# The Series of Concise Histories · Concise History of Science (New Edition)

Author: Lin Chengtao
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: A Brief History of Science (Color Illustrations Edition) explores the scientific mysteries of life starting from the cell theory in the 19th century, achieving a series of remarkable accomplishments in the 20th century, particularly the exploration of life's genetic secrets at the molecular level since the mid-20th century. This has made life science one of the frontier fields of natural science. Now, the scientific community has widely accepted the view that: "The 21st century will be the century of life science."