Henderson's Dictionary of Biology (14th Edition) (平装)

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品牌: Eleanor Lawrence
基本信息出版社:Benjamin Cummings (2008年8月1日)平装:776页正文语种:英语ISBN:0321505794条形码:9780321505798产品尺寸及重量:19.8 x 13 x 4.4 cm ; 799 gASIN:0321505794商品描述内容简介在线阅读本书
With over 22,000 entries,Henderson's Dictionary of Biologycontinues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences. This fourteenth edition has updated and revised many existing definitions, and has included new terms from exciting areas such as bioinformatics, proteomics, and genomics.
专业书评With over 22,000 entries covering terms from all areas of the biological sciences,Hendersons Dictionary of Biologycontinues to be the most comprehensive, up-to-date and relevant volume of its kind. This fourteenth edition has been updated in response to changes in the core life-sciences fields, and includes new terms from bioinformatics, genomics and proteomics.
Key Features
clear definitions and additional explanationsdescribes and explains terms from the full range of biological sciencesincludes new terms since the last edition, e.g. biodiesel, ficolins, hominin, intelligent design, pyrosequencing, quantitative PCR, quantum dots, quorum sensing, translational researchincludes simplified, up-to-date classification tables for the kingdoms of living organismsnew appendix detailing the Geological TimescaleHendersons Dictionary of Biologycontinues to provide an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers in any of the biological sciences.
Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author ofLongman Dictionary of Environmental Science.