What Is Sex
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ISBN: 0684826917 / Publisher: Simon & Schuster, January 1998
Explores the thermodynamic background of sex, the evolution of sexual reproduction, the quest for mates, and sex-suppressed societies in plants, animals, and humans
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Featuring numerous full-color photos and illustrations, this book examines the evolutionary history of sexual reproduction. From the thermodynamic underpinnings of sex to the beginnings of human society's decoupling of sex and reproduction, the authors write in a popular science mode on reproduction in species from humans to insects and bacteria to peacocks. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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