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On the Varieties of Man in the Malay Archipelago

af Alfred Russel Wallace ...

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1864 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'On the Varieties of Man in the Malay Archipelago' is an article on the distinct characteristics of humans inhabiting the Malay Archipelago. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace ... Læs mere

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This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1864 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'On the Varieties of Man in the Malay Archipelago' is an article on the distinct characteristics of humans inhabiting the Malay Archipelago. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace
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O Cérebro em Descanso

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af Joseph Jebelli ...

Oversat af Catarina Gil Gândara ...

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af T.J. Pandian ...

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af En Tao Wang, Chang Fu Tian, Wen Feng Chen, J. Peter W. Young, Wen Xin Chen ...

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L'Origine des espèces

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af Charles Darwin ...

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af Mark W. Moffett ...

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af Julian S. Huxley ...

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af Danielle J. Whittaker ...

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af Fred Snowden ...

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Green Nanoparticles

Synthesis and Biomedical Applications

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Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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Life Changing

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION

af Helen Pilcher ...

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af Nicholas Blurton Jones ...

Serier Bog 71 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
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af Mark van Vugt ...

Evolutionair psycholoog Mark van Vugt neemt ons mee op een reis door de menselijke evolutie. Van de Afrikaanse savanne, waar de eerste mensachtigen miljoenen jaren leefden, naar het torentje van Mark Rutte en de Oval Office van Donald Trump. Op deze reis ontdekken we dat we eigenlijk helemaal niet zoveel verschillen van de mens die 3,2 miljoen jaar geleden leefde. Door de bril van Darwin kijken we ... Læs mere

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Den største historie

af Julie Bang, Johan Olsen ...

Ilustreret af Ina Korneliussen ...

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170,50 kr.

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Cosmic Hierarchy 1

God’s Plan for the Evolution of the Universe

af Richard Pendergast ...

Serier serie A Christian Cosmology
A private Foundation in cooperation with Herder & Herder Publishers is launching a landmark initiative for the development of a Christian cosmology based on reality as process, to replace the medieval static worldview. The initiative will launch this March 24, 2021 with the publication of the first of six volumes by physicist and theologian Richard J. Pendergast, SJ: The Cosmic Hierarchy: God's ... Læs mere

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Intelligence Unbound

af Georgy Iashvili ...

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Ichnology of the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction in China

af Xueqian Feng, Zhong-Qiang Chen, David J. Bottjer, He Zhao ...

Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book provides a detailed examination of ichnology during the Permian-Triassic mass extinction in China, focusing on the recovery patterns of marine trace-making organisms. It features a wealth of high-quality ichnofossil photographs and figures, offering readers a comprehensive guide to ichnotaxa identifications and descriptions from both South and North China, spanning the Late Permian to ... Læs mere

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Why Us?

How Science Rediscovered the Mystery of Ourselves (Text Only)

af James Le Fanu ...

The imperative to 'know thyself' is both fundamental and profoundly elusive – for how can we ever truly comprehend the drama and complexity of the human experience?In ‘Why Us?’ James Le Fanu offers a fascinating exploration of the power and limits of science to penetrate the deep mysteries of our existence, challenging the certainty that has persisted since Charles Darwin's Origin of Species that ... Læs mere

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Early Writings on the Experimental Study of the Origin of Life

af Antonio Lazcano, Ismael Ledesma Mateos, Alicia Negrón-Mendoza, Juli Peretó, Ervin Silva, Henderson James Cleaves ...

Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book collects three outstanding examples of the work of Mexican biologist Alfonso Luis Herrera (1868-1943), a pioneer in experimental origins of life research. Two of the collected works appear here in English for the first time. Herrera's works represent the attempt to deal experimentally with the issue of an autotrophic origin of life, a possibility that was widely accepted prior to ... Læs mere

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On the Varieties of Man in the Malay Archipelago

O Cérebro em Descanso

Evolution and Speciation in Plants

Ecology and Evolution of Rhizobia

L'Origine des espèces

A Theory of Everyone

40 Weeks

Evolutionary History in Theological Perspective

After the Monkey Trial

Common Chinese Materia Medica

El enjambre humano

The Individual in the Animal Kingdom

The Secret Perfume of Birds

Reconciling Genesis & Science

Green Nanoparticles

Life Changing

Demography and Evolutionary Ecology of Hadza Hunter-Gatherers

Lucy, Darwin & Lady Gaga

Den største historie

Cosmic Hierarchy 1

Intelligence Unbound

Ichnology of the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction in China

Why Us?

Herrera's 'Plasmogenia' and Other Collected Works