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Oxford Landmark Science The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary Edition, (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Timeless Insight
Celebrating 40 years, this edition revisits Richard Dawkins' groundbreaking theories on gene-centered evolution, offering fresh perspectives on biology's fundamental questions, making it a vital resource for both newcomers and seasoned scholars.
Enhanced Readability
This paperback features a modern format with improved typography and illustrations, ensuring a more accessible reading experience that engages both casual readers and academic audiences in understanding complex concepts.
Authoritative Expertise
Written by renowned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, this edition embodies his clarity and passion for science, providing readers with unparalleled insights into the mechanisms of natural selection and genetics.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Publication date | August, 2016 |
| Pages | 496 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Life Sciences |
| Series title | Oxford Landmark Science |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Biology |
| Awards won | 1987 Royal Society of Literature Award, 1990 Michael Faraday Award of the Royal Society, 1994 Nakayama Prize for Human Science, 1997 International Cosmos Prize, Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest in 2009 |
| Is collectible | N |
| Occasion | Anniversary |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.10 x 1.50 x 7.60 in (13 x 3.8 x 19.3 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.95 lb (430 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Science |
Who Should Buy?
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Biology Students
Ideal for undergraduate students studying genetics, evolution, or biology concepts, providing essential insights into gene-centered evolution.
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Science Enthusiasts
Great for readers with a passion for science seeking a deep understanding of evolutionary biology and natural selection.
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Teachers and Educators
Useful for educators looking to enhance their curriculum with contemporary theories on genetics and their implications in biology.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for readers seeking light or entertaining reads; it's a dense, academic-focused book on genetics.
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Oxford Landmark Science The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary Edition, (Paperback)
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Introducing the captivating and groundbreaking book - "The Selfish Gene Paperback" from the renowned Oxford Landmark Science collection. This is an absolute must-have for any science enthusiast, biology student, or someone who is eager to explore the fascinating world of genetics and evolution. "The Selfish Gene" has become a seminal text in the field of evolutionary biology, written by the visionary scientist Richard Dawkins. In this thought-provoking masterpiece, Dawkins introduces the concept of the gene-centered view of evolution, challenging traditional beliefs and offering a fresh perspective on how life evolves. With its clear and accessible language, this paperback edition of "The Selfish Gene" makes complex scientific concepts easily understandable for readers of all levels.
Whether you are just beginning your journey into biology or already well-versed in the subject, this book will engage and enlighten you. Witness how Dawkins skillfully delves into the mechanisms behind genetics, exploring the self-replicating nature of genes and their influence on an organism's survival and reproduction. By delving into topics such as kin selection, altruism, and the role of genes in shaping behavior, Dawkins provides profound insights into the intricate workings of the natural world. As an Oxford Landmark Science publication, "The Selfish Gene Paperback" is meticulously curated and beautifully presented. Its exceptional quality ensures that it will remain a cherished addition to your library for years to come. Unlock the mysteries of genetics and evolution with "The Selfish Gene Paperback" from Oxford Landmark Science.
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Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Sci All Books Editorial Review
Oxford Landmark Science The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary Edition is an enlightening paperback that delves into the principles of biology, making it an essential read for both enthusiasts and scholars. This non-fiction textbook, published by Oxford University Press in August 2016, spans 496 pages and offers readers a comprehensive understanding of life sciences. It's noteworthy that the book has garnered several prestigious awards, including the Royal Society of Literature Award and the Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest. The engaging writing style and insightful content make it a perfect choice for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of genetic evolution.
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Pros
- Well-structured and informative for general readers
- Award-winning author with credible background
- Perfect for students in life sciences
- Comprehensive coverage of evolutionary biology
- Thought-provoking insights on genetics
Cons
- Not a collectible edition despite anniversary significance
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- Million copy international bestseller
- Critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages
- Influential and relevant today
- Articulates a gene's eye view of evolution
- Galvanized the biology community
- Includes a new epilogue and extracts from early reviews
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