Essential Cell Biology
Bruce Alberts
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Description for Essential Cell Biology
Hardback. Num Pages: 864 pages, 860 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1976.
This text provides a readily accessible introduction to the central concepts of cell biology. And its lively, clear writing and exceptional illustrations make it the ideal text for a first course in both cell and molecular biology. Molecular detail has been kept to a minimum. This decision delivers a cohesive conceptual framework for the basic science that underlies our current understanding of all of biology—including the biomedical sciences.
This text provides a readily accessible introduction to the central concepts of cell biology. And its lively, clear writing and exceptional illustrations make it the ideal text for a first course in both cell and molecular biology. Molecular detail has been kept to a minimum. This decision delivers a cohesive conceptual framework for the basic science that underlies our current understanding of all of biology—including the biomedical sciences.
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
865
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1968 g
Number of Pages
864
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780815344544
SKU
V9780815344544
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99-2
About Bruce Alberts
Bruce Alberts received his PhD from Harvard University and is the Chancellor’s Leadership Chair in Biochemistry and Biophysics for Science and Education, University of California, San Francisco. He was the editor in chief of Science magazine from 2008 until 2013, and for 12 years he served as president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (1993–2005). Dennis Bray received his ... Read more
Reviews for Essential Cell Biology
PRAISE FOR THE PREVIOUS EDITION “Enthralls the reader….Core concepts are explained from first principles in a manner that is lucid and unambiguous....That the authors have assembled a seminal cell biology textbook cannot be disputed….really ought to be an intrinsic part of every bioscience undergraduate’s essential reading.” - The Biochemist "…the language and terminology used by the authors remain ... Read more