Creation by evolution; a consensus of present-day knowledge as set forth by leading authorities in non-technical language that all may understand
Title:
Creation by evolution; a consensus of present-day knowledge as set forth by leading authorities in non-technical language that all may understand
Author:
Mason, Frances Baker, editor.
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Publication Information:
New York : The Macmillan Company, 1928.
Physical Description:
xx pages, 1 l., 392 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, diagrams ; 23 cm
General Note:
--Evolution of the bird, by D.M.S. Watson.--Connecting and missing links in the ascent to man, by R.S. Lull.--The lineage of man, by W.K. Gregory.--The human side of apes, by S.J. Holmes.--The evolution of the brain, by G.E. Smith.--Progress shown in evolution, by J.S. Huxley.--Mind in evolution, by C.L. Morgan.--Cumulative evidence for evolution, by H.H. Newman.
Language:
English
Contents:
Foreword, by H.F. Osborn.--Introduction, by Sir C.S. Sherrington.--Evolution--its meaning, by D.S. Jordan.--Why we must be evolutionists, by J.A. Thomson.--Can we see evolution occurring? by H.S. Jennings.--Vestigial organs, by G.H. Parker.--Evolution as shown by the development of the individual organism, by E.W. MacBride.--Embryology and evolution, by E.G. Conklin.--The geographical distribution of animals, by W.B. Scott.--The record of the rocks, by F.A. Bather.--The nature of species, by J.W. Gregory.--The progression of life on earth, by Sir A.S. Woodward.--The evolution of plants, by C.S. Gager.--The story told by fossil plants, by E.W. Berry.--Butterflies and moths as evidence of evolution, by E.B. Poulton.--Evolution of the bee and the beehive, by Sir A.E. Shipley.--The evolution of ants, by W.M. Wheeler.--The evolution of the horse and the elephant, by F.B. Loomis.
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