"Based on the work of Peter H. Raven, President Emeritus, Missouri Botanical Garden; George Engelmann, Professor of Botany Emeritus, Washington University, George B. Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Biology, Washington University."
The text provides comprehensive coverage of foundational research and core biology concepts through an evolutionary lens.
Learn about the most important discoveries and theories of this science in The Biology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format.
A strength of Concepts of Biology is that instructors can customize the book, adapting it to the approach that works best in their classroom.
Steven Garber explains all the major biological concepts and terms in this newly revised edition, including the origin of life, evolution, cell biology, reproduction, physiology, and botany.
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In Instrumental Biology, or the Disunity of Science, Alexander Rosenberg argues that while physics and chemistry can develop laws that reveal the structure of natural phenomena, biology is fated to be a practical, instrumental discipline.
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