Bacterial Growth and Form
A.L. Koch
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Description for Bacterial Growth and Form
Paperback. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Based on the author's more than 40 years experience, Bacterial Growth and Form examines such important questions as what bacteria were, what they are, and what they do. Particular emphasis is placed on the ability of bacteria to establish their shapes as they grow and divide. By developing an understanding of the properties of these simple and early life forms, especially at the levels of physics and mathematics, the book provides insight into the mechanism used by bacteria to subvert physical forces to their own ends. A major ... Read more
Based on the author's more than 40 years experience, Bacterial Growth and Form examines such important questions as what bacteria were, what they are, and what they do. Particular emphasis is placed on the ability of bacteria to establish their shapes as they grow and divide. By developing an understanding of the properties of these simple and early life forms, especially at the levels of physics and mathematics, the book provides insight into the mechanism used by bacteria to subvert physical forces to their own ends. A major ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
Number of Pages
423
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461357179
SKU
V9781461357179
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99-15
Reviews for Bacterial Growth and Form
What the author presents is exactly what we are waiting from a true cellular and molecular biologist: new perspectives and explanation, in a syncretic manner, of fundamental biological Life Science problems, linking structures and chemical and physical phenomena. This book should be bought by all our readers. And they are numerous! ... Read more