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Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development
Hardback
Main Details
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Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John Tyler Bonner
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:156 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Astronomy, space and time |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691629407
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| Classifications | Dewey:520 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
12 line drawings
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
21 March 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
John Tyler Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, is the author not only of important monographs but also of a wonderfully readable book, Life Cycles, which is both a personal memoir and a profound commentary on the central themes of biology. This volume of essays presents new material that extends the
Reviews"This is an absolute jewel of a little book... It contains Bonner's thoughts on, well, biology, mostly developmental, but covering the whole field, as he attempts to answer the questions, often considered by theologians, of 'how and why we got here and why are we the way we are.'"--Science Books & Films
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