Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History
Author | : Stephen Jay Gould |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2010-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393340860 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393340864 |
Rating | : 4/5 (864 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History written by Stephen Jay Gould and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2010-11-29 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lively and fascinating. . . . [Gould] writes beautifully about science and the wonders of nature."—Tracy Kidder Over a century after Darwin published the Origin of Species, Darwinian theory is in a "vibrantly healthy state," writes Stephen Jay Gould, its most engaging and illuminating exponent. Exploring the "peculiar and mysterious particulars of nature," Gould introduces the reader to some of the many and wonderful manifestations of evolutionary biology.