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Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History

Stephen Jay Gould

Une compilation de trente essais parus pour la plupart dans ##Natural history magazine## et articulés autour de la théorie de l'évolution. Sept parties : Des bizarreries raisonnables - Personnalités - Adaptation et évolution - Teilhard et Piltdown - Science et politique - L'extinction - Une trilogie du zèbre. L'auteur, professeur à l'Université de Harvard, a précédemment publié deux autres recueils : ##Darwin et les grandes énigmes de la vie## (1979) et ##Le pouce du panda## (1982). [SDM].

ScienceScience · high confidenceScience81 signalsLlm Classifier: Science -> ScienceOpen Library: Natural history -> Nature & EnvironmentOpen Library: Sciences naturelles -> Nature & EnvironmentNatural History & AnimalsScience & DiscoveryEducation & Universities

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards: Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science1983WinnerOfficial source
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    • Darwin38%

  2. 02 Central places

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  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

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