Author: Franklin M. Harold
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195163389
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A leading microbiologist provides thought-provoking insights into the question of "What is Life?" as he examines the relationship of living things to the inorganic realms of physics and chemistry, explains how lifeless chemicals come together to form living beings, and details the true complexity of seemingly simple microorganisms such as E. coli.