She Has Her Mothers Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity Zimmer Carl Pevná vazba
Heredity is redefined in this sweeping, resonating overview of a force that shaped human society--a force set to shape our future even more radically. "Extraordinary"--New York Times Book Review…
Specifikacia She Has Her Mothers Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity Zimmer Carl Pevná vazba
Heredity is redefined in this sweeping, resonating overview of a force that shaped human society--a force set to shape our future even more radically. "Extraordinary"--New York Times Book Review "Magisterial"--The Atlantic "Engrossing"--Wired "Leading contender as the most outstanding nonfiction work of the year"--Minneapolis Star-TribuneAward-winning, celebrated New York Times columnist and science writer Carl Zimmer presents a profoundly original perspective on what we pass along from generation to generation. Charles Darwin played a crucial part in turning heredity into a scientific question, and yet he failed spectacularly to answer it. The birth of genetics in the early 1900s seemed to do precisely that. Gradually, people translated their old notions about heredity into