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Vital Forces: The Discovery of the Molecular Basis of Life
Vital Forces The Discovery of the Molecular Basis of Life Author:Graeme K. Hunter Combining science and biography into a seamless chronological narrative, the author brings to life the successes and failures, collaborations and feuds, and errors and insights that produced the revolution in biology. The story is told in a clear, engaging, and absorbing manner. This delightful work relates the fascinating and staggering advance... more »s in concepts and theories over the last 200 years and introduces the major figures of the times.
* Vividly describes dramatic scientific discoveries, personalities, feuds and rivalries
* Answers a general readers quest to understand the nature of life, and the relevance of biochemistry/molecular biology to modern medicine, industry and agriculture« less