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Evolvability : a unifying concept in evolutionary biology? / / edited by Thomas F. Hansen, David Houle, Mihaela Pavlicev, and Christophe Pélabon
| Evolvability : a unifying concept in evolutionary biology? / / edited by Thomas F. Hansen, David Houle, Mihaela Pavlicev, and Christophe Pélabon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 576.801 |
| Collana | Vienna series in theoretical biology |
| Soggetto topico | Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
SCIENCE / History SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology |
| ISBN |
0-262-37470-6
0-262-37469-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Series Foreword -- 1. Introduction: Evolvability -- 2. A History of Evolvability: Reconstructing and Explaining the Origination of a Research Agenda -- 3. Conceptual Roles of Evolvability across Evolutionary Biology: Between Diversity and Unification -- 4. Evolvability as a Disposition: Philosophical Distinctions, Scientific Implications -- 5. Variation, Inheritance, and Evolution: A Primer on Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics -- 6. Measuring Evolvability -- 7. The Evolution of Evolvability -- 8. The Genotype-Phenotype Map Structure and Its Role in Evolvability -- 9. The Developmental Basis for Evolvability -- 10. Models of Contingent Evolvability Suggest Dynamical Instabilities in Body Shape Evolution -- 11. Mutational Robustness and Evolvability -- 12. Evolvability, Sexual Selection, and Mating Strategies -- 13. Can We Explain Variation in Evolvability on Ecological Timescales? -- 14. Does Lack of Evolvability Constrain Adaptation? If So, on What Timescales? -- 15. Evolvability of Flowers: Macroevolutionary Indicators of Adaptive Paths of Least Resistance -- 16. Evolvability of Body Plans: On Phylotypic Stages, Developmental Modularity, and an Ancient Metazoan Constraint -- 17. Evolvability and Macroevolution -- 18. Conclusion: Is Evolvability a New and Unifying Concept? -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910901881503321 |
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A history of bodies, brains, and minds : the evolution of life and consciousness / / Francisco Aboitiz
| A history of bodies, brains, and minds : the evolution of life and consciousness / / Francisco Aboitiz |
| Autore | Aboitiz Francisco |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 155.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Brain - Evolution Human behavior Consciousness Human beings - Forecasting |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience SCIENCE / Natural History |
| ISBN |
0-262-37934-1
0-262-37935-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910901887103321 |
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The individual in the animal kingdom / / Julian S. Huxley ; foreword by Richard Gawne and Jacobus Boomsma
| The individual in the animal kingdom / / Julian S. Huxley ; foreword by Richard Gawne and Jacobus Boomsma |
| Autore | Huxley Julian <1887-1975, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xlvii, 140 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 113/.8 |
| Collana | The MIT Press |
| Soggetto topico |
Life (Biology) - Philosophy
Individuality |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology SCIENCE / History |
| ISBN |
0-262-36232-5
0-262-36998-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The idea of individuality -- The biological foundations of individuality -- Some other definitions of animal individuality -- The second grade of individuality and its attainment -- The later progress of individuality -- The relation of individuality to matter; conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910576889603321 |
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Huxley Julian <1887-1975, >
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The avian erythrocyte : its phylogenetic odyssey / / Chester A. Glomski, Alessandra Pica
| The avian erythrocyte : its phylogenetic odyssey / / Chester A. Glomski, Alessandra Pica |
| Autore | Glomski, Chester A (Chester Anthony) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | XIII, 640 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 573.1/536 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Pica, Alessandra |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Birds
Erythrocytes Hemoglobin NATURE / Animals / General SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution |
| ISBN | 9781578087181 (hardback) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910686001003321 |
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Glomski, Chester A (Chester Anthony)
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| Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, 2011 | ||
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