SCIENCE
Claybourne, Anna

Who Discovered Natural Selection?

(3) 4-6 Breakthroughs in Science and Technology series. Clearly and substantively, these books trace how the theory of natural selection was developed and how DNA was discovered. Although each spread addresses a subtopic, the texts read smoothly; the many sidebars, photos, and biographical sketches are well integrated. In both volumes, the answer to the title question is, of course, many different people--increasingly, in collaboration. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Breakthroughs in Science and Technology titles: Who Discovered Natural Selection? and Who Discovered DNA?

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