Life: The Science of Biology
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ISBN: 0716738732 / Publisher: W. H. Freeman, December 2000
CO-PUBLISHED BY SINAUER ASSOCIATES, INC., AND W. H. FREEMAN. More than any other general biology text,Life focuses students on the experiments that led to the discoveries that have shaped modern biology.
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Previous editions of this time-tested text are cited in Books for College Libraries, 3d ed. . Purves (emeritus, biology, Harvey Mudd College) and three co-authors provide 58 chapters (linked by the theme of evolution) that discuss the cell, information and heredity, evolutionary processes, the evolution of diversity, the biology of flowering plants and of animals, and ecology and biogeography. The book is illustrated with color photographs and drawings. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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