Jim AlKhalili, Johnjoe McFadden

Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology

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ISBN 13:
9780552778077
author:
Jim AlKhalili, Johnjoe McFadden
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Black Swan
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
12.7 x 2.9 x 19.8 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Mathematics, Education
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.60

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Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology by Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe McFadden is a groundbreaking exploration of life's most fundamental mysteries. Recent experiments have revealed the crucial role of quantum mechanics in the natural world, challenging our understanding of how life works. From the intricate dance of subatomic particles in photosynthesis to the precise replication of genes within cells, quantum biology offers new insights into the workings of life. This book delves into the latest discoveries and their potential applications, shedding light on some of life's most enduring puzzles. With engaging examples and vivid explanations, Al-Khalili and McFadden guide readers through the rapidly unfolding field of quantum biology. By exploring the intersection of quantum mechanics and life, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of science's greatest enigmas: what is life?

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