The American Development of Biology

By Jane Maienschein

Book Overview

Selected as one of the Best "Sci-Tech" Books of 1988 by Library Journal

The essays in this volume represent original work to celebrate the centenary of the American Society of Zoologists. They illustrate the impressive nature of historical scholarship that has subsequently focused on the development of biology in the United States.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081228092X
• ISBN13: 9780812280920
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

Discipline of Biology

It gives a detailed outline of the history of the discipline of Biology as it grew and evolved in the United States.