Microcosmos

Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors

Recommended by Paul Falkowski, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #33 in Microbiology, Ranked #65 in Life Sciences

Microcosmos brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to create a vivid new picture of the world that is crucial to our understanding of the future of the planet. Addressed to general readers, the book provides a beautifully written view of evolution as a process based on interdependency and the interconnectedness of all life on the planet. less

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Paul Falkowski Lynn Margulis’s major contribution was in popularizing and explaining the concept of symbiosis to the public and to her fellow biologists. (Source)


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