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

Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology Paperback – 26 July 2016

Kindle Edition Author: by Jim Al-Khalili, Johnjoe McFadden Seller name : Amazon
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Johnjoe McFadden’s NY Times best-selling book Life on the Edge shows you how to apply quantum mechanics to the field of biology in new ways.

 

What does this book cover?

 

Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology is a review of the absolute cutting edge of many different fields of the physical and life sciences. It demostrates how the puzzling field of Quantum Mechanics underlies nearly all other branches of science, and can answer some of the questions once thought beyond the human scope.

 

This exciting book will give its readers a much deeper and more nuanced answers to questions like:

 

  • How did life first evolve in the universe?
  • How can something living be made from completely non-living materials?
  • What is that ‘missing spark’ that allows only life to make life?

 

About the Author

 

Jim Al-Khalili, OBE is one of the University of Sydney’s leading theoretical Physicists, as well as a well-known author, academic and television personality. He has appeared in or leant his voice to documentaries like The Secret Life of Chaos and Chemistry: A Volatile History. Johnjoe McFadden teaches molecular Genetics at the University of Surrey.

 

 

In Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology, they deliver a book with deep, important insights.