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Dictionary of Biology
Dictionary of Biology
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The eighth edition of this dictionary has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent progress in the fields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry, with over 120 new entries and numerous appendices. It is the market-leading dictionary for students of biology, suitable for sixth form college and university level.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 736 pages
\n Publication date: 18 April 2019
\n Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The eighth edition of this renowned dictionary has undergone a comprehensive revision and update, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of knowledge in the fields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. In particular, there has been a significant expansion in the coverage of research design and plant and animal development, reflecting the latest advancements in these dynamic disciplines.
To accommodate these developments, the dictionary has welcomed over 120 new entries, bringing its total count to over 5,600 authoritative and meticulously researched entries. These new entries encompass a wide range of topics, including de-extinction, ecological footprint, rewilding, and the recent outbreak of the Zika virus.
In addition to the extensive content updates, this edition also features numerous appendices that provide valuable supplementary information. These appendices include classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, SI units, Nobel laureates, and a comprehensive appendix on anatomical terms. The inclusion of these appendices enhances the dictionary's utility as a comprehensive reference tool for students of biology, catering to their diverse needs at both sixth form college and university levels.
To enhance the learning experience, this edition has been enriched with new diagrams and updated web links. These visual aids and online resources provide students with further insights and facilitate their understanding of the complex concepts covered in the dictionary.
With its unparalleled authority, comprehensive coverage, and user-friendly design, the eighth edition of this dictionary continues to be the go-to resource for students of biology, providing them with the essential vocabulary and knowledge they need to excel in their studies. Whether they are embarking on their academic journey or seeking to deepen their understanding of the biological world, this dictionary is an indispensable tool that will undoubtedly support their success.
\n Weight: 502g\n
Dimension: 133 x 196 x 31 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780198821489\n
Edition number: 8 Revised edition\n
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