Naming Nature: The Clash Between Instinct and Science

By Carol Kaesuk Yoon

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Biologist Carol Kaesuk Yoon explores the historical tension between evolutionary biology and taxonomy. Carl Linnaeus struggled in the eighteenth century to define species in light of their mutability... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393061973

ISBN13:9780393061970

Release Date:August 2009

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.46 lbs.

Dimensions:9.6" x 1.1" x 6.5"

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