On Development: The Biology of Form (Commonwealth Fund Publications)

By John Tyler Bonner

Book Overview

'On Development is designed as a very general book about developmental biology...The author has a broad understanding of general biology, and a detailed knowledge of developmental biology. He writes both clearly and elegantly, so that his book cannot to fail to instruct and please...Development is considered very thoughtfully, as are all of the subsidiary subjects treated. This is a book that will inform and stimulate not only students, but also old hands at the all-inclusive subjects covered.'

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674634101
• ISBN13: 9780674634107
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

For Artists and Scientists

This is a classic examination of form in nature which applies to aesthetics as well.