Biological Science: An Inquiry into Life Book Details
- Author: Biological Sciences Curriculum Study
- Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.
- Publication Year: 1968
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- ISBN: 0153608005
- Language: English
- Edition: Second Edition
Condition Notes
Bound in yellow cloth with a pictorial front board. The spine is sunned and shows rubbing at the head and tail. Corners are bumped with some exposure to the boards. The binding is sound. Internally, the pages are clean and free of marginalia or highlighting. No dust jacket.
Description Biological Science: An Inquiry into Life. Prepared by the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) with support from the National Science Foundation. Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., New York, 1968. Hardcover, Second Edition. The copyright page states copyright 1968 and 1963 by The Regents of the University of Colorado. This volume represents the \"Yellow Version\" of the BSCS curriculum, a major mid-century reform in American biological education that shifted focus from rote memorization to inquiry-based learning and evolutionary concepts. The text is organized into units covering the unity, diversity, and continuity of life, including chapters on cell biology, genetics, microbiology, and animal behavior. It is illustrated throughout with color photographs, diagrams, and charts. The art direction is credited to Robert F. Wilson, with special photographic research by David Follansbee and Gabriele Wunderlich. Includes an index and suggested readings. Topics & Subjects
biology • science education • textbook • academic • high school biology • bscs curriculum • vintage textbook • 1960s science • life sciences • nsf curriculum reform • second edition • hardcover • good condition
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