Evolution's Witness

Evolution's Witness
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9780195369748
ISBN-13 : 0195369742
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Book Synopsis Evolution's Witness by : Ivan R. Schwab

Download or read book Evolution's Witness written by Ivan R. Schwab and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-01-05 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The evolution of the eye spans 3.75 billion years from single cell organisms with eyespots to Metazoa with superb camera style eyes. At least ten different ocular models have evolved independently into myriad optical and physiological masterpieces. The story of the eye reveals evolution's greatest triumph and sweetest gift. This book describes its journey"--Provided by publisher.


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