Evolution
A support site for modules SC0060-3 Evolution
and SCM009-M Molecular Evolution
Page last updated 29/01/02
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Stearns,
S.C. & Hoekstra, R.F. (2000) Evolution - An Introduction
Oxford
University Press 0198549687
[main book recommendation
for SC0060-3, a good overall text]
Graur, D.
& Li, W. (2000) Fundamentals of Molecular Evolution 2nd ed.
Sinauer 0878932666
[particularly
recommended for SCM009-M, but a bit heavy-going in places]
Majerus,
M., Amos, W. & Hurst, G. (1996) Evolution - The Four Billion Year War
Addison-Wesley-Longman 0582215692
[good text, but thin
on molecular topics]
Maynard-Smith,
J. & Szathmary, E. (1995) Major Transitions in Evolution
Freeman-Spektrum 0716745259
[good text, but a tad
dry and uneven emphasis]
Page, R.D.M.
& Holmes, E.C. (1998) Molecular Evolution: A
Phylogenetic Approach
Blackwell Science 0865428891
[useful for SCM009-M,
but overly focussed on maths & analysis at times]
Li, W.
(1997) Molecular Evolution
Sinauer 0878934634
[long
and often tediously focussed on maths & analysis, but some worthwhile sections]
There
are copies of some of these books in the LRC,
Thompson Library has several copies
of many of them, and
Waterstones Bookshop in Station Road stocks some of them.
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