On Growth and Form

The Complete Revised Edition

Authors:

• D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Topics:

• mathematics
• science
• evolution
• biology

Publisher:

• Dover Publications

Published:

June 1992

Classic of biology and modern science sets forth seminal "theory of transformation" — that one species evolves into another not by successive minor changes in individual body parts but by large-sca...

Classic of biology and modern science sets forth seminal "theory of transformation" — that one species evolves into another not by successive minor changes in individual body parts but by large-scale transformations involving the body as a whole. Rich literary style. Over 500 photographs and drawings. Index.

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