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Speciation

Speciation( )
Author: Coyne, Jerry A.
Orr, H. Allen
ISBN:978-0-87893-089-0
Publication Date:May 2004
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Imprint:Sinauer Associates, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $159.99
Book Description:

Aimed at professional biologists, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates, Speciation covers both plants and animals (the first book on this subject to do so), and deals with all relevant areas of research, including biogeography, field work, systematics, theory, and genetic and molecular studies. It gives special emphasis to topics that are either controversial or the subject of active research, including sympatric speciation, reinforcement, the role of hybridization in...
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Book Details
Pages:545
Detailed Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Biology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.981 x 9.165 x 0.753 Inches
Book Weight:1.795 Pounds
Author Biography
Coyne, Jerry A. (Author)
Biology professor Jerry Allen Coyne was born in 1949 and teaches in the University of Chicago's Department of Ecology and Evolution. Coyne was the 1971 class valedictorian at the College of William & Mary. He received his Ph.D. in Biology from Harvard University and an NIH postdoc in genetics at UC Davis. Coyne has been the Vice President of the Society for the Study of Evolution and an associate editor of Evolution and The American Naturalist.

Coyne's work has been published in scientific journals as well as The New York Times and The New Republic. He is known for his opposition to the creationist theory of intelligent design. Coyne wrote the bestselling book Why Evolution is True and co-authored Speciation with H. Allen Orr.

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