A History of Biology
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
A History of Biology
By (Author) Michel Morange
Translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan
Translated by Joseph Muise
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th October 2021
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
History of science
570.9
Physical Properties
Hardback
448
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Description
A comprehensive history of the biological sciences from antiquity to the modern era This book presents a global history of the biological sciences from ancient times to today, providing needed perspective on the development of biological thought while shedding light on the field's upheavals and key breakthroughs through the ages. Michel Morange
Reviews
"A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year"
"Compelling. . . . Morange simultaneously manages to present the facts with authority and to challenge the reader to think more deeply about what he writes."---Andrew Saintsing, Integrative and Comparative Biology
Author Bio
Michel Morange is professor emeritus at the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Sciences and Techniques at the University of Paris 1 Panthon-Sorbonne. His books include The Black Box of Biology: A History of the Molecular Revolution, Life Explained, and The Misunderstood Gene.
