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Evolution: A Very Short Introduction

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Get an introduction to the most important basic findings, concepts, and procedures of evolutionary biology, as it has developed since the first publications of Darwin and Wallace on the subject, over 140 years ago.

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Evolution: A Very Short Introduction

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Learn about the crucial role of evolutionary biology in transforming our view of human origins and the universe, and the impact of this thinking on traditional philosophy and religion. Learn about the aspects of evolution that have practical importance, like the rapid evolution of bacterial resistance of HIV to antiviral drugs.