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-- BBC Wildlife
With hundreds of tables and over 10,000 entries anyone who works or studies in the life sciences or those with a curious mind will find exact answers to many questions requiring comparative data. This book is a clearly laid out presentation of the plain facts of life from all areas of biology. Biology comes alive through the facts found in this comprehensive reference work.
Warning: Anybody who starts to browse through this book will not easily stop reading!
From the reviews of the previous versions:
"A must, not only for everyone interested in biology but also for all parents .. `Hey Mom, how long does an XX live?¿, or as supplementary material for general education .." Biotec
"For many years the book .. belongs to the indispensable tools of university teachers and lecturers in the biosciences. But also biology teachers will find stimulating ideas for their lessons .." Annals of Anatomy
"Facts and figures that not only inform but also entertain .." Focus
-- BBC Wildlife
With hundreds of tables and over 10,000 entries anyone who works or studies in the life sciences or those with a curious mind will find exact answers to many questions requiring comparative data. This book is a clearly laid out presentation of the plain facts of life from all areas of biology. Biology comes alive through the facts found in this comprehensive reference work.
Warning: Anybody who starts to browse through this book will not easily stop reading!
From the reviews of the previous versions:
"A must, not only for everyone interested in biology but also for all parents .. `Hey Mom, how long does an XX live?¿, or as supplementary material for general education .." Biotec
"For many years the book .. belongs to the indispensable tools of university teachers and lecturers in the biosciences. But also biology teachers will find stimulating ideas for their lessons .." Annals of Anatomy
"Facts and figures that not only inform but also entertain .." Focus
This book of tables provides comparative data from the fields of zoology, botany, microbiology, and human biology that can be used to present specific information in university and school classes. It is a "must" for everyone interested in biology but also of help for all parents to address questions such as "Mama/Papa, how old can a ... be?". The book is also known as the "Guinness book of biological records". The plain facts of life from all areas of biology, including such topics as growth rates of hair and nails, and ages and weights of seeds are simply fascinating. All told, the book is a useful and comprehensive reference work including over 10,000 items of biological data.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2006 |
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Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Biologie, Mathematik, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Technik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
xiv
295 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783540301462 |
ISBN-10: | 3540301461 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 11426387 |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Flindt, Rainer |
Übersetzung: | Solomon, N. |
Hersteller: |
Springer-Verlag GmbH
Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Rainer Flindt |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.03.2006 |
Gewicht: | 0,476 kg |