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Biology : Understanding Life
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Biology : Understanding Life Hardcover - 2005

by Alters, Sandra M., Alters, Brian

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Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title Biology : Understanding Life
  • Author Alters, Sandra M., Alters, Brian
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 864
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, ^^ in Stock: we Ship at Once fr. IL USA;
  • Date February 3, 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP84735299
  • ISBN 9780471433651 / 0471433659
  • Weight 4.8 lbs (2.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.1 x 9.36 x 1.28 in (28.19 x 23.77 x 3.25 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Biology, Human biology
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005273765
  • Dewey Decimal Code 570

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About the author

Sandra Alters is formerly a tenured professor of biology and education at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and a professor of biology at Salem State College (MA). After teaching for over 25 years and teaching non-majors introductory biology for 10 years, Sandy left academia to write full time. She has over 20 years experience in science textbook writing in particular and science writing in general. She and her husband Brian are the only Ph.D. science educators currently authoring a non-majors college biology textbook. This book and its related ancillaries reflect their strong focus on science education.

Brian Alters, Sir William Dawson Scholar, holds appointments internationally at McGill University, Montreal, where he recently won the university's highest teaching award, and at Harvard University, Cambridge. Brian is founder and director of the Evolution Education Research Center, a joint involvement between professors of McGill and Harvard universities. He writes primarily about evolution education and teaching.