Trees of life : a visual history of evolution

Description

Brackets and tables, circles and maps, 1554-1872 --Early botanical networks and trees, 1766-1815 --The first evolutionary tree, 1786-1820 --Diverse and unusual trees of the early nineteenth century, 1817-1834 --The rule of five, 1819-1854 --Pre-Darwinian branching diagrams, 1828-1858 --Evolution and the trees of Charles Darwin, 1837-1868 --The trees of Ernst Haeckel, 1866-1905 --Post-Darwinian nonconformists, 1868-1896 --More late-nineteenth-century trees, 1874-1897 --Trees of the early twentieth century, 1901-1930 --The trees of Alfred Sherwood Romer, 1933-1966 --Additional trees of the mid-twentieth century, 1931-1943 --The trees of William King Gregory, 1938-1951 --Hints of new approaches, 1954-1969 --Phenograms and cladograms, 1958-1966 --Early molecular trees, 1962-1987 --Notable trees of the past four decades, 1970-2010 --Primeval branches and universal trees of life, 1997-2010