"Evolution 5e addresses 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. Extensively revised for clarity and currency, this new edition of Evolution presents this field of evolution as a living, breathing science. Updated coverage in evolutionary genetics and genomics illustrates the rapidly moving science of evolution and emphasizes the interplay between theory and empirical tests of hypotheses, acquainting students with the process of science. Written for undergraduate students in Psychology and Biology, the text is available in a dynamic and interactive Enhanced eBook that allows student to hone their problem solving and data analysis skills while seeing Evolution in the context of their life through video, animations and more"--
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ISBN:9780197619612 (hardcover)
Physical Description:xvi, 615, G-3, 1-32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm print
Edition:Fifth edition.
Publisher:New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Unit I. An idea that changed the world -- Unit II. How evolution works -- Unit III. The products of evolution -- Unit IV. Interactions between individuals and species -- Unit V. The history of life -- Unit VI. Evolution of Homo sapiens -- Unit VII. A statistics primer.
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