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Desde Ediciones Paraninfo apostamos decididamente por la formación como la más sólida y mejor garantía de acceso al mercado laboral.;El sistema educativo español aspira a acercarse a los indicadores de éxito europeos no solo en cuanto a calidad de la formación, sino también en su utilidad para la inserción laboral. El acceso a los Ciclos Formativos de Grado Superior y los títulos de Bachiller, como paso previo a una formación más especializada, son una opción cada vez más y mejor valorada.;Los autores de la obra cuentan con una dilatada experiencia en el ámbito de la...

Making knowledge about evolution available to everyone, this simple and entertaining book offers answers to the most frequently asked questions. Throughout the text, the reader is reminded of the importance of understanding evolutionary processes in order to approach present day human behavior, including social conduct, as well as the difficulty of trying to decipher the nature of modern human beings without going back to their zoological origin. Divided into two sections, the first one builds the foundation for the latter, which explains the evolution of life, beginning at the physical...

Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.

Charles Darwin stands as a towering figure in the history of science, who changed the direction of modern thought in establishing the basis of evolutionary biology. These letters offer a fascinating window onto his daily experience, scientific observations, personal concerns and friendships, affording a unique glimpse of Darwin as both naturalist and family man. From his early years at Edinburgh University up to the publication of The Origin of Species in 1859, the letters in this volume chart the most exciting years of Darwin's life, including the voyage of the Beagle and the subsequent...