Pioneers in cell biology [
Anton van Leeuwenhoek was not educated in science, but he created the best microscopes of the 17th century. He made more than 400 microscopes and used them to study living organisms. British scientist Robert Hooke was the first scientist to observe cells and give them their name. Many scientists are...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Huntington Beach, California :
Teacher Created Materials ,
c2008
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| Series: | Life science readers
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
| Summary: | Anton van Leeuwenhoek was not educated in science, but he created the best microscopes of the 17th century. He made more than 400 microscopes and used them to study living organisms. British scientist Robert Hooke was the first scientist to observe cells and give them their name. Many scientists are still making discoveries in the areas of genetics and stem cell research |
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| Item Description: | Description based on print version record Includes index |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill |
| ISBN: | 1433391155 (electronic bk.) 9780743905862 9781433391156 (electronic bk.) |