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Darwin: A Very Short Introduction

Jonathan Howard
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      Darwin's theory that our ancestors were apes caused a furore in the scientific world and outside it when The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Arguments still rage about the implications of his evolutionary theory, and scepticism about the value of Darwin's contribution to knowledge is widespread. In this analysis of Darwin's major insights and arguments, Jonathan Howard reasserts the importance of Darwin's work for the development of modern biology.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Jonathan Howard EAN: 9780192854544 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 123 g HEIGHT: 179 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2001-02-22 CITY: GENRE: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / History WIDTH: 113 cm SPINE:

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      For advanced / upper secondary education, Designed / suitable for A and AS Level (England and Wales), Biography: general, Popular science, Evolution

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      Jonathan Howard was Head of the Department of Immunology at the Babraham Institute, near Cambridge, and is now Professor of Cell Genetics at the Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany. He is a fellow of the Royal Society.
      Darwin's theory that our ancestors were apes caused a furore in the scientific world and outside it when The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Arguments still rage about the implications of his evolutionary theory, and scepticism about the value of Darwin's contribution to knowledge is widespread. In this analysis of Darwin's major insights and arguments, Jonathan Howard reasserts the importance of Darwin's work for the development of modern biology.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Jonathan Howard EAN: 9780192854544 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 123 g HEIGHT: 179 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2001-02-22 CITY: GENRE: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / History WIDTH: 113 cm SPINE:

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      For advanced / upper secondary education, Designed / suitable for A and AS Level (England and Wales), Biography: general, Popular science, Evolution

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      Jonathan Howard was Head of the Department of Immunology at the Babraham Institute, near Cambridge, and is now Professor of Cell Genetics at the Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany. He is a fellow of the Royal Society.

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