Introducing Darwin

Introducing Darwin
ISBN-10
1848311176
ISBN-13
9781848311176
Category
Evolution (Biology)
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Icon Books
Authors
Jonathan Miller, Borin Van Loon

Description

The authors provide a brief introduction to the life and theories of Charles Darwin.

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