What will result from the interaction between functional and evolutionary biology?

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 69-74

  Morange, Michel ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Abstract theory; Evolutionary biology; Functional biology; Functional synthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; EVOLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BIOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY;

EID: 79551587137     PISSN: 13698486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2010.11.010     Document Type: Article

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