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On the Origin of Species

by Charles Darwin · 1859

Charles Darwin's foundational account of evolution by natural selection.

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Naturalist whose work on evolution by natural selection transformed biology.

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On the Origin of Species

by Charles Darwin · 1859

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Documented citation: Included in Weinberg's list of the 13 best science books for general readers.

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The Guardian · 2015-04-03 · accessed 2026-06-21

The Guardian article is authored by Steven Weinberg and lists On the Origin of Species among his selected science books for general readers.

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