Unlock the wonders of life sciences with 'A Dictionary of Biology,' your essential resource for understanding complex biological concepts. This comprehensive reference book, published by Oxford University Press in 2019, is fully revised and tailored for students, educators, and biology enthusiasts alike. With over 5,600 authoritative entries, including cutting-edge topics such as de-extinction, ecological footprint, rewilding, and the Zika virus, this dictionary covers the latest advancements across biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. Perfect for those delving into areas such as research design, plant development, and animal development, it serves as an unparalleled source of knowledge for both sixth form college and university students.

This eighth edition also features numerous appendices providing valuable classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, SI units, Nobel Prize winners, and a new appendix dedicated to anatomical terms. Enhanced with new diagrams and updated web links, it is designed not only to inform but also to inspire curiosity and deeper understanding in the life sciences.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198821489
Year: 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK


Description:
This new eighth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent progress in the fields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry, with particular expansion to the areas of research design and plant and animal development. Over 120 new entries include de-extinction, ecological footprint, rewilding, and Zika virus, now totalling over 5,600 authoritative and up-to-date entries.
Numerous appendices include classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, SI units, Nobel prizewinners, and a new appendix on anatomical terms. With new diagrams and updated web links, this remains the market-leading dictionary for students of biology,
both at sixth form college and university level.