Darwinism's struggle for survival: heredity and the hypothesis of natural selection
Auteur :
Gayon, Jean
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521039673
Date de publication :
16 août 2007
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
796 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book offers a philosophical interpretation of the history of theoretical Darwinism, from its origins and early problems in the nineteenth century to the genetic theory of natural selection developed between 1920 and 1960. It will appeal to philosophers and historians of science and to evolutionary biologists.