Who Discovered Natural Selection?

Claybourne, Anna. (Author). Learning, Britannica Digital. (Added Author).

Summary: Who Discovered Natural Selection? explains how scientists worked out the way in which living things evolve.

Record details

ISBN: 9781615356461 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1615356460 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (47 p.)
Publisher: Chicago : Britannica Digital Learning, 2012.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Cover; Contents; What is natural selection?; Early ideas; Fossil finds; Evolution: the great debate; The age of the earth; Selective breeding; Who was Darwin?; The voyage of the Beagle; Darwin's discoveries; Secret studies; Evidence for evolution; Darwin's big idea; Out in the open; On the Origin of Species; Darwin's great works; Discovering genes; Understanding genes; Was Darwin right?; Natural selection-from now on; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; Further information; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.

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Description based on print version record.