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Evolution and the Diversity of Life: Selected Essays (Hardcover)

by Ernst Mayr (Author)
Key Phrases: dispersal faculties, dispersal faculty, new character complex, North America, South America, New Guinea (more...)
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Ernst Mayr not only ranks among the great evolutionary biologists of this century; he is also one of the best writers. This collection is of lasting importance.
--E. O. Wilson

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The diversity of living forms and the unity of evolutionary processes are themes that have permeated the research and writing of Ernst Mayr, a Grand Master of evolutionary biology. The essays collected here are among his most valuable and durable: contributions that form the basis for much of the contemporary understanding of evolutionary biology.

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 736 pages
  • Publisher: Belknap Press; 3rd edition (January 1, 1976)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0674271041
  • ISBN-13: 978-0674271043
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 2.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.7 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #911,622 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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