Fifty years of Darwinism modern aspects of evolution : centennial addresses in honor of Charles Darwin, before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Baltimore, Friday, January 1, 1909.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.

Darwin, Charles.

Evolution.

Speeches, addresses, etc., American--Maryland--Baltimore.

Speeches, addresses, etc., American.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iii, [1], 274, [2], 3 p., v leaves of plates) : ill.

Other Title:

Fifty years of Darwinism

Place of Publication:

New York : H. Holt and Co., 1909 (Rahway, N.J. : Quin & Boden Co. Press)

Contents:

Introduction, by T. C. Chamberlain.

Fifty years of Darwinism, by E. B. Poulton.

The theory of natural selection from the standpoint of botany, by J. M. Coulter.

Isolation as a factor in organic evolution, by D. S. Jordan.

The cell in relation to heredity and evolution, by E. B. Wilson.

The direct influence of environment, by D. T. MacDougal.

The behavior of unit characters in heredity, by W. E. Castle.

Mutation, by C. B. Davenport.

Adaptation, by C. H. Eigenmann.

Darwin and paleontology, by H. F. Osborn.

Evolution and psychology, by G. S. Hall.

Notes:

Includes index.

Publisher's advertising: [2] p., 4th count; 3 p., 5th count.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

463901916