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Evolutionary Biology

Volume 6

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  • © 1972

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Editors:
  1. Theodosius Dobzhansky

    1. University of California, Davis, USA

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  2. Max K. Hecht

    1. Queens College, USA

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  3. William C. Steere

    1. The New York Botanical Garden, USA

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. George Gaylord Simpson: His Life and Works to the Present

    • Max K. Hecht, Bobb Schaeffer, Bryan Patterson, Richard van Frank, Florence D. Wood
    Pages 1-29

  3. Phylogeny and Paleontology

    • Bobb Schaeffer, Max K. Hecht, Niles Eldredge
    Pages 31-46

  4. The Origin of Faunas. Evolution of Lizard Congeners in a Complex Island Fauna: A Trial Analysis

    • Ernest E. Williams
    Pages 47-89

  5. Allometric Fallacies and the Evolution of Gryphaea: A New Interpretation Based on White’s Criterion of Geometric Similarity

    • Stephen Jay Gould
    Pages 91-119

  6. The Vertebrate as a Dual Animal — Somatic and Visceral

    • Alfred Sherwood Romer
    Pages 121-156

  7. Lystrosaurus and Gondwanaland

    • Edwin H. Colbert
    Pages 157-177

  8. Was Europe Connected Directly to North America Prior to the Middle Eocene?

    • Malcolm C. Mckenna
    Pages 179-189

  9. The Evolution of the Tongue of Snakes, and its Bearing on Snake Origins

    • S. B. Mcdowell
    Pages 191-273

  10. The Trisulcate Petrosal Pattern of Mammals

    • Giles Ternan Macintyre
    Pages 275-303

  11. Holarctic Evolution and Dispersal of Squirrels (Rodentia: Sciuridae)

    • Craig C. Black
    Pages 305-322

  12. Relationships, Origins, and History of the Ceboid Monkeys and Caviomorph Rodents: A Modern Reinterpretation

    • Robert Hoffstetter
    Pages 323-347

  13. Human Evolution

    • S. L. Washburn
    Pages 349-361

  14. Differential Fertility and Human Evolution

    • James V. Neel, William J. Schull
    Pages 363-379

  15. The Apportionment of Human Diversity

    • R. C. Lewontin
    Pages 381-398

  16. Polygenic Inheritance and Human Intelligence

    • I. Michael Lerner
    Pages 399-414

  17. On the Evolutionary Uniqueness of Man

    • Theodosius Dobzhansky
    Pages 415-430

  18. Back Matter

    Pages 431-445
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of California, Davis, USA

    Theodosius Dobzhansky

  • Queens College, USA

    Max K. Hecht

  • The New York Botanical Garden, USA

    William C. Steere

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Evolutionary Biology

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 6

  • Editors: Theodosius Dobzhansky, Max K. Hecht, William C. Steere

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-9063-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Meredith Corporation 1972

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-9065-7Published: 14 June 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-9063-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 445

  • Topics: Evolutionary Biology

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