LEADER 00000pam 2200385 i 4500 001 sky261532789 003 SKY 005 20141231200146.0 008 140710s2014 nyub 001 0 eng 010 2014027163 020 9781250007131 (hardcover) 020 1250007135 (hardcover) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dTnLvILS|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 082 00 576.8|223 092 0 576.8|bNYE 100 1 Nye, Bill. 245 10 Undeniable :|bevolution and the science of creation /|cby Bill Nye ; edited by Corey S. Powell. 246 30 Evolution and the science of creation 250 First edition. 264 1 New York :|bSt. Martin's Press,|c2014. 300 viii, 309 pages :|bmaps ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent. 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia. 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier. 500 Includes index. 505 0 Me and you and evolution, too -- The great creationism debate -- Creation and the second law of thermodynamics -- Bottom-up design -- A deep dive into deep time -- On the origin of evolution -- Lamarck and his not-acquired traits -- My prom and sexual selection -- The tale of the red queen -- Dogs are all dogs -- The tree of life--or is it a bush? -- Biodiversity comes in the territory -- Fossil records and explosions -- Mass extinctions and you -- Ancient dinosaurs and the asteroid text -- Punctuated equilibrium -- Contingency, bottlenecking, and founding -- Mosquitos in the tube -- Convergence, analogy, and homology -- What good is half a wing? -- Human bodies are walking, talking, and good-enough -- Evolution is why we don't believe in evolution -- Micro or macro--ist's all evolution -- Michael Faraday and the joy of discovery -- Medicine and you--evolution at the doctor's office -- Antibiotic drug resistance--evolution strikes back -- The irresistable urge of altruism -- Games species play -- Costly signals -- Genetically modified foods--what the GMF? -- Human cloning--not cool -- Our skin colors -- Is the human species still evolving? -- Astrobiologically speaking : is anyone there? -- The sparks that started it all -- A second genesis--of life? -- Life's cosmic imperative 520 Revealing the mechanics of evolutionary theory, the scientist, engineer, and inventor presents a compelling argument for the scientific unviability of creationism and insists that creationism's place in the science classroom is harmful to the future of the greater world. 650 0 Natural history|xPhilosophy|vPopular works. 650 0 Evolution (Biology)|vPopular works. 650 0 Creationism|vPopular works. 650 0 Religion and science. 700 1 Powell, Corey S.,|d1966-|eeditor.
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