Punctuated equilibrium
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Punctuated Equilibrium
The "punctuated equilibrium" theory of Niles Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould was proposed as a criticism of the traditional Darwinian theory of evolution.
Evolution: Library: Punctuated Equilibrium
The concept of punctuated equilibrium was, to some, a radical new idea when it was first proposed by Stephen Jay Gould and Niles Eldredge in 1972. Now it is widely recognized as a useful model for one kind of evolutionary change.
The Scientist : Genetic evidence for punctuated equilibrium
Evidence for punctuated equilibrium lies in the genetic sequences of many organisms, according to a study in this week's Science.
Punctuated equilibrium comes of age
The intense controversies that surrounded the youth of punctuated equilibrium have helped it mature to a useful extension of evolutionary theory.
punctuated equilibrium - Definition from the Merriam-Webster
Definition of punctuated equilibrium from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
Punctuated Equilibrium Video
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Punctuated Equilibrium
Because Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection is often misunderstood, it is not surprising that the theory of Punctuated Equilibrium, originated by Stephen Jay Gould and Niles Eldredge, which addresses a fine point in this theory, is even more likely to be misunderstood.
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