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Of Snakes, Steam Engines and Selection - Complex Adaptations in Evolving Populations. T. H. Frazzetta Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts. 1975. xiii + 267 pp. $4.95 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2016

Karl W. Flessa*
Affiliation:
Department of Earth and Space Sciences, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794

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