó una desolada y remota playa en la que la mirada no pudiera descubrir ni rastro de animales o plantas. Solamente algunas manchas de color en los lodazales o las charcas costeras, algún bulto informe sobre …
Los inicios de la vida
La evolución en la Tierra precámbrica
Av Lynn Margulis, Michael F. Dolan
E-bok, 2011
89 kr
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Durante la mayor parte de la historia de la Tierra, la vida ha sido invisible. Las comunidades bacterianas han modelado la superficie y la atmósfera del planeta a lo largo de miles de millones de años. Aunque estos microorganismos sean insignificantes, representan una gran diversidad y originalidad …
Environmental Evolution
Effects of the Origin and Evolution of Life on Planet Earth
Av Lynn Margulis, Clifford Matthews m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
99 kr
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Gaia and Philosophy
Häftad, 2023
110 kr
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In the 1970s, microbiologist Lynn Margulis and atmospheric chemist James Lovelock developed the Gaia theory. Embracing the circular logic of life and engineering systems, the Gaia theory states that Earth is a self-regulating complex system in which life interacts with and eventually becomes its …
