Henderson's Dictionary of Biology - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1292086076 ISBN 13: 9781292086071

Publisher: Pearson Education, 2016

Synopsis

The thirteenth edition of this dictionary has been updated in response to changes in the core life-sciences fields, and now includes new terms from bioinformatics, genomics, and proteomics. It has over 22,000 entries; clear definitions and additional explanations; covers a wide range of topics; includes new terms and simplified, up-to-date classification tables for the kingdoms of living organisms.
Henderson's Dictionary of Biology continues to provide an essential reference for students of any of the biological sciences and for teachers and researchers.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology

 

Sixteenth Edition

 

Edited by Eleanor Lawrence

 

With over 22,000 entries, Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology is the most comprehensive on the market. It continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences.

 

This sixteenth edition includes over 200 new definitions such as new DNA techniques and statistical terms. Many of the existing definitions have also been updated to reflect the very latest developments in the field.

 

Features

• Over 22,000 entries including many new and updated entries
• Clear definitions and additional explanations
• Covers a wide range of topics within the biological sciences,
• Includes simplified, up-to-date classification tables for the kingdoms of living organisms

 

Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.

 

About the Author:

Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1292086076
• ISBN 13: 9781292086071
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 670
• Editor: Lawrence Eleanor