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Life's origin [[electronic resource] ] : the beginnings of biological evolution / / edited by J. William Schopf
| Life's origin [[electronic resource] ] : the beginnings of biological evolution / / edited by J. William Schopf |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SchopfJ. William <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico | Life - Origin |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amino acids
ancient world big bang biological evolution biological biology biotic comets dna evolution extraterrestrial fossil record history of life human biology human evolution hypotheses living organism meteorite origin of life prebiotic research rna science scientific history scientific solar system supernova tree of life world history |
| ISBN |
1-59734-715-9
0-520-92870-9 1-282-75912-4 9786612759123 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Historical understanding of life's beginnings / John Or -- From big bang to primordial planet : setting the stage for the origin of life / Alan W. Schwartz and Sherwood Chang -- Formation of the building blocks of life / Stanley L. Miller and Antonio Lazcano -- From building blocks to the polymers of life / James P. Ferris -- The origin of biological information / Leslie E. Orgel -- When did life begin? / J. William Schopf. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783044703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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The Nature of Race : How Scientists Think and Teach about Human Difference / / Ann Morning
| The Nature of Race : How Scientists Think and Teach about Human Difference / / Ann Morning |
| Autore | Morning Ann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Race
Racism in anthropology Racism in education Racism in textbooks Anthropology Social Sciences Physical Anthropology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
ancestry anthropologists anthropology biological sciences biologists contemporary society critical analysis dna testing education system genetics human biology human differences nonfiction physiology race and culture race in america racial differences racial issues researchers scientific perspective scientists social constructs sociologists sociology students textbooks theoretical us government |
| ISBN |
1-283-27840-5
9786613278401 0-520-95014-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- ONE. Introduction: what is race? -- TWO. What Do We Know about Scientific and Popular Concepts of Race? -- THREE. Textbook Race: Lessons on Human Difference -- FOUR. Teaching Race: Scientists on Human Difference -- FIVE. Learning Race: Students on Human Difference -- SIX. Race Concepts beyond the Classroom -- SEVEN. Conclusion: the redemption of essentialism -- APPENDIX A: Textbook Sample Selection and List -- APPENDIX B: Interview Research Design and Methodology -- APPENDIX C: Faculty Questionnaire -- APPENDIX D: Student Questionnaire -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781485703321 |
Morning Ann
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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The three failures of creationism [[electronic resource] ] : logic, rhetoric, and science / / Walter M. Fitch
| The three failures of creationism [[electronic resource] ] : logic, rhetoric, and science / / Walter M. Fitch |
| Autore | Fitch Walter M. <1929-2011.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.7/652 |
| Soggetto topico |
Creationism
Religion and science Logic Evolution (Biology) Faith and reason |
| Soggetto non controllato |
beginning of earth
beginning of mankind big bang theory biology and anthropology charles darwin creation of earth creationist thinking ecology evolution and creationism evolution and genetics evolutionary science evolutionary theory existence of god fossil dating genes and evolution god and science human biology human genetics mendelian genetics natural selection religion and evolution science and christianity science and logic science and religion science of evolution |
| ISBN |
1-283-37355-6
9786613373557 0-520-95166-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Logic, logical fallacies, and rhetoric -- The basics -- Some simple math and statistics -- "Young-earth" creationism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789895203321 |
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Fitch Walter M. <1929-2011.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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