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The Evolution of Sex
by Maynard Smith, John
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521293022
- ISBN 13
- 9780521293020
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London New York Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 222pp., index, biblio., tables, figures. Second printing. "The question of why organisms reproduce sexually is still a matter of controversy. In this account, Professor Maynard Smith considers the selective forces responsible for the origin and evolution of sexual reproduction and genetic recombination, using quanititative population genetics arguments to support his ideas.".
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001743
- Title
- The Evolution of Sex
- Author
- Maynard Smith, John
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0521293022
- ISBN 13
- 9780521293020
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- London New York Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Evolution Biology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature; Science and Medicine;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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