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Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle
Rarely has a scholar attained such popular acclaim merely by doing what he does best and enjoys most. But such is Stephen Jay Gould's command of paleontology and evolutionary …
Structure of Evolutionary Theory
The world's most revered and eloquent interpreter of evolutionary ideas offers here a work of explanatory force unprecedented in our time-a landmark publication, both for its …
Structure of Evolutionary Theory
The world's most revered and eloquent interpreter of evolutionary ideas offers here a work of explanatory force unprecedented in our time--a landmark publication, both for its …
Ontogeny and Phylogeny
"e;Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny"e; was Haeckel's answer-the wrong one-to the most vexing question of nineteenth-century biology: what is the relationship between …
Punctuated Equilibrium
In 1972 Stephen Jay Gould took the scientific world by storm with his paper on punctuated equilibrium, written with Niles Eldredge. Challenging a core assumption of Darwin's theory …
Desert Calling
For most of us the word "e;desert"e; conjures up images of barren wasteland, vast, dry stretches inimical to life. But for a great array of creatures, perhaps even more …
Time’s Arrow, Time’s Cycle
Examines scientific theories pertaining to the measurement of earth's history
A Desert Calling
For most of us the word "desert" conjures up images of barren wasteland, vast, dry stretches inimical to life. But for a great array of creatures, perhaps even more plentiful than …