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The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
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I was impressed with Richard Dawkins' "The Selfish Gene" and this book is the logical followup. It is more complicated and therefore more difficult to comprehend than the former. So that makes the very small type all the more annoying -- it adds to the difficulty. Seriously, the type size is among the smallest I have seen in any modern mass produced bo... »
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Survival of the Sickest: A Medical Maverick Discovers Why We Need Disease
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The title of my review sums up my opionion of this book: there is a lot of very interesting information here but the writing style is annoying. The author uses a lot of corn-ball humor and stupid puns - in fact every chapter heading is an awful pun - to such an extent that I quickly got sick of reading it. This book is also written for the layman, w... »
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
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Rosemary and Peter Grant and those assisting them have spend twenty years on Daphne Major, an island in the Galapagos studying natural selection. They recognize each individual bird on the island, when there are four hundred at the time of the author's visit, or when there are over a thousand. They have observed about twenty generations of finches --... »
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Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict
excellent book,very comprehensive step by step approach.I especially enjoyed the sections on Nash equilibria and infinite strategies.Great for those who w... »
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