The biotic world and man: by Lorus J. Milne and Margery Milne. Second edition, 530 pages, illustrations, 7 × 934 in. New York, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1958. Price, $7.50

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1958
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 85 KB
• Volume: 265
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/0016-0032(58)90743-9

✦ Synopsis

The text of the first edition (1945) of this reference book has been brought up-to-date with the addition of Chapter VI entitled "The Atomic Age, 1945Age, -1955," ," giving the changes in scientific societies since the close of World War II. Also, the bibliography has been completely revised and expanded. The new chapter emphasized the growing number of international organizations, particularly under the sponsorship of UNESCO.