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1	The Ant and the Peacock: Altruism and Sexual Selection from Darwin to Today more books like this by Helena Cronin, John Maynard Smith (Foreword by) An enthralling account of the arguments about altruism and sexual selection raging since Darwin's day. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $42.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language more books like this by John Maynard Smith To create this landmark work--a brilliant, state-of-the-art account of how life evolved on Earth--Smith and Szathmary have completely rewritten their "Major Transitions in Evolution" to bring their ideas to a wider audience of general readers. 42 illustrations. see all copies from $8.30! new only from $11.48! \| first editions
3	The theory of evolution more books like this by John Maynard Smith This book describes how evolution theory has been confirmed, but at the same time transformed, by recent research. see all copies from $2.25! new only from $18.95! \| SVS
4	Evolutionary Genetics more books like this by John Maynard Smith The first edition of Maynard Smith's Evolutionary Genetics (first published in 1989) was welcomed as the first comprehensive introduction to the molecular and population aspects of evolutionary genetics, and has now become one of the definitive textbooks in the field. Aimed at advanced undergraduates in the biological sciences, the book covers ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $41.91! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Shaping Life more books like this by John Maynard Smith, John Smith During the past ten years, there has been a revolution in our understanding of developmental biology, as scientists apply the ideas and techniques of genetics and embryology to the processes of development. In this book, John Maynard Smith gives an account of the progress that has been made in this field--in our knowledge of both the development ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions
6	Mathematical Ideas Biology more books like this by John Maynard Smith, Maynard Smith see all copies from $6.75! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
7	Evolution and the Theory of Games more books like this by John Maynard Smith Professor John Maynard Smith has written an account of an alternative way of thinking about evolution and the theory of games. see all copies from $42.77! new only from $42.77! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Animal Signals more books like this by Dr. David Harper, John Maynard Smith Why are animal signals reliable? This is the central problem for evolutionary biologists interested in signals. Of course, not all signals are reliable; but most are, otherwise receivers of signals would ignore them. A number of theoretical answers have been proposed and empirical studies made, but there still remains a considerable amount of ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $60.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	On Being the Right Size more books like this by John B Haldane, John Maynard Smith (Editor) see all copies from $40.00!
10	Did Darwin Get It Right?: Essays on Games, Sex and Evolution more books like this by John Maynard Smith (Editor) Now in paperback, Did Darwin Get It Right discusses some of the hottest issues in biology today. Its author, the eminently quotable John Maynard Smith, discusses such fascinating conundrums as how life began, whether the brain works like a computer, why most animals and plants reproduce sexually, and how social behavior evolved out of the context ... see all copies from $10.99! first editions
11	The Major Transitions in Evolution more books like this by Smith Maynard, John Maynard Smith, Eors Szathmary Over the history of life there have been several major changes in the way genetic information is organized and transmitted from one generation to the next. These transitions include the origin of life itself, the first eukaryotic cells, reproduction by sexual means, the appearance of multicellular plants and animals, the emergence of cooperation ... see all copies from $22.83! new only from $53.95!
12	The Problems of Biology more books like this by Smith Maynard, John Maynard Smith Concentrating on problems that commonly perplex general readers and beginning students, John Maynard Smith discusses fundamental issues in biology, with emphasis on evolution, development, and cognition. He provides a nontechnical account of molecular genetics, which is the foundation of modern biology, and explores such issues as heredity, animal ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
13	The Problems of Biology more books like this by John Maynard Smith Concentrating on problems that commonly perplex general readers and beginning students, John Maynard Smith discusses fundamental issues in biology, with emphasis on evolution, development, and cognition. He provides a nontechnical account of molecular genetics, which is the foundation of modern biology, and explores such issues as heredity, animal ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
14	Evolution of Sex more books like this by Ronald Ted Smith, John Maynard Smith see all copies from $40.12!
15	The Evolution of Sex more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $5.60! first editions
16	The theory of evolution. more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $3.50! new only from $20.52! \| first editions
17	Did Darwin get it right? : essays on games, sex and evolution. more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $11.85!
18	Models in Ecology more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $10.22! first editions
19	Evolution: Essays J M Smith more books like this by Greenwood, John Maynard Smith John Maynard Smith was originally trained as an engineer but, despite important excursions into animal mechanics, ecology and ethology, he is now best known as an international authority on evolution. His pre-eminence is based in large part on original research contributions coupled with an uncanny ability for revealing simple explanations to ... see all copies from $75.75! first editions
20	Shaping life : genes, embryos and evolution more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $9.99! new only from $9.99!
21	The Evolution of adaptation by natural selection : a Royal Society discussion meeting more books like this by John Maynard Smith, R. Holliday, Royal Society (Great Britain) see all copies from $17.95!
22	On evolution. more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $10.59! first editions
23	Evolution now : a century after Darwin more books like this by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $2.00! first editions
24	On Evolution (Papers to Learned Journals Or Conferences Are the Scientist's Prime Means of Communication: in Many Cases His Best. This is a Collection of Papers on Related Themes, Grouped as a Book. ) by John Maynard Smith see all copies from $8.75!
25	Evl SX Use PB 293022 more books like this by John Maynard Smith, Maynard Smith see all copies from $75.59! first editions

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