James Bradley is Professor Emeritus in Biological
Sciences at Auburn University. After studying biochemistry and cell
and developmental biology at the Universities of Wisconsin and
Washington, he moved to Auburn to teach cellular biology and direct
graduate research on the biochemistry of insect eggs and embryos.
He lives with his wife in Alabama where they show their
grandchildren the wonders of nature through camping, fishing,
gardening, and rockhounding.
Jay Lamar is the Director of Special Programs for
the Office of the Provost and University Libraries at Auburn
University. She serves directly with the Office of Undergraduate
Studies on special lectures and the common reading program and with
the Department of Archives and Special Collections in the Ralph B.
Draughon Library. For more than two decades she was director of the
Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities, where
she helped forge partnerships between the university and the
community. She is co-editor of The Remembered Gate: Memoirs by
Alabama Writers.
David T. King Jr. is Professor of Geology in the Department
of Geology and Geography at Auburn University. He is also director
of the Concepts of Science program at Auburn. He earned a BS in
geology from the University of Louisiana-Monroe, an MS in geology
from the University of Houston, and a PhD in geology from the
University of Missouri-Columbia. He teaches integrated science,
introductory geology, and sedimentary and impact geology courses.
His research interests include the effects of extraterrestrial
impact upon Earth history and the rock record.
This anthology would be of interest to anyone wishing to gain a grasp of the impact of Darwin on the disciplines discussed in these essays, and anyone seeking lucidity regarding the theory of organic evolution.-- "Reports of the National Center for Science Education"
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