The Book of Life
An Illustrated History of the Evolution of Life on Earth
Published on 17. January 2001
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-0-393-05003-5 (ISBN)
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Edition
Subsequent
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 300 mm
Width: 226 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
1357 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-05003-5 (9780393050035)
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Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002) was the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology and Professor of Geology at Harvard University. He published over twenty books, received the National Book and National Book Critics Circle Awards, and a MacArthur Fellowship. Peter Andrews is the former Head of Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London. Michael J. Benton is head of the world--leading Palaeobiology Research Group at the University of Bristol. He has written more than fifty books, including Dinosaurs: New Visions of a Lost World, Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology, and When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time.