darwin, charles

A thoroughly annotated edition of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, in which he explains his theory of evolution by natural selection.

Evolutionary biologist Francisco Ayala explains the science of evolution, showing why it is accepted by scientists as fact; critiques Intelligent Design theory; and argues that science and religion should be kept separate.

Examines the life and works of Charles Darwin beginning after his five-year, around the world trip on the survey ship "Beagle," and focuses on the factors that led to his work on the "Origin of the Species.".

Explores Charles Darwin's book "On the Origin of the Species," addressing his original theory, the book's publication, controversies, and the legacy of the work; and providing biographical information about Darwin.

Examines how Darwin's theory of evolution influenced the world's beliefs, laws, and public opinion.

Profiles three important figures in the history of science: Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Louis Pasteur.

This picture book biography reveals the assembling of a profound idea--the survival of the fittest.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Charles Darwin, discussing how he developed his theory of evolution, why it led to one of the greatest scientific controversies in history, and how he dealt with critical reception to his ideas.

James, a ten-year-old, becomes assistant to Charles Darwin aboard the "HMS Beagle", helps to collect various creatures during an important scientific expedition, and records his adventures in his diary.

Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life and work of scientist Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution.