This is Biology: The Science of the Living World
by Ernst Mayr
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology, emeritus at Harvard, and author of many books, Ernst Mayr also has received many awards and honorary degrees including the National Medal of Science, the Balzan Prize, the Japan Prize. He describes biology as "the neglected stepchild of science". He writes for the diverse audience: professionals and the general audience. His perspective restores the primacy of holistic, evolutional thinking.
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- Bookseller
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HW08biologyMayr
- Title
- This is Biology
- Author
- Ernst Mayr
- Illustrator
- Michael Rothman, detail 1995 from "Inside the Amazon".
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover: black cloth and green paper over boards, gold spine titles.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd printing of 1997 1st.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Belknap / Harvard.
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge MA / London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 327
- Size
- 24 cm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Zoology; Evolution; Author winner 1992 Best Phi Beta Kappa Award, National Medal of Science, others;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Physical Sciences & Natural History;
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