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“Original and awe-inspiring . . . an exhilarating tour of some of the most profound and important ideas in biology.”—New Scientist Where does DNA come from? What is consciousness? How did the eye evolve? Drawing on a treasure trove of new scientific knowledge, Nick Lane expertly reconstructs evolutiContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 344 Pages
- Edition: 1
- ISBN-10: 0393338665
- ISBN-13: 9780393338669
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Pub date: Jun 14, 2010
- Dimensions: 1329 mm x 903 mm x 116 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Others
- In other languages: other languages
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