Order and life
Auteur :
Needham, Joseph
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107504837
Date de publication :
21 mai 2015
Dimensions :
20,3 x 13,3 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
250 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
First published in 1936, this book contains the text of the Terry Lectures for 1934–5, originally delivered at Yale University. Needham discusses the nature, deployment, and hierarchical continuity of biological order, as well as the history of scientific investigation into animal development through embryology, genetics and the study of mitosis.