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Ontogeny and Phylogeny

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Availability:In StockContributor:Stephen Jay GouldPublish date:1985-01-17Pages:520
Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674639416ISBN-10:674639413UPC:9780674639416Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Biology, EvolutionSize:9.32 x 6.10 x 1.27 inchesWeight:1.6623Product ID:SC5HPS7EF6

Ontogeny and Phylogeny

"Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" was Haeckel's answer--the wrong one--to the most vexing question of nineteenth-century biology: what is the relationship between individual development (ontogeny) and the evolution of species and lineages (phylogeny)? In this, the first major book on the subject in fifty years, Stephen Jay Gould documents the history of the idea of recapitulation from its first...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674639416ISBN-10:674639413UPC:9780674639416Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Biology, EvolutionSize:9.32 x 6.10 x 1.27 inchesWeight:1.6623Product ID:SC5HPS7EF6
Gould, Stephen Jay: - Stephen Jay Gould was Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology at Harvard University and Vincent Astor Visiting Professor of Biology at New York University. A MacArthur Prize Fellow, he received innumerable honors and awards and wrote many books, including Ontogeny and Phylogeny and Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle (both from Harvard).
Publisher: Belknap Press

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