Evolution from molecules to men /
Evolution from molecules to men / [print]
edited by D.S. Bendall on behalf of Darwin College.
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1983.
- xiii, 594 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Revised papers first presented at a conference entitled "Evolution of molecules and men", Darwin College, Cambridge, 27 June-2 July 1982.
Includes bibliographies and index.
How far will Darwin take us? / A.F. Huxley -- Darwin, intellectual revolutionary The development of Darwin's general biological theorizing Darwin and the nature of science The several faces of Darwin: materialism in nineteenth and twentieth century evolutionary theory Self-replication and molecular evolution Molecular tinkering in evolution Intimations of evolution from the three-dimensional structures of proteins Evolution of gene families: the globin genes Gene clusters and genome evolution The primary lines of descent and the universal ancestor Ernst Mayr -- M.J.S. Hodge -- D.L. Hull -- G.E. Allen -- M. Eigen -- F. Jacob -- District of Columbia Phillips, M.J.E. Sternberg and B.J. Sutton -- A.J. Jeffreys, S. Harris, P.A. Barrie, D. Wood, A. Blanchetot and S.M. Adams -- W.F. Bodmer -- C.R Woese Experimental evolution Variation as a genetic engineering process Gene, organism and environment Population genetics and ecology: the interface A Darwinian plant ecology Irrelevance, submission and partnership: the changing role of palaeontology in Darwin's three centennials and a modest proposal for macroevolution Plate tectonics and evolution Microevolution and macroevolution Universal Darwinism The development of an evolutionary ethology Game theory and the evolution of cooperation Selection in relation to sex P.H. Clarke -- J.A. Shapiro -- R.C. Lewontin -- E. Nevo -- J.L. Harper -- S.J. Gould -- A.Hallam -- F.J. Ayala -- R. Dawkins -- R.W. Burkhardt -- J. Maynard Smith -- T.H. Clutton-Brock Rules for changing the rules Aspects of human evolution Sociobiology and the Darwinism approach to mind and culture Evolution, ethics, and the representation problem The mysterious case of Charles Darwin P.P.G. Bateson -- G. Ll. Isaac -- E.O. Wilson -- Bernard Williams -- J. Passmore.
9780521247535
82022020
GB83-16148
8400084 DNLM
Evolution (Biology)--Congresses.
QH359 QH359.D228.E965 1983
Revised papers first presented at a conference entitled "Evolution of molecules and men", Darwin College, Cambridge, 27 June-2 July 1982.
Includes bibliographies and index.
How far will Darwin take us? / A.F. Huxley -- Darwin, intellectual revolutionary The development of Darwin's general biological theorizing Darwin and the nature of science The several faces of Darwin: materialism in nineteenth and twentieth century evolutionary theory Self-replication and molecular evolution Molecular tinkering in evolution Intimations of evolution from the three-dimensional structures of proteins Evolution of gene families: the globin genes Gene clusters and genome evolution The primary lines of descent and the universal ancestor Ernst Mayr -- M.J.S. Hodge -- D.L. Hull -- G.E. Allen -- M. Eigen -- F. Jacob -- District of Columbia Phillips, M.J.E. Sternberg and B.J. Sutton -- A.J. Jeffreys, S. Harris, P.A. Barrie, D. Wood, A. Blanchetot and S.M. Adams -- W.F. Bodmer -- C.R Woese Experimental evolution Variation as a genetic engineering process Gene, organism and environment Population genetics and ecology: the interface A Darwinian plant ecology Irrelevance, submission and partnership: the changing role of palaeontology in Darwin's three centennials and a modest proposal for macroevolution Plate tectonics and evolution Microevolution and macroevolution Universal Darwinism The development of an evolutionary ethology Game theory and the evolution of cooperation Selection in relation to sex P.H. Clarke -- J.A. Shapiro -- R.C. Lewontin -- E. Nevo -- J.L. Harper -- S.J. Gould -- A.Hallam -- F.J. Ayala -- R. Dawkins -- R.W. Burkhardt -- J. Maynard Smith -- T.H. Clutton-Brock Rules for changing the rules Aspects of human evolution Sociobiology and the Darwinism approach to mind and culture Evolution, ethics, and the representation problem The mysterious case of Charles Darwin P.P.G. Bateson -- G. Ll. Isaac -- E.O. Wilson -- Bernard Williams -- J. Passmore.
9780521247535
82022020
GB83-16148
8400084 DNLM
Evolution (Biology)--Congresses.
QH359 QH359.D228.E965 1983