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Vital Forces

The Discovery of the Molecular Basis of Life

Graeme K. Hunter

Résumé

Combining science and biography into a seamless chronological narrative, the author brings to life the successes and failures, collaborations and feuds, and errors and insights that produced the revolution in biology. The story is told in a clear, engaging, and absorbing manner. This delightful work relates the fascinating and staggering advances in concepts and theories over the last 200 years and introduces the major figures of the times. * Vividly describes dramatic scientific discoveries, personalities, feuds and rivalries * Answers a general readers quest to understand the nature of life, and the relevance of biochemistry/molecular biology to modern medicine, industry and agriculture.

Détails de l'édition

ISBN-13
9780123618108
ISBN-10
012361810X
EAN
9780123618108
Éditeur
Academic press (San Diego [etc.])
Date de publication
19 avril 2000
Langue
en
Pages
404
Dimensions
25 cm
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