This collection of classic publications offers a chronological history of evolutionary biology from Darwin to Watson and Crick to the present.
Francisco J. Ayala is Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology; professor of philosophy; and professor of logic and the philosophy of science at the University of California, Irvine. He is author of Am I A Monkey? Six Big Questions about Evolution, also published by Johns Hopkins. John C. Avise is Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine, and author of On Evolution, also published by Johns Hopkins.
This book is an excellent collection of classic papers that does a great job of tracing the history of evolutionary biology through the presentation of seminal works from their original sources... providing a collection of essential readings in evolutionary biology to academia and the reading public. -- David Pindel Science, Religion and Culture This is a unique book from which you can learn about evolution from the best of the best in this field. -- Sonu Chandiram Biz India Magazine Wide-ranging and valuable to both students and general readers as a guide to the historical growth of the field. Choice
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