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

by Johnjoe McFadden and Jim Al-Khalili

Book Overview

New York Times Bestseller and an Amazon Best Science Book of 2015 , Life on the Edge alters our understanding of our world's fundamental dynamics through the use of quantum mechanics Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how did it come to be? Even in an age of cloning and artificial biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307986810
• ISBN13: 9780307986818
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"