Hall, Brian Keith,  1941- <br/><br/>
Evolution :  Principles and Processes / 
By Brian K. Hall. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Sudbury, Mass. :  Jones and Bartlett,  2011. 
 - 1 v. (various pagings) :  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The nature of science and evolution, and evolution as science -- The origin of matter, the universe and earth -- The origin of molecules and the nature of life -- From molecules to cells and the origin of selection -- Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle -- Darwin and Wallace's evolution by natural selection -- Darwin, Mendel, and theories of inheritance -- From single-celled organisms to kingdoms -- Eukaryotic cells and multicellular organisms -- Plants and fungi as branches of the tree of life -- Animals as a branch of the tree of life -- Individual genetic variation and gene regulation -- Genetic variation in populations -- The biology of populations -- Natural selection -- Species and similarity : on being the same yet different -- Origin of species -- Mass extinctions, opportunities, and adaptive radiations -- Human origins and evolution -- Cultural and social evolution -- Culture, religion, and evolution. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780763760397 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biology <br/>Evolution <br/>Genetics 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>576.8   / HAL-E