Life ascending : the ten great inventions of evolution
題名:
Life ascending : the ten great inventions of evolution
著者:
Lane, Nick
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9780393065961
版本:
1st American ed.
出版資訊:
New York : W.W. Norton, 2009
規格:
344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
一般附註:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-326) and index
內容:
The origin of life -- DNA -- Photosynthesis -- The complex cell -- Sex -- Movement -- Sight -- Hot blood -- Consciousness -- Death.
摘要:
Nick Lane expertly reconstructs the history of life by describing the ten greatest inventions of evolution (including DNA, photosynthesis, sex, and sight), based on their historical impact, role in organisms today, and relevance to current controversies.
主題:
| Evolution (Biology) |
| Molecular evolution |
摘要:
Nick Lane expertly reconstructs the history of life by describing the ten greatest inventions of evolution (including DNA, photosynthesis, sex, and sight), based on their historical impact, role in organisms today, and relevance to current controversies.