
by Gardner
Principles of Genetics is an introductory text on the discipline of genetics. In its eighth edition now, the book gives extensive coverage to the founding principles of genetics, along with the latest developments in genetics research. Some of the modern concepts highlighted in the book are gene cloning and gene products. Special attention is given...
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“Dawkins delivers evolution as you've never seen it—genes as calculating strategists, organisms as disposable vehicles. The prose is lucid and urgent, building a case that feels both electrifying and claustrophobic. Most useful: the vivid logic of kin selection and the birth of the meme concept. Limitation: the relentless certainty can wear you down, and some analogies strain under pressure. You'll likely emerge with a sharper worldview, though maybe a bit resentful of being so thoroughly cornered.”
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