Volpe's Understanding Evolution

Name: Volpe's Understanding Evolution
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ISBN: 9780073383231

ISBN-10: 0073383236

ISBN-13: 9780073383231

Edition: 7th 2011

Authors: Peter Rosenbaum, E. Peter Volpe

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Description:

As an introduction to principles of evolution, this inexpensive paperback text is ideally suited as a main text for general evolution or as a supplement for general biology, genetics, zoology, botany, anthropology or any life science course that utilizes evolution as the underlying theme of all life.

Book details

List price: $97.33
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 2/9/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface



Variation in Populations



Darwinian Scheme of Evolution



Heritable Variation



Mutation



Genetic Equilibrium



Concept of Selection



Selection in Action



Balanced Polymorphism



Genetic Drift and Gene Flow



Races and Species



Instantaneous Speciation



Adaptive Radiation



Major Adaptive Radiations



Origin of Life



Molecular Evolution



History of Life



Emergence of the Human Species



Natural Selection, Social Behavior, and Cultural Evolution


Epilogue


Glossary