Find Request It
Cover Image

Life at the speed of light from the double helix to the dawn of digital life

Renowned scientist and author of "A Life Decoded" examines the creation of life in the new field of synthetic genomics.

Saved in:
Main Author: Venter, J. Craig
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Viking, c2013.
Subjects:
Science > Social aspects.
Biology > Philosophy.
Artificial life.
Genomics.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary:Renowned scientist and author of "A Life Decoded" examines the creation of life in the new field of synthetic genomics.
Physical Description:224 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index.
ISBN:9780670025404
0670025402
Author Notes:J. Craig Venter is best known for sequencing the human genome. He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of the J. Craig Venter Institute, a not-for-profit research organization dedicated to genomic research. He is also the founder and CEO of Synthetic Genomics, Inc., as well as the author of A Life Decoded. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honorary degrees, including the 2008 United States National Medal of Science, and twice been named one Time 's 100 most influential people. He lives in La Jolla, California. Visit jcvi.org.

Similar Items