Evolution /
Monroe W. Strickberger.
- 3rd ed.
- Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2000.
- xiv, 722 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
a. Before darwin ; 2. Darwin ; 3. The arguments and the evidence ; 4. The darwinian impact : evolution and religion ; 5. The beginning ; 6. The earth ; 7. Molecules and the origin of life ; 8. Proteins and the genetic code ; 9. From metabolism to cells ; 10. Genetic constancy and variability ; 11. Systematics and classification ; 12. Molecular phylogenies and evolution ; 13. Evolution in plants and fungi ; 14. From protozoa to metazoa ; 15. Differentiation and the evolution of development ; 16. Evolution among invertebrates ; 17. Origin of vertebrates ; 18. From water to air : amphibians, reptiles, and birds ; 19. Evolution of mammals ; 20. Primate evolution and human origins ; 21. Populations, gene frequencies, and equilibrium ; 22. Changes in gene frequencies ; 23. Structure and interactions of populations ; 24. From races to species ; 25. Culture and the control of human evolution.