The Making of the Fittest by Sean B Carroll

The Making of the Fittest by Sean B Carroll

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The Making of the Fittest by Sean B Carroll

Captivating and lucid, The Making of the Fittest delves deep into the DNA record to reveal not just how the fittest survive but also how they are made.
Dazzling work, passionate and magisterialNothing of more lasting importance than the core narrative of this book will be published this year - Guardian * Guardian *
Sean B. Carroll is an Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Professor of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His scientific discoveries have been featured in Time and The New York Times, and Carroll himself has written articles for Natural History and Playboy. His first book, Endless Forms Most Beautiful was a 2005 Top Popular Science Book of the Year (USA Today). He and his wife and children reside in Madison, Wisconsin.
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ISBN 13 9781847247247
ISBN 10 1847247245
Title The Making of the Fittest
Author Sean B Carroll
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Year published 2009-01-08
Number of pages 304
Prizes Winner of Phi Beta Kappa Science Book Prize 2007
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