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Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development

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Full Title:

Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development

Contributors:

By (Author) John Tyler Bonner

ISBN:

9780691629407

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

30th May 2017

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

520

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

156

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

397g

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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