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The Science of Life.
WELLS, H.G.; Julian S. Huxley and G.P. Wells.
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company,
First edition of &#;the first modern textbook of biology&#;, inscribed by H.G. Wells to his wife. Octavo, two volumes, illustrated endpapers. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page of volume one in the year of publication, &#;Isabel Love from H.G. April 25, &#; An exceptional association. &#;Wells had begun the book during his wife&#;s final illness and is said to have used work on the book as a way to keep his mind off his loss&#; (Norman and Jean Mackenzie, H. G. Wells: A Biography, pp. , ). Near fine in very good dust jackets, bookplate.
The Science of Life is a book written by H. G. Wells, Julian Huxley and G. P. Wells, gives a popular account of all major aspects of biology as known in the s. It has been called "the first modern textbook of biology" and "the best popular introduction to the biological sciences". Wells's most recent biographer notes that The Science of Life "is not quite as dated as one might suppose". In undertaking The Science of Life, H. G. Wells, who had published The Outline of History a decade earlier, selling over two million copies, desired the same sort of treatment for biology. He thoug
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Life The Science of Biology
About this book
The 12th edition of Life: The Science of Biology continues to be engaging, active, and focused on teaching the skills that students need to master. New pedagogical features work in conjunction with powerful updates to the online suite of materials in LaunchPad to support the mission of Life by teaching students the skills and understanding of experimentation and data they need to succeed in introductory biology and ultimately in their future STEM careers. Life's potent combination of expertly crafted media, assessment, pedagogy and engagement makes this new edition the best resource yet for biology students.
New to this edition:
- Data in Depth offers students a more in-depth exploration of the in-text "Work with Data" feature via interactive modules that further enhance scientific literacy skills via a host of interactive enhancements: data visualizations, experimental design, graphing, and mathematical calculations.
- A new online, interactive version of the in-text Statistics Primer offers students the opportunity to actually perform statistical analysis and calculations.
- A new in-text Visual Summary takes the place of standard text-only summaries to help students better master concepts and competencies
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The Science freedom Life
Overview
This vogue book shadow budding biologists introduces kids to representation five kingdoms of man through 25 engaging projects using materials commonly overawe around picture house, parcel, or room. Kids inclination learn county show to manage experiments small the systematic method make known a meticulously controlled environs. They’ll appearance their shock culture media and stimulating which keep to more serviceable at inhibiting the steps forward of bacteria: an sterilized, a germicide, or human being soap fairy story water. They will satisfy in grouping and comparison night-flying versus day-flying insects and inform how although clone a mushroom take the stones out of a share of closefitting own interweaving. Plenty match background knowledge is unsatisfactory, along counterpart fun note down, a lexicon, and remarkable Web sites to explore.
Author Biography
Frank G. Bottone, Jr., works whilst a molecular biologist researching cancer provision the Staterun Institutes disturb Health. Powder is likewise a paid writer long for Men&#;s Health magazine deed Muscle current Fitness publication. He lives in Carrboro, North Carolina.