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Charles Darwin

Die Entstehung der Arten

Edición de Saskia Wrede, Paul Wrede ...

Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Übersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erläuterungen, aussagekräftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezüge.Die Entstehung der Arten von Darwin ist für die heutige Leserschaft häufig schwierig zu verstehen. Eine hilfreiche Unterstützung erfolgt durch die farbliche ... Leer más

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Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Übersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erläuterungen, aussagekräftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezüge.Die Entstehung der Arten von Darwin ist für die heutige Leserschaft häufig schwierig zu verstehen. Eine hilfreiche Unterstützung erfolgt durch die farbliche
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Models and Methods for Biological Evolution

Mathematical Models and Algorithms to Study Evolution

Edición de Gilles Didier, Stephane Guindon ...

Biological evolution is the phenomenon concerning how species are born, are transformed or disappear over time. Its study relies on sophisticated methods that involve both mathematical modeling of the biological processes at play and the design of efficient algorithms to fit these models to genetic and morphological data.Models and Methods for Biological Evolution outlines the main methods to ... Leer más

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Biological evolution is the phenomenon concerning how species are born, are transformed or disappear over time. Its study relies on sophisticated methods that involve both mathematical modeling of the biological processes at play and the design of efficient algorithms to fit these models to genetic and morphological data.Models and Methods for Biological Evolution outlines the main methods to
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The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation

Exploring Evolutionary Theories and Genetic Inheritance

de Thomas Henry Huxley ...

In 'The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation,' Thomas Henry Huxley explores the intricate mechanics of heredity and variation, placing these biological concepts within the framework of evolutionary theory. This seminal work employs a didactic yet engaged literary style, characteristic of Huxley'Äôs broader scientific oeuvre, blending empirical observation with ... Leer más

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In 'The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation,' Thomas Henry Huxley explores the intricate mechanics of heredity and variation, placing these biological concepts within the framework of evolutionary theory. This seminal work employs a didactic yet engaged literary style, characteristic of Huxley'Äôs broader scientific oeuvre, blending empirical observation with
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Inside Nature’s Giants

de David Dugan ...

With a foreword by Richard Dawkins, and based on the BAFTA award-winning Channel 4 TV series, Inside Nature’s Giants gets under the skin of the largest animals on the planet. See them as you've never seen them before – from the inside out.Inside Nature’s Giants explores the anatomy of the largest animals on the planet to reveal how these amazing creatures really work. Rather than simply telling ... Leer más

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With a foreword by Richard Dawkins, and based on the BAFTA award-winning Channel 4 TV series, Inside Nature’s Giants gets under the skin of the largest animals on the planet. See them as you've never seen them before – from the inside out.Inside Nature’s Giants explores the anatomy of the largest animals on the planet to reveal how these amazing creatures really work. Rather than simply telling
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Alpha God

The Psychology of Religious Violence and Oppression

de Hector A. Garcia ...

This book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines religious scriptures, rituals, and canon law, highlighting the many ways in which our evolutionary legacy has shaped the development of religion and continues to profoundly influence its expression. The book focuses on the image of God as the dominant male in ... Leer más

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This book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines religious scriptures, rituals, and canon law, highlighting the many ways in which our evolutionary legacy has shaped the development of religion and continues to profoundly influence its expression. The book focuses on the image of God as the dominant male in
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The Ascent of Mammals

How DNA Discoveries are Rewriting Our Story

de John Reilly ...

How did the thousands of different mammal species on the planet today evolve from a shrew-like, nocturnal insectivore that lived 200 million years ago? What allowed our ancestors to survive the cataclysmic impact that wiped out the dinosaurs and become one of the most successful lineages on Earth? How did mammals adapt to myriad lifestyles and populate every corner of the globe, from oceans and ... Leer más

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How did the thousands of different mammal species on the planet today evolve from a shrew-like, nocturnal insectivore that lived 200 million years ago? What allowed our ancestors to survive the cataclysmic impact that wiped out the dinosaurs and become one of the most successful lineages on Earth? How did mammals adapt to myriad lifestyles and populate every corner of the globe, from oceans and
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Apoyo Terapéutico para Padres de Niños con Síndrome de Down

de Edenilson Brandl ...

La crianza de un hijo con Síndrome de Down es un viaje único y significativo, lleno de desafíos y recompensas. Este libro, "Apoyo Terapéutico para Padres de Niños con Síndrome de Down", nace de la profunda comprensión de que los padres de niños con esta condición genética a menudo se enfrentan a una serie de preguntas, emociones y situaciones que pueden requerir apoyo y orientación especializada.A ... Leer más

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La crianza de un hijo con Síndrome de Down es un viaje único y significativo, lleno de desafíos y recompensas. Este libro, "Apoyo Terapéutico para Padres de Niños con Síndrome de Down", nace de la profunda comprensión de que los padres de niños con esta condición genética a menudo se enfrentan a una serie de preguntas, emociones y situaciones que pueden requerir apoyo y orientación especializada.A
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Het verhaal van onze voorouder

Een pelgrimstocht naar de oorsprong van het leven

de Richard Dawkins ...

Traducido por Bart Voorzanger ...

Richard Dawkins en Yan Wong nemen ons mee op een opwindende, omgekeerde reis door vier miljard jaar evolutie, van de hedendaagse mens terug naar de microbiële oorsprong van het leven. Naast mensen komen we onderweg ook dieren, planten en bacteriën tegen, ieder met een eigen verhaal.Vrijwel elke pagina in deze nieuwe uitgave is aangepast op basis van de resultaten van recente onderzoeken. Zo ... Leer más

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Richard Dawkins en Yan Wong nemen ons mee op een opwindende, omgekeerde reis door vier miljard jaar evolutie, van de hedendaagse mens terug naar de microbiële oorsprong van het leven. Naast mensen komen we onderweg ook dieren, planten en bacteriën tegen, ieder met een eigen verhaal.Vrijwel elke pagina in deze nieuwe uitgave is aangepast op basis van de resultaten van recente onderzoeken. Zo
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ASTRONOMY & NATURAL HISTORY CONNECTIONS:

FROM DARWIN TO EINSTEIN

de Barry Boyce ...

NEW BOOK TIES ASTRONOMY TO NATURAL HISTORY – TEACHES BOTH The Baryon Press announces the release of a new science title that is a combined, in-depth astronomy/ natural history course. Astronomy & Natural History Connections: From Darwin to Einstein, written by Barry Boyce, is essential reading for the ever-curious in both sciences; the information ranges from entertaining yet thorough discussions ... Leer más

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NEW BOOK TIES ASTRONOMY TO NATURAL HISTORY – TEACHES BOTH The Baryon Press announces the release of a new science title that is a combined, in-depth astronomy/ natural history course. Astronomy & Natural History Connections: From Darwin to Einstein, written by Barry Boyce, is essential reading for the ever-curious in both sciences; the information ranges from entertaining yet thorough discussions
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Philosophy and the Evolution of Virtue and Vice

Edición de Michael T. Dale, Isaac Wiegman ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
This volume explores what evolutionary theory can contribute to our philosophical understanding of virtue and vice.The last twenty years have seen an uptick in philosophical discussions of the biological and cultural evolution of morality. Yet, there has been surprisingly little discussion of virtue ethics and the evolution of human character, even though human virtues are almost certainly one of ... Leer más

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This volume explores what evolutionary theory can contribute to our philosophical understanding of virtue and vice.The last twenty years have seen an uptick in philosophical discussions of the biological and cultural evolution of morality. Yet, there has been surprisingly little discussion of virtue ethics and the evolution of human character, even though human virtues are almost certainly one of
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Identification and Control of Common Weeds: Volume 2

de Zhenghao Xu, Meihua Deng ...

This book introduces readers to nearly 600 common weeds. In addition to essential information, each chapter includes photos for a specific type of weed to show its morphology in different growth periods, such as seedling, root, flower, fruit, and mature plant. The book also discusses control measures, including agricultural, chemical, physical, biological, and comprehensive methods. The Volume2 ... Leer más

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This book introduces readers to nearly 600 common weeds. In addition to essential information, each chapter includes photos for a specific type of weed to show its morphology in different growth periods, such as seedling, root, flower, fruit, and mature plant. The book also discusses control measures, including agricultural, chemical, physical, biological, and comprehensive methods. The Volume2
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El viaje de nuestros genes

Una historia sobre nosotros y nuestros antepasados

de Johannes Krause, Thomas Trappe ...

Traducido por Jorge Seca Gil ...

¿QUÉ DICEN NUESTROS GENES SOBRE LA ESPECIE HUMANA? ¿PODEMOS SABER DE DÓNDE VENIMOS? ¿EXISTEN LAS "PERSONAS NATIVAS"?¿QUÉ ROL JUGÓ LA MIGRACIÓN EN LA EVOLUCIÓN?BESTSELLER DEL DIARIO ALEMÁN DER SPIEGELEl campo de la arqueogenética está experimentando una tremenda revolución científica. Una nueva generación de máquinas de secuenciación de ADN está permitiendo desentrañar los secretos ocultos de ... Leer más

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¿QUÉ DICEN NUESTROS GENES SOBRE LA ESPECIE HUMANA? ¿PODEMOS SABER DE DÓNDE VENIMOS? ¿EXISTEN LAS "PERSONAS NATIVAS"?¿QUÉ ROL JUGÓ LA MIGRACIÓN EN LA EVOLUCIÓN?BESTSELLER DEL DIARIO ALEMÁN DER SPIEGELEl campo de la arqueogenética está experimentando una tremenda revolución científica. Una nueva generación de máquinas de secuenciación de ADN está permitiendo desentrañar los secretos ocultos de
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The Bridge: From Sapiens to Mutant

A Practical Transition to Architecture

de Benjamin Katz ...

Most books try to convince you. This one refuses. Because the problem is not that you don’t understand. It is that you don’t act. ________________________________________ You already know what is wrong: You see the short-term thinking. You recognize the emotional reactions. You understand the gap between what should be done—and what is done. And yet—nothing changes. Not in you. Not in society. Not ... Leer más

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Most books try to convince you. This one refuses. Because the problem is not that you don’t understand. It is that you don’t act. ________________________________________ You already know what is wrong: You see the short-term thinking. You recognize the emotional reactions. You understand the gap between what should be done—and what is done. And yet—nothing changes. Not in you. Not in society. Not
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Evolution of Dental Tissues and Paleobiology in Selachians

de Guillaume Guinot, Sebastien Enault, Gilles Cuny ...

Chondrichthyans possess unique anatomical features compared to other vertebrates, in particular a fully cartilaginous skeleton and a permanently renewed dentition. These characteristics make the fossilization of whole bodies difficult and consequently their fossil record consists mainly of a large number of isolated teeth. The study of their dentition is therefore of primary interest for our ... Leer más

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Chondrichthyans possess unique anatomical features compared to other vertebrates, in particular a fully cartilaginous skeleton and a permanently renewed dentition. These characteristics make the fossilization of whole bodies difficult and consequently their fossil record consists mainly of a large number of isolated teeth. The study of their dentition is therefore of primary interest for our
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After Me

An Essay

de Christopher Young, Steven Bednikoff ...

The human being, homo sapiens... A unique species that has hauled its way onto the top of the food chain and now dominates the near entirety of the Earth's ecosystems. What is life like at the top? Do we enjoy the fruits of our labour? Looking at things with a clear gaze, we seem to have replaced the struggle for survival with a struggle for existence: a desire to perform, a desire for self, a ... Leer más

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The human being, homo sapiens... A unique species that has hauled its way onto the top of the food chain and now dominates the near entirety of the Earth's ecosystems. What is life like at the top? Do we enjoy the fruits of our labour? Looking at things with a clear gaze, we seem to have replaced the struggle for survival with a struggle for existence: a desire to perform, a desire for self, a
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 28, 1880

de Charles Darwin, The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project ...

Series series The Correspondence of Charles Darwin
This volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to Charles Darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century. Notes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readers. Darwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging ... Leer más

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This volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to Charles Darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century. Notes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readers. Darwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging
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The Theory of Evolution and Its Impact

Edición de Aldo Fasolo ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Year 2009 was the triumph of Darwin as a global superstar, spinning from the pop icon to the actual understanding to what make him a great innovator, able to give a turn to whole modern culture. Does all this activity mean evolution has lost its ability to excite fear and opposition? After such a deluge of books, conferences, reviews, gadgets, what is today our vision on theory of Evolution and ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

Year 2009 was the triumph of Darwin as a global superstar, spinning from the pop icon to the actual understanding to what make him a great innovator, able to give a turn to whole modern culture. Does all this activity mean evolution has lost its ability to excite fear and opposition? After such a deluge of books, conferences, reviews, gadgets, what is today our vision on theory of Evolution and
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Ten Nodes of Symbolizing Humanity: From the First Hominin to the Neolithic

Logarithmic Evolutionary Time, #3

de Michael A. Susko ...

Series Libro 3 - Logarithmic Evolutionary Time
Ten Nodes of Symbolizing Humanity applies a scientific model of logarithmic time to human cultural evolution, charting how symbolic capacity unfolded in distinct, accelerating stages over the last 8 million years. Beginning with the first hominins and culminating near the rise of civilization, this work identifies ten major nodes of symbolic emergence—from habitual bipedalism and the earliest ... Leer más

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Ten Nodes of Symbolizing Humanity applies a scientific model of logarithmic time to human cultural evolution, charting how symbolic capacity unfolded in distinct, accelerating stages over the last 8 million years. Beginning with the first hominins and culminating near the rise of civilization, this work identifies ten major nodes of symbolic emergence—from habitual bipedalism and the earliest
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Parasite Diversity and Diversification

Evolutionary Ecology Meets Phylogenetics

Edición de Serge Morand, Boris R. Krasnov, D. Timothy J. Littlewood ...

The development of molecular tools has dramatically increased our knowledge of parasite diversity and the vectors that transmit them. From viruses and protists to arthropods and helminths, each branch of the Tree of Life offers an insight into significant, yet cryptic, biodiversity. Alongside this, the studies of host-parasite interactions and parasitism have influenced many scientific disciplines ... Leer más

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The development of molecular tools has dramatically increased our knowledge of parasite diversity and the vectors that transmit them. From viruses and protists to arthropods and helminths, each branch of the Tree of Life offers an insight into significant, yet cryptic, biodiversity. Alongside this, the studies of host-parasite interactions and parasitism have influenced many scientific disciplines
... Leer más
Evolutionary Paleoecology

The Ecological Context of Macroevolutionary Change

Edición de Warren Allmon, David Bottjer ...

One of the most important questions we can ask about life is "Does ecology matter?" Most biologists and paleontologists are trained to answer "yes," but the exact mechanisms by which ecology matters in the context of patterns that play out over millions of years have never been entirely clear. This book examines these mechanisms and looks at how ancient environments affected evolution, focusing on ... Leer más

$44.99 USD

One of the most important questions we can ask about life is "Does ecology matter?" Most biologists and paleontologists are trained to answer "yes," but the exact mechanisms by which ecology matters in the context of patterns that play out over millions of years have never been entirely clear. This book examines these mechanisms and looks at how ancient environments affected evolution, focusing on
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Insects

Evolutionary Success, Unrivaled Diversity, and World Domination

de David B. Rivers ...

An introduction to the intriguing world of insects, from bullet ants to butterflies.Designed as an introduction to the intriguing world of insect biology, this book examines familiar entomological topics in nontraditional ways. Author David B. Rivers gives important concepts relatable context through a pop culture lens, and he covers subjects that are not typical for entomology textbooks, ... Leer más

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An introduction to the intriguing world of insects, from bullet ants to butterflies.Designed as an introduction to the intriguing world of insect biology, this book examines familiar entomological topics in nontraditional ways. Author David B. Rivers gives important concepts relatable context through a pop culture lens, and he covers subjects that are not typical for entomology textbooks,
... Leer más
Evolutionary Politics

de Anthony Skews ...

The foundational myth of contemporary capitalism - the individual alone, in a state of nature - is just that: a myth. Both Darwin and early anarchists like Piotr Kropotkin understood that mutual aid lay at the heart of nature's conquest of the earth. A rich tradition of evolutionary socialism and left-wing Darwinism has been forgotten. "Evolutionary Politics: Socialism for Social Species" applies ... Leer más

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The foundational myth of contemporary capitalism - the individual alone, in a state of nature - is just that: a myth. Both Darwin and early anarchists like Piotr Kropotkin understood that mutual aid lay at the heart of nature's conquest of the earth. A rich tradition of evolutionary socialism and left-wing Darwinism has been forgotten. "Evolutionary Politics: Socialism for Social Species" applies
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Functional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R

de Nathan G. Swenson ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Functional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R is designed to teach readers to use R for phylogenetic and functional trait analyses. Over the past decade, a dizzying array of tools and methods were generated to incorporate phylogenetic and functional information into traditional ecological analyses. Increasingly these tools are implemented in R, thus greatly expanding their impact. Researchers getting ... Leer más

$80.99 USD

Functional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R is designed to teach readers to use R for phylogenetic and functional trait analyses. Over the past decade, a dizzying array of tools and methods were generated to incorporate phylogenetic and functional information into traditional ecological analyses. Increasingly these tools are implemented in R, thus greatly expanding their impact. Researchers getting
... Leer más
Evolution at Its Best

de Martin Stubbs ...

Evolution at Its Best describes the beginning of life-forms producing other life-forms. This book also lists names of discoverers and the findings through fossils, which are old bones. All life-forms including rocks are part of evolution. I want readers to know that I believe in God; my thought of the process is really to indicate that I felt God helped and creation was set in motion by God. ... Leer más

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Evolution at Its Best describes the beginning of life-forms producing other life-forms. This book also lists names of discoverers and the findings through fossils, which are old bones. All life-forms including rocks are part of evolution. I want readers to know that I believe in God; my thought of the process is really to indicate that I felt God helped and creation was set in motion by God.
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