Generation : the seventeenth-century scientists who unraveled the secrets of sex, life, and growth / Matthew Cobb.
| Author/creator | Cobb, Matthew |
| Other author | Cobb, Matthew |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck, 2006. |
| Description | xv, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | In the beginning -- French connections -- Insects in Italy -- The testicles of women -- The rules and theorems of generation -- Life and death -- Man comes not from an egg -- From generation to genetics. |
| General note | "Published in Great Britain by the Free Press in 2006 under the title The egg and sperm race"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005035026 |
| ISBN | 1596910364 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781596910362 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781596910362 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QP251 .C616 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |