Thoroughly updated and reorganized, Strickberger's Evolution, Fourth Edition, presents biology students with a basic introduction to prevailing knowledge and ideas about evolution, discussing how, why, and where the world and its organisms changed throughout history. Keeping consistent with Strickberger's engaging writing style, the authors carefully unfold a broad range of philosophical and historical topics that frame the theories of today including cosmological and geological evolution and its impact on life, the origins of life on earth, the development of molecular pathways from genetic systems to organismic morphology and function, the evolutionary history of organisms from microbes to animals, and the numerous molecular and populational concepts thatexplain the earth's dynamic evolution.
- ISBN10 1449647227
- ISBN13 9781449647223
- Publish Date 6 December 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 September 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Jones & Bartlett Publishers
- Edition 4th ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 762
- Language English