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Understanding Life in the Universe by Wallace Arthur
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.05The two most fascinating questions about extraterrestrial life are where it is found and what it is like. In particular, from our Earth-based vantage point, we are keen to know where the closest life... -
Life Through Time and Space by Wallace Arthur
RRP: £35.95Booksplease Price: £30.26All humans share three origins: the beginning of our individual lives, the appearance of life on Earth, and the formation of our planetary home. Life through Time and Space brings together the latest... -
Biased Embryos and Evolution by Wallace Arthur 9780521833820
RRP: £91.99Booksplease Price: £87.92What determines the direction of evolutionary change? This book provides a revolutionary answer to this question. Many biologists, from Darwin's day to our own, have been satisfied with the answer... -
Understanding Evo-Devo by Wallace Arthur 9781108836937
Booksplease Price: £50.23Why do the best-known examples of evolutionary change involve the alteration of one kind of animal into another very similar one, like the evolution of a bigger beak in a bird? Wouldn't it be much... -
Understanding Life in the Universe by Wallace Arthur 9781009207362
Booksplease Price: £45.31The two most fascinating questions about extraterrestrial life are where it is found and what it is like. In particular, from our Earth-based vantage point, we are keen to know where the closest life... -
Biased Embryos and Evolution by Wallace Arthur 9780521541619
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £41.32What determines the direction of evolutionary change? This book provides a revolutionary answer to this question. Many biologists, from Darwin's day to our own, have been satisfied with the answer... -
Evolving Animals: The Story of our Kingdom by Wallace Arthur
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £29.61What do we know about animal evolution in the early twenty-first century? How much more do we know today than Darwin did? What are the most exciting discoveries that have been made in the last few... -
Creatures of Accident: The Rise of the Animal Kingdom by Wallace Arthur 9780809037018
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809037018Author Wallace ArthurFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.Publisher... -
Evolving Animals: The Story of our Kingdom by Wallace Arthur 9781107049635
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £73.16What do we know about animal evolution in the early twenty-first century? How much more do we know today than Darwin did? What are the most exciting discoveries that have been made in the last few... -
Parallel Worlds: Evolution Of Life Across The Cosmos by Wallace Arthur 9789811298820
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £62.28Humanity is fast approaching the point of being able to answer the age-old question: Are we alone in the cosmos? The answer will almost certainly turn out to be 'no'. This is virtually guaranteed by... -
The Biological Universe: Life in the Milky Way and Beyond by Wallace Arthur 9781108836944
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.19Are we alone in the universe, or are there other life forms 'out there'? This is one of the most scientifically and philosophically important questions that humanity can ask. Now, in the early 2020s,... -
Evolution: A Developmental Approach Wallace Arthur (National University of Ireland Galway) 9781405186582
RRP: £57.95Booksplease Price: £54.91This book is aimed at students taking courses on evolution in universities and colleges. Its approach and its structure are very different from previously-published evolution texts. The core theme in... -
Understanding Evo-Devo Wallace Arthur (National University of Ireland, Galway) 9781108819466
Booksplease Price: £12.01Why do the best-known examples of evolutionary change involve the alteration of one kind of animal into another very similar one, like the evolution of a bigger beak in a bird? Wouldn't it be much... -
The Origin of Animal Body Plans: A Study in Evolutionary Developmental Biology by Wallace Arthur 9780521779289
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £41.62Neo-Darwinism currently occupies a dominant position in evolutionary thought. While this theory has considerable explanatory power, it is widely recognized as being incomplete in that it lacks a... -
Forms of Becoming: The Evolutionary Biology of Development by Alessandro Minelli
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £31.30What comes first, form or function? Trumpeted as the future of biological science, evolutionary developmental biology (or "evo-devo") answers this fundamental question by showing how evolution... -
Plant Evolutionary Developmental Biology: The Evolvability of the Phenotype by Alessandro Minelli
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £75.82Compared to animals, plants have been largely neglected in evolutionary developmental biology. Mainstream research has focused on developmental genetics, while a rich body of knowledge in comparative... -
Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements Matt Wilkinson 9781785780455
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.68A billion-year history of movement,from bacteria to Olympic athletes.'Packed with revelations, scholarly but clear, Restless Creatures carriesyou from the kinetics of the amoeba to that of the blue... -
Mechanisms of Life History Evolution: The Genetics and Physiology of Life History Traits and Trade-Offs by Thomas Flatt 9780199568772
Booksplease Price: £92.75Life history theory seeks to explain the evolution of the major features of life cycles by analyzing the ecological factors that shape age-specific schedules of growth, reproduction, and survival and...