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Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution

Name: Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
SKU: 9780393338669
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Contributors:

Nick Lane

Publisher:

W. W. Norton & Company

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

Science

Book Subcategory:

Life Sciences

Book Topic:

Evolution

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Release Date:

2010-06-14

ISBN 13:

9780393338669

Weight:

0.62 lbs

Size:

8.30 x 5.58 x 0.88 inches

Pages:

352

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Where does DNA come from? What is consciousness? How did the eye evolve? Drawing on a treasure trove of new scientific knowledge, Nick Lane expertly reconstructs evolution's history by describing its ten greatest inventions--from sex and warmth to death--resulting in a stunning account of nature's ingenuity.

About the Author
Lane, Nick: - Nick Lane is professor of evolutionary biochemistry at University College London and an award-winning author of five books. He is the codirector of UCL's Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution (CLOE) and lives in London, England.

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