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Darwin's Black Box The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution

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ISBN-10: 0684834936

ISBN-13: 9780684834931

Edition: 1998

Authors: Michael J. Behe

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To the 19th century scientist, the cell was a complete mystery - a black box. Modern biochemists have unlocked the contents of the cell and discovered chemical machines of such beauty and complexity that, Behe argues, cannot have evolved by chance.
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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 3/20/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Michael J. Beheis a Professor of Biological Science at Lehigh University, where he has worked since 1985. From 1978 to 1982 he did postdoctoral work on DNA structure at the National Institutes of Health. From 1982 to 1985 he was Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Queens College in New York City. He has authored more than forty technical papers, but he is best known as the author ofDarwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution.He lives near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with his wife and nine children.

Preface
The Box Is Opened
Lilliputian Biology
Nuts and Bolts
Examining The Contents Of The Box
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Rube Goldberg in the Blood
From Here to There
A Dangerous World
Road Kill
What Does The Box Tell Us?
Publish or Perish
Intelligent Design
Questions About Design
Science, Philosophy, Religion
The Chemistry of Life
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index