Sentence examples for representations of evolutionary from inspiring English sources

As Theodosius Dobzhanksy famously said, "Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution".16 Because phylogenies are representations of evolutionary history, they shed light on a wide range of issues within biology.

Visual representations of evolutionary trees can be amazingly varied.

Thus, Haeckel's Stammbaum des Menschen is the source image for most of the subsequent representations of evolutionary trees in the popular sphere.

Phylogenetic trees - representations of evolutionary relationships among a set of taxa - can be used in the classroom to illustrate the patterns and timescale of evolutionary change (Catley and Novick 2009; Mead 2009).

Avida-ED is particularly well suited for dynamic, visual representations of evolutionary and scientific processes, providing an easy way for students to carry out experiments in evolution, without the need for laboratory space to do so (Speth et al. 2009).

The big payoff of the genic point of view, according to Kitcher, Sterelny and Waters, is: "Once the possibility of many, equally adequate, representations of evolutionary processes has been recognized, philosophers and biologists can turn their attention to more serious projects than that of quibbling about the real unit of selection" (1990, p. 161).

We also have a long-standing and strong interest in public education, the representation of science, the history of science, and a strong representation of evolutionary science in curricula.

Two of our subsequent analyses provide evidence for this disproportionate representation of evolutionary psychology in the EvoS Consortium.

Examples of similar representation of evolutionary processes, reductionist models of a complex reality, are the classic biomorphs (Dawkins 1986) and the legorgs (Christensen-Dalsgaard and Kanneworff 2009).

The authors detected some errors in the representation of evolutionary relationships between the species used to illustrate the activity about systematics (Campos and Sá-Pinto [2013]).

Although the design staff had opted to give a fantastic rather than scientific representation of evolutionary theories and planet development, the crew was assisted by teachers from local schools to provide information on geology and biology to the programmers.