The Story of Biology
From myths and molecules to ecosystems and biospheres
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Biology, Evolution
| Author: | Anne Rooney | ISBN: | 9781784287344 |
| Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing | Publication: | October 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Arcturus | Language: | English |
| Author: | Anne Rooney |
| ISBN: | 9781784287344 |
| Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing |
| Publication: | October 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Arcturus |
| Language: | English |
Following the successful pattern of previous Story of ... titles, The Story of Biology traces the development of biology from its origins in myths invented to explain the wonders and perils of the natural world, through the first attempts at empirical investigation, to the highly structured and technical discipline it has become today. The book focuses on the personalities, studies and theories that have led to our current understanding of the natural world.
Following the successful pattern of previous Story of ... titles, The Story of Biology traces the development of biology from its origins in myths invented to explain the wonders and perils of the natural world, through the first attempts at empirical investigation, to the highly structured and technical discipline it has become today. The book focuses on the personalities, studies and theories that have led to our current understanding of the natural world.
