What is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology
Jay Phelan teaches biology at UCLA, where he has taught introductory biology in large lectures for majors and non-majors for twelve years. He received his Ph.D. in evolutionary biology from Harvard in 1995, and his master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Yale and UCLA. His primary area of research is evolutionary genetics, and his original research has been published inEvolution, Experimental Gerontology, and theJournal of Integrative and Comparative Biology, among others. His research has been featured onNightline, CNN, the BBC, and National Public Radio; inScience TimesandElle; and in more than a hundred newspapers. He is the recipient of more than a dozen teaching awards.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.