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Mayr, Ernst – Scientific American, 2000
Modern thought is most dependent upon the influence of Charles Darwin. Discusses Darwin's contributions to the fields of evolutionary biology, philosophy of science, and modern zeitgeist. (WRM)
Descriptors: Biology, Epistemology, Evolution, Higher Education
Stebbins, G. Ledyard; Ayala, Francisco J. – Scientific American, 1985
Recent developments in molecular biology and new interpretations of the fossil record are gradually altering and adding to Charles Darwin's theory, which has been the standard view of the process of evolution for 40 years. Several of these developments and interpretations are identified and discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Evolution, Higher Education