Matt Ridley

Best American Science Writing 2002

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780613910699

If, as Matt Ridley suggests, science is simply the search for new forms of ignorance, then perhaps it follows that with science's advances come new questions...more details

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Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060823337

Francis Crick, who died at the age of eighty-eight in 2004, will be bracketed with Galileo, Darwin, and Einstein as one of the great scientists of all time. Between 1953 and 1966 he made and led a revolution in biology by discovering...more details
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Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780007213313

Acclaimed author Matt Ridley traces the colourful life of the man who discovered the structure of DNA, the building blocks of life. Building on a biographical tradition that can be traced back to Aubrey's 'Brief Lives'...more details
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Francis Crick: Discoverer Of The Genetic Code

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780007213306

In the launch title of an exciting new series, acclaimed author Matt Ridley traces the colourful life of the man who discovered the structure of DNA...more details
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Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780061148453

Francis Crick, who died at the age of eighty-eight in 2004, will be bracketed with Galileo, Darwin, and Einstein as one of the great scientists of all time. Between 1953 and 1966 he made and led a revolution in biology by discovering...more details
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Genome

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9781857028355

From the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue, Genome is set to be the most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene. The genome is our 100...more details
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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060894085

The genome's been mapped.
But what does it mean?

Arguably the most significant scientific discovery of the new century, the mapping of the twenty-three pairs of chromosomes that make up the human genome raises almost as many questions as it answers. Questions that will profoundly impact the way we think about disease...more details
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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience And What Makes Us Human Large

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780007240821

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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience And What Makes Us Human

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9781841157467

They are consequences as well as causes of the will. Published fifty years after the discovery of the double helix of DNA, Nature via Nurture chronicles a new revolution in our understanding of genes. Ridley recounts the hundred years' war between the partisans of nature and nurture to explain how this paradoxical creature...more details
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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience, and What Makes Us Human

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060006785

Following his highly praised and bestselling book "Genome: The Autobiography of a Species" in 23 Chapters, Matt Ridley has written a brilliant and profound book about the roots of human behavior...more details
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RED QUEEN

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780140291247

Sex is a subject as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. From the contentious problem of why the wasteful reproductive process exists at all...more details

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The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060006792

Armed with extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley turns his attention to the nature-versus-nurture debate in a thoughtful book about the roots of human behavior.

Ridley recounts the hundred years' war between the partisans of nature and nurture to explain how this paradoxical creature...more details
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The Best American Science Writing 2002

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060936501

If, as Matt Ridley suggests, science is simply the search for new forms of ignorance, then perhaps it follows that with science's advances come new questions...more details
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The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780140264456

If, as Darwin suggests, evolution relentlessly encourages the survival of the fittest, why are humans compelled to live in cooperative, complex societies? In this fascinating examination of the roots of human trust and virtue...more details
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The Rational Optimist - How Prosperity Evolves

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780007378906

Matt Ridley, acclaimed author of the classics Genome and Nature via Nurture, turns from investigating human nature to investigating human progress. In The Rational Optimist Ridley offers a counterblast to the prevailing pessimism of our age...more details
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The Rational Optimist CD: How Prosperity Evolves

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780061992629

"The Rational Optimist" is a trumpet blast against despair.

In this clear-sighted book Matt Ridley demonstrates that the world is getting better...more details
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780061452055

Life is getting better--and at an accelerating rate. Food availability, income, and life span are up; disease, child mortality, and violence are down -- all across the globe. Though the world is far from perfect...more details
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780061452062

Life is getting better--and at an accelerating rate. Food availability, income, and life span are up; disease, child mortality, and violence are down -- all across the globe. Though the world is far from perfect...more details
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

Matt Ridley

ISBN:9780060556570

Referring to Lewis Carroll's "Red Queen" from "Through the Looking-Glass," a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for outwitting its constantly mutating internal predators...more details
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How to Invest in Hedge Funds

Matthew RIDLEY

ISBN:9780749445768

"This is, quite simply, the best non-technical exposition of hedge funds." -The WealthNET...more details
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How to Invest in Hedge Funds: An Investment Professional's Guide

Matthew Ridley

ISBN:9780749440848

"This is, quite simply, the best non-technical exposition of hedge funds." -The WealthNET...more details
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Origins of Virtue: the Evolution of Altruism The

Ridley Matt

ISBN:9780140244045

'A brilliant, lucid insight into the profound implications of modern biological thinking . . . With this book Matt Ridley establishes himself as one of the finest of contemporary science writers' - Bryan Appleyard

'Are we driven by a profoundly selfish...more details
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Origins of Virtue: the Evolution of Altruism The

Ridley Matt

ISBN:9780670863570

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Red Queen: The Invention of Sex, Gender &  Fashion The

Ridley Matt

ISBN:9780140167726

Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex...more details
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

Ridley Matt

ISBN:9780007267118

Over 10,000 years ago there were fewer than 10 million people on the planet. Today there are more than 6 billion, 99 per cent of whom are better fed...more details
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

Ridley Matt

ISBN:9780007267125

Over 10,000 years ago there were fewer than 10 million people on the planet. Today there are more than 6 billion, 99 per cent of whom are better fed...more details
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