Origins of Darwin''s Evolution - Solving the Species Puzzle Through Time and Place

J. David Archibald explores how Darwin first came to the conclusion that species had evolved in different regions throughout the world. Carefully retracing Darwin's gathering of evidence and the evolution of his thinking, Origins of Darwin's Evolution achieves a new understanding of how Darwin crafted his transformative theory.

A propos de l'auteur

J. David Archibald is professor emeritus of biology at San Diego State University and curator of mammals in the SDSU Vertebrate Collections. His books include Dinosaur Extinction and the End of an Era: What the Fossils Say (1996) and Aristotle's Ladder, Darwin's Tree: The Evolution of Visual Metaphors for Biological Order (2014), both from Columbia University Press.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: J. David Archibald, Archibald J. David
• Edition: Columbia University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780231176842
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17684-2
• Pages: 208
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences naturelles en général; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity, Evolution, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Taxonomy, History of Science, Biodiversity, Taxonomy & systematics, Taxonomy and systematics