This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of how complexity emerges, transforms, and accelerates across the entire 13.8-billion-year history of the Universe. It brings together chapters from leading researchers to explore th...Loe edasi...
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the risks of their uncritical application. Drawing on perspectives from the philosophy and history of science, anthropology, archaeol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691232256)
The definitive biography of Charles Darwin—now in one abridged and fully updated volumeBased on the two-volume National Book Critics Circle Award–winning biography hailed as “the definitive Darwin biography” (Newsday) • “a...Loe edasi...
A sweeping new account of the role of power in the evolution of all life on EarthPower has many dimensions, from individual attributes such as strength and speed to the collective advantages of groups. The Evolution of Power...Loe edasi...
As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classic exposition of evolutionary thought stimulated whole new areas of research. This 50th anniversary edition includes a new epilogue by the author and a new appendix on the w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198985372)
Celebrating 50 years with a new anniversary edition, this critically acclaimed international bestseller has sold millions of copies and been translated into over 30 languages.Among the most influential and enduring science bo...Loe edasi...
Chemistry is transformative science and creates things that change the landscape. There is a profound difference between the synthesis of something new with novel properties and the mixing of constituents to produce a blend of the constituents. Chem...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together an international roster of scientists, many of which have spent their careers researching the fossil evidence for, and the context of, the taxa that are conventionally subsumed within the genus Paranthropus, to pres...Loe edasi...
This book presents evolutionary ecology as a unified discipline rooted in Darwin’s work, emphasizing the interplay between ecological processes and evolution by natural selection, both operating within Earth’s physical systems. This...Loe edasi...
Jörn Bullerdiek, Christine Süßmuth, Dietrich Grönemeyer, Sarah Darwin
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662725023)
Do you know why Johann Sebastian Bach was considered light-fingered? Or what you could do with a lock of Mozarts hair if you had it? These questions could lead you to an ancie...Loe edasi...
This book explores the essential concepts of evolutionary biology in an interesting and accessible way. Readers will learn about the mechanisms of evolution and how they shape the world around us,...Loe edasi...
Gods Providential Work in Creation Before Life Began God has been present and active in creation from the moment he created it ex nihilo. Few Christians would question this claim, but its implications for ongoing theology and scienc...Loe edasi...
This textbook covers the fundamentals of molecular phylogenetics. Over the past few decades, there has been an exponential increase in DNA sequence data available in public databases, along with the sequencing of complete genomes for numerous organi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224161)
One of the twentieth centurys great paleontologists and science writers, Stephen Jay Gould was, for Bruce S. Lieberman and Niles Eldredge, also a close colleague, mentor, and friend. In Macroevolutionaries, they take up the tradition of Goulds accla...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691259734)
How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolution—and how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep todayDespite sleep’s critical role in maintaining health and cognitive...Loe edasi...
This volume describes the foundations of phylogenomic analysis, bioinformatic resources, methodologies supporting the interface of genomic biology, and recent developments in ph...Loe edasi...
Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity, and tribalism—shaped humanity’s past and imperil its future. An “exhilarating” (Irish Times) and “ambitious” (The...Loe edasi...
The rivers, streams, lakes and wetlands of tropical America teem with fishes, in both abundance and variety. The thousands of species who inhabit these waterways exhibit a bewildering display of physiological, morphological, and behavioral special...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394202416)
How Our Restless Ancestors Shaped the Interconnected World We Live in Today First Migrants Revisited: Ancient Migration in Global Perspective reveals how human and hominin migrations over the past five million years shaped the world we in...Loe edasi...
A fascinating new approach to evolution from the worlds leading evolutionary biologist. Come time-travelling through the family tree of every species that has ever lived with Professor Max Telford....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691194042)
The first annotated edition of the book that shocked the Victorian world and continues to generate controversy today-- Provided by publisher. The first annotated edition of the book that shocked the Victorian world and continue...Loe edasi...
A captivating exploration of the remarkable ways our DNA mutates over the course of our lives, with radical implications for the future of medicineOur DNA is the indispensable set of instructions that guides our growth and vitality. Th...Loe edasi...
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in natural selection, evolutionary process and insights from approaches not familiar in their own fields, showing how well-designed experiments can be used to test evolutionary theory decisivel...Loe edasi...
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in natural selection, evolutionary process and insights from approaches not familiar in their own fields, showing how well-designed experiments can be used to test evolutionary theory decisivel...Loe edasi...
This book is unique in its identification of the homology between the atom and the cell, both of which exhibit deterministic and probabilistic traits, the cell using the atom as a template for its emergence. Using mathematical algorithms, the author...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the biosystematics and experimental biology of five perennial genera pivotal in understanding the genetic diversity and evolutionary pathways of Triticeae, a tribe that includes essential crops like wheat, barley, and rye. It pr...Loe edasi...
This is the remarkable and mind-expanding story of how we shape the lives of animals and plants - and how they shape us - by professor David Farrier...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of how complexity emerges, transforms, and accelerates across the entire 13.8-billion-year history of the Universe. It brings together chapters from leading researchers to explore th...Loe edasi...
Humans—who are we? Physically, we’re unremarkable in the animal world—a hairless ape. But somehow, in combination, our characteristics make us remarkable.How can our fingers open this book with such precision, prizing apart pages just...Loe edasi...
An eye–opening exploration of natural selection’s power and how it can help human society flourish. usefulForce of NatureForce of Nature...Loe edasi...
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the risks of their uncritical application. Drawing on perspectives from the philosophy and history of science, anthropology, archaeol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691232256)
The definitive biography of Charles Darwin—now in one abridged and fully updated volumeBased on the two-volume National Book Critics Circle Award–winning biography hailed as “the definitive Darwin biography” (Newsday) • “a...Loe edasi...
A sweeping new account of the role of power in the evolution of all life on EarthPower has many dimensions, from individual attributes such as strength and speed to the collective advantages of groups. The Evolution of Power...Loe edasi...
As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classic exposition of evolutionary thought stimulated whole new areas of research. This 50th anniversary edition includes a new epilogue by the author and a new appendix on the w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198985372)
Celebrating 50 years with a new anniversary edition, this critically acclaimed international bestseller has sold millions of copies and been translated into over 30 languages.Among the most influential and enduring science bo...Loe edasi...
Chemistry is transformative science and creates things that change the landscape. There is a profound difference between the synthesis of something new with novel properties and the mixing of constituents to produce a blend of the constituents. Chem...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together an international roster of scientists, many of which have spent their careers researching the fossil evidence for, and the context of, the taxa that are conventionally subsumed within the genus Paranthropus, to pres...Loe edasi...
This book presents evolutionary ecology as a unified discipline rooted in Darwin’s work, emphasizing the interplay between ecological processes and evolution by natural selection, both operating within Earth’s physical systems. This...Loe edasi...
Jörn Bullerdiek, Christine Süßmuth, Dietrich Grönemeyer, Sarah Darwin
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662725023)
Do you know why Johann Sebastian Bach was considered light-fingered? Or what you could do with a lock of Mozarts hair if you had it? These questions could lead you to an ancie...Loe edasi...
This book explores the essential concepts of evolutionary biology in an interesting and accessible way. Readers will learn about the mechanisms of evolution and how they shape the world around us,...Loe edasi...
Gods Providential Work in Creation Before Life Began God has been present and active in creation from the moment he created it ex nihilo. Few Christians would question this claim, but its implications for ongoing theology and scienc...Loe edasi...
This textbook covers the fundamentals of molecular phylogenetics. Over the past few decades, there has been an exponential increase in DNA sequence data available in public databases, along with the sequencing of complete genomes for numerous organi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224161)
One of the twentieth centurys great paleontologists and science writers, Stephen Jay Gould was, for Bruce S. Lieberman and Niles Eldredge, also a close colleague, mentor, and friend. In Macroevolutionaries, they take up the tradition of Goulds accla...Loe edasi...
Flight is a miracle of biological engineering, the pinnacle of evolutionary development. This book presents a unique portrait of insects in flight, using innovative high-speed photographic techniques. Featuring 60 stunning photographs, readers are g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691259734)
How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolution—and how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep todayDespite sleep’s critical role in maintaining health and cognitive...Loe edasi...
This volume describes the foundations of phylogenomic analysis, bioinformatic resources, methodologies supporting the interface of genomic biology, and recent developments in ph...Loe edasi...
Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity, and tribalism—shaped humanity’s past and imperil its future. An “exhilarating” (Irish Times) and “ambitious” (The...Loe edasi...
The rivers, streams, lakes and wetlands of tropical America teem with fishes, in both abundance and variety. The thousands of species who inhabit these waterways exhibit a bewildering display of physiological, morphological, and behavioral special...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394202416)
How Our Restless Ancestors Shaped the Interconnected World We Live in Today First Migrants Revisited: Ancient Migration in Global Perspective reveals how human and hominin migrations over the past five million years shaped the world we in...Loe edasi...
A fascinating new approach to evolution from the worlds leading evolutionary biologist. Come time-travelling through the family tree of every species that has ever lived with Professor Max Telford....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691194042)
The first annotated edition of the book that shocked the Victorian world and continues to generate controversy today-- Provided by publisher. The first annotated edition of the book that shocked the Victorian world and continue...Loe edasi...
A captivating exploration of the remarkable ways our DNA mutates over the course of our lives, with radical implications for the future of medicineOur DNA is the indispensable set of instructions that guides our growth and vitality. Th...Loe edasi...
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in natural selection, evolutionary process and insights from approaches not familiar in their own fields, showing how well-designed experiments can be used to test evolutionary theory decisivel...Loe edasi...
The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in natural selection, evolutionary process and insights from approaches not familiar in their own fields, showing how well-designed experiments can be used to test evolutionary theory decisivel...Loe edasi...
This book is unique in its identification of the homology between the atom and the cell, both of which exhibit deterministic and probabilistic traits, the cell using the atom as a template for its emergence. Using mathematical algorithms, the author...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the biosystematics and experimental biology of five perennial genera pivotal in understanding the genetic diversity and evolutionary pathways of Triticeae, a tribe that includes essential crops like wheat, barley, and rye. It pr...Loe edasi...
This is the remarkable and mind-expanding story of how we shape the lives of animals and plants - and how they shape us - by professor David Farrier...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224154)
The evolutionary and developmental biologist Eric S. Haag explores the two-billion-year history of sex, from the first organisms on Earth to contemporary humans....Loe edasi...
This book unpacks the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, the intriguing theory of endosymbiosis, the emergence of the first animals, and culminates in a sweeping overview of the Phanerozoic eons. How did life begin? What were the...Loe edasi...
This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities are analogous in their practices; they are spinning stories about the past and thus constructing the world to suit the present of a g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009626453)
Delving into his biological imagery, Tara Lee shows how Blake articulates radical views about spirituality and embodiment, revolutionary politics, sexuality and genius, as well as textual and artistic reproduction. This insightful study sheds new li...Loe edasi...
This Element investigates whether non-human animals possess genuine temporal cognition the capacity to mentally represent time rather than merely respond to temporal cues. It examines the evolution of cognitive architectures that support temporal co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009647854)
This Element investigates whether non-human animals possess genuine temporal cognition the capacity to mentally represent time rather than merely respond to temporal cues. It examines the evolution of cognitive architectures that support temporal co...Loe edasi...
This open access book presents a multidisciplinary synthesis of research on animal navigation, integrating perspectives from behavior, neuroscience, and ecology to advance understanding of how animals orient and move within their environments. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691182230)
From the world-renowned geobiologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Earth, the epic story of a planetary conversation four billion years in the makingHow did the world as we know it—from the soil beneath our fee...Loe edasi...
Chromosomal change has been important in the evolution of flowering plants. Cytogenetic modifications resulting in dysploid and polyploid alterations of plant genomes have often led to the formation of new species. A genus that represents an excelle...Loe edasi...
An exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the world we know todayWe live on a floral planet, yet flowers don’t get the credit they deserve. We admire them for the...Loe edasi...
This unique and readable book explores the genetic mayhem that controls biological sex in humans and other animals. Students and researchers in reproduction, genetics, evolution and ecology and anyone interested in biological sex will enjoy this a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009688017)
This unique and readable book explores the genetic mayhem that controls biological sex in humans and other animals. Students and researchers in reproduction, genetics, evolution and ecology and anyone interested in biological sex will enjoy this a...Loe edasi...
The original big idea book that changed natural science and transformed humanitys understanding of their place in the world—and remains controversial to this day. First published in 1859, On the Origin of Species introduced C...Loe edasi...
