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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel J. FairbanksPublisher: Prometheus Books Imprint: Prometheus Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781616145651ISBN 10: 161614565 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 22 May 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsWith so many excellent books on evolution available, it's hard to imagine another one with anything new in it. Fairbanks succeeds with a whole array of original examples that demonstrate not only the truth of evolution, but also its impact on human life and society. <br>-Victor J. Stenger New York Times bestselling author of God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion<br><br> This book provides a compact overview of the results of many lines of research, especially in genetics, which continue to deepen our knowledge of evolution. Anyone who wonders about the practical value and importance of understanding the processes of evolution will benefit from reading it. <br>-Eric Meikle, National Center for Science Education<br><br> This is an important book. Fairbanks presents an overwhelming case for the correctness of evolutionary theory. It is engagingly written, with many personal glimpses, and the technical material is clearly presented and understandable. Evolving should be essential reading for anyone who wishes to be an informed citizen. <br>-Allan Franklin, Professor of physics, University of Colorado, and coauthor of Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy With so many excellent books on evolution available, it's hard to imagine another one with anything new in it. Fairbanks succeeds with a whole array of original examples that demonstrate not only the truth of evolution, but also its impact on human life and society. -Victor J. Stenger New York Times bestselling author of God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion This book provides a compact overview of the results of many lines of research, especially in genetics, which continue to deepen our knowledge of evolution. Anyone who wonders about the practical value and importance of understanding the processes of evolution will benefit from reading it. -Eric Meikle, National Center for Science Education This is an important book. Fairbanks presents an overwhelming case for the correctness of evolutionary theory. It is engagingly written, with many personal glimpses, and the technical material is clearly presented and understandable. Evolving should be essential reading for anyone who wishes to be an informed citizen. -Allan Franklin, Professor of physics, University of Colorado, and coauthor of Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy Author InformationDaniel J. Fairbanks is Associate Dean of Science and Health at Utah Valley University, and a distinguished research geneticist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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