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Hardcover The Major Transitions in Evolution Revisited Book

ISBN: 0262015242

ISBN13: 9780262015240

The Major Transitions in Evolution Revisited

(Part of the Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology Series)

Drawing on recent advances in evolutionary biology, prominent scholars return to the question posed in a pathbreaking book: how evolution itself evolved.

In 1995, John Maynard Smith and E rs Szathm ry published their influential book The Major Transitions in Evolution. The "transitions" that Maynard Smith and Szathm ry chose to describe all constituted major changes in the kinds of organisms that existed but, most important, these...

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