Publisher's Synopsis
The Coil of Life: The Story of the Great Discoveries in the Life Sciences is a book written by Ruth E. Moore. This book is an informative and comprehensive exploration of the great discoveries made in the field of life sciences. The book covers a wide range of topics, including genetics, biochemistry, microbiology, and evolution.The book is structured chronologically, starting with the early discoveries made by scientists such as Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel. The author then moves on to discuss the more recent discoveries made in the field of genetics, including the discovery of DNA and the Human Genome Project.Throughout the book, the author provides a detailed and engaging account of the scientific breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of life on Earth. She also explores the social and cultural implications of these discoveries, highlighting the ways in which they have impacted society as a whole.Overall, The Coil of Life is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of science and the great discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
