What Sustains Life?: Consilient Mechanisms for Protein-Based Machines and Materials

By Dan W. Urry

This book brings together three decades of collaborative research to address the question "What sustains life?" In part a scientific response to Schroedinger's work "What is Life?" Urry's text contains elements of memoir, history, and a solid, informative scientific core that will interest both the general reader, student, and professional researcher.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081764346X
• ISBN13: 9780817643461
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 4.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.4" x 10.0"