Why evolution is true

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coyne Jerry A., 1949-
Published: Viking,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xx, 282 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780670020539
0670020532
Index Number: Q11
CLC: Q11
Call Number: Q11/C881
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index.
What is evolution -- Written in the rocks -- Remnants: vestiges, embryos, and bad design -- The geography of life -- The engine of evolution -- How sex drives evolution -- The origin of species -- What about us? -- Evolution redux.
Presents the many threads of modern work in genetics, paleontology, geology, molecular biology, and anatomy that demonstrate the indelible stamp of the evolutionary processes first proposed by Darwin.