Life out of balance : homeostasis and adaptation in a Darwinian world / / Joel B. Hagen |
Autore | Hagen Joel Bartholemew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm.) |
Disciplina | 612/.022 |
Collana | Nexus |
Soggetto topico |
Adaptation (Biology)
Homeostasis |
ISBN | 0-8173-9347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Adaptation and the Wisdom of the Body -- 2. Bodily Wisdom or Stupidity? -- 3. Free and Independent Life -- 4. Living Water -- 5. Physiological Ecology from an Engineering Perspective -- 6. An Experimental Naturalist in the Laboratory and Field -- 7. Complexities of Thermoregulation -- 8. Physiological Teamwork, Homeostasis, and Coadaptation -- 9. Limits of Tolerance, Adaptation, and Speciation -- 10. Adaptation, Natural Selection, and Homeostatic Populations -- 11. Symbiosis and Coadaptation in Homeostatic Ecosystems -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794687903321 |
Hagen Joel Bartholemew
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life out of balance : homeostasis and adaptation in a Darwinian world / / Joel B. Hagen |
Autore | Hagen Joel Bartholemew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm.) |
Disciplina | 612/.022 |
Collana | Nexus |
Soggetto topico |
Adaptation (Biology)
Homeostasis |
ISBN | 0-8173-9347-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Adaptation and the Wisdom of the Body -- 2. Bodily Wisdom or Stupidity? -- 3. Free and Independent Life -- 4. Living Water -- 5. Physiological Ecology from an Engineering Perspective -- 6. An Experimental Naturalist in the Laboratory and Field -- 7. Complexities of Thermoregulation -- 8. Physiological Teamwork, Homeostasis, and Coadaptation -- 9. Limits of Tolerance, Adaptation, and Speciation -- 10. Adaptation, Natural Selection, and Homeostatic Populations -- 11. Symbiosis and Coadaptation in Homeostatic Ecosystems -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816845203321 |
Hagen Joel Bartholemew
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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