ISBN: 9780521583701 - principles of animal design: the optimization and symmorphosis debate (9 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Used. pp. 336.

Zustand: Used. pp. 336.

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Zustand: New. The book discusses whether animals are designed according to the same rules that engineers use in building machines. Editor(s): Weibel, Ewald R.; Taylor, C.Richard; Bolis, Liana. Num Pages: 336 pages, 74 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSA; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 63. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 336 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book discusses the controversial issue of whether animals are designed according to the same rules that engineers use in building machines, namely that materials and energy are used economically while attempting to achieve a high level of performance. There is considerable scientific controversy surrounding this question because, although there is much evidence suggesting that animals are indeed well designed, evolutionary biology tells us that animals are not 'engineered' but result from evolution by natural selection. This book collates this evidence which is discussed by a group of eminent biologists from many different biological disciplines.…

Pappband. Zustand: Gut. 8°. Erste Auflage, 314 S. Original-Pappband. Sprache: Englisch, Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Sizzen und Tabellen. Gutes Exemplar.