Michael (Hrsg.) Levin

Ahead of the Curve: Volume 2

Hidden breakthroughs in the biosciences

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The popular conception of science is of asteady, upward climb of progress. The reality is not that simple. Significant discoveries often stay unrecognized fordecades, particularly if they conflict with the current paradigm orextend it in ways hard to imagine at the time. Ahead of the Curve: Hidden breakthroughs in the biosciences is a fascinating collection of lost research that the editors believe are important scientific contributions. The book highlights specific topics in biology including the roles of biophysical forces, mathematical descriptions ofliving systems, the importance of the no-treatment control, the fallacy of thelone pioneer… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Spencer Adams, Dany (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7503-1677-4
EAN: 9780750316774
Produktnummer: 29888498
Verlag: Institute of Physics Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 400 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 9'269 KB
Abbildungen: With figures in colour and in black and white

Über den Autor

Dany Adams is a research professor in the Department of Biology at TuftsUniversity, USA.Michael Levin is the Vannevar BushProfessor in the Department of Biology at Tufts University, USA. He is also the director of the Allen DiscoveryCenter at Tufts and Tufts Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology.