عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QH366.2 .G6593 1996
QH366
.
2
.
G6593
1996
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0517703947
(Number (ISBN
0609801406
(Number (ISBN
9780517703946
(Number (ISBN
9780609801406
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b788335
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Full house :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the spread of excellence from Plato to Darwin /
First Statement of Responsibility
Stephen Jay Gould.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Harmony Books,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©1996.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
244 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-237) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
How shall we read and spot a trend? -- Death and horses: two cases for the primacy of variation -- The model batter: extinction of 0.400 hitting and the improvement of baseball -- The modal bacter: why progress does not rule the history of life.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Presents a new view of scientific progress in which variety, and not complexity, is heralded as the true measure of excellence, illustrated by examples such as the disappearance of 0.400 hitting in baseball, and the absence of modern Mozarts.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Full house.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Evolution (Biology)
Excellence.
Natural history.
Nature.
Biological Evolution.
Natural History.
Artenreichtum
Evolutie.
Evolution
Evolution (Biology)
Excellence.
Historia natural.
Natural history.
Nature.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
576
.
8
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QH366
.
2
Book number
.
G6593
1996
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
42
.
21
Class number
CB
5100
Class number
575/G698f
System Code
bcl
System Code
rvk
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Gould, Stephen Jay.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201207015542.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
