Life: The Science of Biology: Volume II: Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology

Life: The Science of Biology: Volume II: Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology
ISBN-10
0716758091
ISBN-13
9780716758099
Category
Medical
Pages
323
Language
English
Published
2003-12-08
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
William K. Purves, Gordon H. Orians, H. Craig Heller

Description

This is an authoritative introductory text that presents biological concepts through the research that revealed them. "Life" covers the full range of topics with an integrated experimental focus that flows naturally from the narrative.

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