Fundamental Genetics - Softcover

Ringo, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521006333 ISBN 13: 9780521006330

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2004

Synopsis

Organized for easy usage, forty-two mini-chapters begin with molecular structures and progress through molecular processes to population genetics and evolution. Students will find the short, focused chapters accessible and more easily absorbed than the longer and more complex chapters of traditional genetics textbooks. Extensively illustrated throughout with diagrams, this comprehensive textbook will provide a compact alternative for introductory genetics courses.

About this title

Book Description:

Fundamental Genetics is a concise, non-traditional textbook that explains major topics of modern genetics in 42 mini-chapters. It is organized for ease of learning, beginning with molecular structures and progressing through molecular processes to population genetics & evolution. Students will find the short, focused chapters approachable and more easily digested than the long, more complex chapters of traditional genetics textbooks. The book is extensively illustrated throughout with simple and uncluttered diagrams. This clear, comprehensive and unique textbook provides a compact alternative for introductory genetics courses.

About the Author:

John Ringo is author of the New York Times best-selling Legacy of Aldenata (Posleen War) series, which so far includes A Hymn Before Battle and nine sequels, the technothriller series starting with Ghost, a dark fantasy titled Princess of Wands, and many other novels for Baen. A veteran of the 82nd Airborne, Ringo brings first-hand knowledge of military operations to his fiction.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0521006333
• ISBN 13: 9780521006330
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 478