2017 Reprint of 1956 Abridged Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. This edition is abridged and edited for easier access to Darwin’s work, the original edition of which spanned over 500 pages. Darwin’s On the Origin of Species is arguably the most influential book ever published in the history of science. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. It presented a body of evidence that...
2017 Reprint of 1956 Abridged Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. This e...
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) propoe um dos mecanismos geologicos pelo qual sao formadas as Cadeias de Montanhas, tendo como exemplo a Cordilheira Andina. Alem disso descreve os efeitos do terremoto de Concepcion em 1835, que segundo Darwin "demonstra, de uma maneira espetacular, a intima conexao entre as forcas vulcanicas e de soerguimento. E sera tentador deduzir a partir desta conexao, certas inferencias em relacao a lenta formacao das cadeias de montanhas." Darwin vivenciou o terremoto quando esteve em Valdivia, durante sua viagem a bordo do H.M.S. Beagle. Publicado originalmente em 1838,...
Charles Darwin (1809-1882) propoe um dos mecanismos geologicos pelo qual sao formadas as Cadeias de Montanhas, tendo como exemplo a Cordilheira Andina...
Con esta obra, Charles Darwin presento su teoria de la evolucion mediante la seleccion natural que, pasados mas de cien anos, continua siendo la base del estudio de la naturaleza para la biologia actual. Gran exito desde su primera edicion, suscito vivas polemicas y su influencia se hizo notar no solo en la comunidad cientifica, sino tambien en toda la sociedad. La obra que puso las bases de la biologia moderna, levantando una gran polemica tras su publicacion, no solo en circulos dedicados a la ciencia, sino tambien a traves del estamento religioso, que vio en este libro un atentado contra...
Con esta obra, Charles Darwin presento su teoria de la evolucion mediante la seleccion natural que, pasados mas de cien anos, continua siendo la base ...
Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. He established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors, and in a joint publication with Alfred Russel Wallace introduced his scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution resulted from a process that he called natural selection, in which the struggle for existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved in selective breeding.
Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to the science of e...
Large Trade Paperback Edition of the Original and Unabridged Version of The Origin of Species.
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species transformed the western world. Published in 1859, Darwin's book is considered the foundation of modern evolutionary biology. Although many of the theories contained in his work were previously explored by other authors, Darwin, for the first time, constructed a comprehensive theory on the subject of natural selection and its effect on the world's species. The book was written for non-specialized audiences which made it a wide spread success. Mr....
Large Trade Paperback Edition of the Original and Unabridged Version of The Origin of Species.
