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The beak of the finch : a story of evolution in our time
- Title
- The beak of the finch : a story of evolution in our time / Jonathan Weiner.
- Author
- Weiner, Jonathan.
- Publication
- New York : Vintage Books, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Request in advance | QL696.P246 W45 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, , 332 pages : illustrations, map; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1994.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-321) and index.
- Contents
- Daphne major -- What Darwin saw -- Infinite variety -- Darwin's beaks -- A special providence -- Darwin's forces -- Twenty-five thousand Darwins -- Princeton -- Creation by variation -- The ever-turning sword -- Invisible coasts -- Cosmic partings -- Fusion or fission? -- New beings -- Invisible characters -- The giganitic experiment -- The stranger's power - The resistance movement -- A partner in the process -- The metaphysical crossbeak.
- ISBN
- 067973337X (pbk.) :
- OCLC
- ocm32888234
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries