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Improbable destinies : fate, chance, and the future of evolution / Jonathan B. Losos ; illustrated by Marlin Peterson.
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- ISBN: 9780399184925
- ISBN: 0399184929
- Physical Description: xv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
- Bibliography, etc.: Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-353) and index.
- Formatted Contents: Introduction: The good dinosaur -- Part one: Nature's doppelgängers. Evolutionary déjà vu ; Replicated reptiles ; Evolutionary idiosyncrasy -- Part two: Experiments in the wild. The not-so-glacial pace of evolutionary change ; Colorful Trinidad ; Lizard castaways ; From manure to modern science ; Evolution in swimming pools and sandboxes -- Part three: Evolution under the microscope. Replaying the tape ; Breakthrough in a bottle ; Jots, tittles, and drunken fruit flies ; The human environment ; Conclusion: Fate, chance, and the inevitability of humans.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marvin Memorial Library | 576.8 LOSO (Text) | 30202002079511 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |