The Ideas of Biology and curious customs and superstitions

and curious customs and superstitions connected with the history of the cross

with associate editor Edmund Correia

Volume II comprises all of the subjects usually covered in a first-year graduate course in algebra

189 black-and-white illustrations

The Ideas of Biology and curious customs and superstitions"The great achievement of this book," observed the distinguished science writer Gerald Wendt, "is that it presents the basic concepts of biology in concise, lucid, orderly form and thus gradually and understandably transforms the miracle of life into a succession of miraculously simple processes." John Tyler Bonner's series of concise essays explores the foundations of modern biology: the cell, genetics, development, and evolution. "Biologists are