Ever Since Darwin

Ever Since Darwin

Stephen Jay Gould

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Editorial:
W. W. Norton
Año de edición:
1992
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780393308181
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More than any other modern scientist, Stephen Jay Gould has opened up to millions the wonders of evolutionary biology. His genius as an essayist lies in his unmatched ability to use his knowledge of the world, including popular culture, to illuminate the realm of science.

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