Endless Forms Most Beautifull\Evo Devo, englische Ausgabe
For over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development
was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo-Evolutionary Developmental
Biology-is the new science that has finally cracked open the box.
Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll
explains how we are discovering that complex life is ironically
much simpler than anyone ever expected.
Ausstattung/Bilder: 2006. XI, 350 p. w. figs. (some col.).
Seitenzahl: 350
Englisch
Abmessung: 208mm x 141mm x 24mm
Gewicht: 340g
ISBN-13: 9780393327793
ISBN-10: 0393327795
Best.Nr.: 22195100
[Carroll] reveals a remarkable series of insights into how evolution has shaped and continues to shape the wondrous assortment of creatures that share this planet with us. He emerges as the new, user-friendly public face of evolutionary science. --Thomas Hayden
Sean B. Carroll forscht am Howard Hughes Medical Institute und ist Professor für Molekularbiologie und Genetik an der Universität von Wisconsin (USA). Er ist Fellow der American Association for the Advancement of Science, seit 2007 Mitglied der National Academy of Sciences und hat zahlreiche Preise erhalten. Das TIME-Magazine wählte ihn zu einem der vielversprechendsten Amerikaner.