Origin of cells

Author: Harris
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This is a biography that combines entertainment and authenticity, telling a story spanning three centuries and many countries about how scientific discoveries fundamentally changed humanity's understanding of the nature of life. As one of the outstanding cell biologists in the contemporary world, Harris recreates the entire process of scientists discovering and confirming the fundamental proposition that "all life is composed of tiny, basic units called cells" using a wealth of original data. Based on an in-depth study and translation of a large amount of original literature, the author uncovered the real journey of humanity in establishing the cell theory and discovered a history of the "cell theory" that differs significantly from conventional biology textbooks. This is a biography that combines entertainment and authenticity, telling a story spanning three centuries and many countries about how scientific discoveries fundamentally changed humanity's understanding of the nature of life. As one of the outstanding cell biologists in the contemporary world, Harris recreates the entire process of scientists discovering and confirming the fundamental proposition that "all life is composed of tiny, basic units called cells" using a wealth of original data. Based on an in-depth study and translation of a large amount of original literature, the author uncovered the real journey of humanity in establishing the cell theory and discovered a history of the "cell theory" that differs significantly from conventional biology textbooks.