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BOOKS

  • Bowler, P. 1984. Evolution: The History of an Idea. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press.
  • Darwin, C. 1894. On the Origin of Species. Reprint. 1975. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Dodson. E.O. and Dodson, P. 1985. Evolution: Process and Product. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth.
  • Endler. J.A. 1986. Natural Selection in the Wild. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Godfrey, L.R. 1985. What Darwin Began. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
  • Grant, P.R. 1986. Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Menard, H.W. 1986. The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  • Ridley, M. 1996. Evolution. 2nd ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell Science.
  • Smith, J.M. ed. 1982. Evolution Now: A Century after Darwin. New York: W.H. Freeman.
  • Stebbins, G.L. 1982. Darwin to DNA, Molecules to Humanity. New York: W.H. Freeman.
  • Volpe, E.P. 1985. Understanding Evolution. 5th ed. Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Publishers.

ARTICLES

  • Allegre, C.J. and Schneider, S.H. 1994. The evolution of the earth. Scientific American, October.
  • Alvarez, W. and Asaro, F. 1990. What caused the mass extinction? An extraterrestrial impact. Scientific American, October.
  • Becker, L. 2002. Repeated Blows. Scientific American, March.
  • Bonner, J.T. 1998. The origins of multicellularity. Integrative Biology, l(1): 27-36.
  • Briggs, D.E.G. 1991 Extraordinary fossils. American Scientist 79(2): 130-41.
  • Ciochon, R.L. and Larick, R.L. 1996. The African emergence and early Asian dispersals of the genus Homo. American Scientist 84(6): 538-51.
  • Courtillot, V.E. 1990. What caused the mass extinction? A volcanic eruption. Scientific American, October.
  • Dalziel, I.W.D. 1995. Earth before Pangea. Scientific American, January.
  • Dawkins, R. 1995. God's utility function. Scientific American, November.
  • DeDuve, C. 1995. The beginnings of life on earth. American Scientist 83(5): 428-37.
  • DeDuve, C. 1996. The birth of complex cells. Scientific American, April.
  • Dickson, J., Oeggl, K., and Handley, L. 2003. The iceman reconsidered. Scientific American, May.
  • Droser, M.L., Fortey, R., and Li, X. 1996. The Ordovician radiation. American Scientist 84(2):122-31.
  • Erwin, D.E. 1996. The mother of mass extinctions. Scientific American, July.
  • Finchel, T., and Finlay, B.J. 1994. The evolution of life without oxygen. American Scientist 82(1): 22-29.
  • Freedman, W.L. 1992. The expansion rate and size of the universe. Scientific American, November.
  • Gould, S.J. 1994. The evolution of life on the earth. Scientific American, October.
  • Grant, P.R. 1991. Natural selection and Darwin's finches. Scientific American, October.
  • Herbert, S. 1986. Darwin as a geologist. Scientific American, May.
  • Hoffman, P.F. and Schrag, D.P. 2000. Snowball earth. Scientific American, January.
  • Hogan, C.J. 1996. Primordial deuterium and the big bang. Scientific American, December.
  • Kirshner, R.P. 1994. The earth's elements. Scientific American, October.
  • Linde, A. 1994. The self-reproducing inflationary universe. Scientific American, November.
  • Mesterson-Gibbons, M. and Adams, E.S. 1998. Animal contests as evolutionary games. American Scientist, 86(4): 334-341.
  • Mayr, E. 2000. Darwin's influence on modern thought. Scientific American, July.
  • Milner, R. 1995. Charles Darwin: The last portrait. Scientific American, November.
  • Moxon, E.R. 1999. DNA microsatellites: Agents of evolution? Scientific American, January.
  • Peebles, J.E., Schramm, D.N., Turner, E.L., and Kron, R.G. 1994. The evolution of the universe. Scientific American, October.
  • Rebek, J. 1994. Synthetic self-replicating molecules. Scientific American, July.
  • Ross, P.E. 1992. Eloquent remains. Scientific American, May.
  • Ruthen, R. 1993. Adapting to complexity. Scientific American, January.
  • Sheldon, P. 1988. Making the most of evolution diaries. New Scientist 117: 52-54.
  • Simpson, S. 2003. Questioning the oldest without bounds. Scientific American, April.
  • Szathmary, E. 1997. Origins of life: The first two billion years. Nature, 387 (6634): 662.
  • Tattersall, I. 2000. Once we were not alone. Scientific American, January.
  • Taylor, S.R. and McLennan, S.M. 1996. The evolution of the continental crust. Scientific American, January.
  • Valentine, E. 1997. The origin of animal body plans. American Scientist, 85(2): 126-137.
  • Weinberg, S. 1994. Life in the universe. Scientific American, October.
  • Wise, D.U. 1998. Creationism's geologic time scale. American Scientist, 86(2): 160-173.
  • Wong, K. 2000. Who were the Neanderthals? Scientific American, April.
  • York, D. 1993. The earliest history of the earth. Scientific American, January.







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