Biology

Air and Water: The Biology and Physics of Life's Media

Paperback

Price:
$83.00/£65.00
ISBN:
Published:
Sep 21, 1995
1993
Pages:
360
Size:
8.5 x 11 in.
Illus:
223 line illus. 23 tables
Main_subject:
Biology
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Addressing general readers and biologists, Mark Denny shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their terrestrial or aquatic “media.”


Awards and Recognition

  • Winner of the 1993 Award for Best New Book, Professional and Scholarly Division of the American Association of Univeristy Publishers