Endless Forms Most Beautiful – The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom - Hardcover

Carroll, Sean B.

 
9780393060164: Endless Forms Most Beautiful – The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom

Synopsis

An introduction to evolutionary developmental biology demonstrates how the many forms of animals evolved and came into being, documenting how the Evo Devo branch of science proved that all animal organs and appendages, from arms and legs to wings and fins, were created from a small number of primitive genes. 50,000 first printing.

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Review

Sean Carroll, a pioneer of 'Evo Devo' - the revolutionary combination of evolutionary theory with embryology - shares his passion for the subject with the layman in this well-illustrated book. (Katie Owen SUNDAY TELEGRAPH)

Impressively, skillful first book (THE INDEPENDENT)

Book Description

What Brian Greene did for string theory in The Elegant Universe, leading biologist Sean Carroll does for Evo Devo.

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