Life

The Science of Biology

William K. Purves, Gordon H. Orians, H.Craig Heller, David E. Sadava (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

1100 Seiten

2000 | 6th Revised edition
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7167-3873-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This text aims to establish biology as a dynamic discipline - not just a collection of facts - "Life" develops students' conceptual understanding of biological processes with impeccable scholarship, a smooth narrative, experimental contexts, spectacular art and effective pedagogy. In the streamlined new edition, the reader will find an enhanced art program - with new features that focus on the stages of key, experiments and methodology, and that further clarify complex processes. Also for this edition: a new chapter on cell signalling, expanded coverage of plant and animal diversity, and an expansive medial/supplements package.

Inhalt

The cell; information and heredity; evolutionary processes; evolution of diversity; biology of flowering plants; biology of animals; ecology and biogeography.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.1.2001
• Zusatzinfo: 1200 illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 226 x 284 mm
• Gewicht: 2776 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
• ISBN-10: 0-7167-3873-2 / 0716738732
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7167-3873-2 / 9780716738732
• Zustand: Neuware