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Evolution: 2Nd Edition - Hardcover

Futuyma, Douglas

 
9780878932238: Evolution: 2Nd Edition
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0878932232 ISBN 13: 9780878932238
Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S., 2009

Synopsis

This is a comprehensive treatment of contemporary evolutionary biology, addressing major themes - including the history of evolution, evolutionary processes, adaptation, and evolution as an explanatory framework - at levels of biological organization ranging from genomes to ecological communities.

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About the Author

DOUGLAS J. FUTUYMA is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. His major research interests include evolution of host specificity in herbivorous insects and of interactions among insects and plants, speciation, and evolution of community structure. Dr. Futuyma received the 1997 Sewall Wright Award of the American Society of Naturalists. He has served as President of the Society for the Study of Evolution (1987), the American Society of Naturalists (1994), and the American Institute of Biological Sciences (2007), and was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996 and the National Academy of Sciences in 2006. Dr. Futuyma has served as Editor of Evolution and is currently Editor of the Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics.

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Publisher
Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0878932232
ISBN 13 
9780878932238
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
633