Basic Questions in Paleontology

Basic Questions in Paleontology
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 528
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ISBN-10 : 0226738353
ISBN-13 : 9780226738352
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Book Synopsis Basic Questions in Paleontology by : Otto H. Schindewolf

Download or read book Basic Questions in Paleontology written by Otto H. Schindewolf and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in English for the first time, Basic Questions in Paleontology is a landmark work in twentieth-century evolution and paleontology. Originally published in German in 1950, Schindewolf's book was highly controversial for its thoroughgoing anti-Darwinism, but today his ideas are remarkably relevant to current research in evolutionary biology. "[This book] would rank number one on my list of items awaiting translation from the history of twentieth-century evolutionary theory."—Stephen Jay Gould


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