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Bacteria in Nature
. Ed(S): Leadbetter, Edward R.; Poindexter, Jeanne S.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Leadbetter, Edward R.; Poindexter, Jeanne S. Series: Bacteria in Nature S. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Any branch of biology depends for its progress on the development of new concepts and to a lesser, but sometimes crucial, extent on the elimination of erroneous notions. Understanding the roles of bacteria required first the observation that such minute creatures existed, and subsequently the exper imental demonstrations that their presence was necessary for the occurrence of particular phenomena. In this first volume, the authors review the development of scientific understanding of the role of microbes as agents of diverse natural processes. Notably absent is a separate review of the history of microbes as agents of disease, a his tory ... Read more
Any branch of biology depends for its progress on the development of new concepts and to a lesser, but sometimes crucial, extent on the elimination of erroneous notions. Understanding the roles of bacteria required first the observation that such minute creatures existed, and subsequently the exper imental demonstrations that their presence was necessary for the occurrence of particular phenomena. In this first volume, the authors review the development of scientific understanding of the role of microbes as agents of diverse natural processes. Notably absent is a separate review of the history of microbes as agents of disease, a his tory ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Bacteria in Nature S.
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461565130
SKU
V9781461565130
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