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The gold standard in undergraduate-level evolutionary biology textbooks.
This new fifth edition presents the field of evolution as a living, breathing science. Extensively revised for clarity and currency, Evolution, 5th Edition, includes updated coverage in evolutionary genetics and genomics to illustrate the rapidly moving science of evolution and emphasizes the interplay between theory and empirical test hypotheses, acquainting students with the process of science. Evolution is available in a dynamic interactive enhanced e-book that allows students hone their problem-solving and data analysis skills while seeing the evolution in the context of their life.
Contents
Chapter 1: An Idea that Changed the WorldChapter 2: The Tree of LifeChapter 3: Natural Selection and AdaptationChapter 4: Mutation and VariationChapter 5: The Genetical Theory of Natural SelectionChapter 6: Genetic Drift: Evolution at RandomChapter 7: Quantitative TraitsChapter 8: Evolution in SpaceChapter 9: Species and SpeciationChapter 10: The Evolution of Genes and GenomesChapter 11: Evolution and DevelopmentChapter 12: All about SexChapter 13: Cooperation and ConflictChapter 14: Evolutionary Ecology: How to be FitChapter 15: Interactions among SpeciesChapter 16: Phylogeny: The Unity and Diversity of LifeChapter 17: The History of LifeChapter 18: The Geography of EvolutionChapter 19: Macroevolution: Evolution above the Species LevelChapter 20: The Evolutionary Story of Homo sapiensChapter 21: Evolution and SocietyChapter 22: A Statistics Primer