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Neil A. Campbell (1946–October 21, 2004) was an American scientist known best for his textbook Biology. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " First published in 1987, the text, which is co-authored by Jane Reece and is in its 8th edition (to be published on December 21st, 2007), is now popular worldwide and is used in both high school courses and college classes. Jane B Reece (born 15 April, 1944) is an American scientist and textbook author High school is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution College ( Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an Educational Institution. Besides educational content, the books also feature interviews with well known biologists such as John Maynard Smith, Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins and Patricia Churchland. Maynard Smith redirects here -- for other uses see Maynard Smith (disambiguation Professor John Maynard Smith, F Stephen Jay Gould (September 10 1941 &ndash May 20 2002 was a prominent American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science Clinton Richard Dawkins, FRS, FRSL (born 26 March 1941 is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist, and Popular science Patricia Smith Churchland (born July 16, 1943 in Oliver British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian-American Philosopher working at the Each year, over 500,000 students use his biology textbooks. [1]

Campbell earned his M. A. in zoology from University of California, Los Angeles and his Ph.D. in Plant Biology from the University of California, Riverside. Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. The University of California Riverside, commonly known as UCR or UC Riverside, is a public Research university and one of the 10 general He taught collegiate classes for over 30 years in Cornell University, Pomona College, University of California, Riverside, and San Bernardino Valley College. Pomona College is a private residential liberal arts college located in Claremont California. The University of California Riverside, commonly known as UCR or UC Riverside, is a public Research university and one of the 10 general San Bernardino Valley College is a community college located in San Bernardino, California. [2]

Campbell received multiple awards: the Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of California, Riverside in 2001 and the first ever Outstanding Professor Award from San Bernardino Valley College in 1986. The University of California Riverside, commonly known as UCR or UC Riverside, is a public Research university and one of the 10 general San Bernardino Valley College is a community college located in San Bernardino, California. [1]

Campbell was also a researcher who studied desert and coastal plants. He conducted research on how certain plants would adjust in environments with different salinity, temperature, and pH. In addition, he conducted studies on the Mimosa plant and other legumes. Mimosa is a Genus of about 400 species of herbs and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the legume family Fabaceae. [3]

Campbell died on 21 October 2004 of heart failure just after the manuscript for the seventh international edition was completed. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " [4]

References

  1. ^ a b University of California, Riverside (2004-10-25). The University of California Riverside, commonly known as UCR or UC Riverside, is a public Research university and one of the 10 general "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a "UC Riverside Visiting Scholar Dies". Press release. A news release, media release, press release or press statement is a written or recorded Communication directed at members of the News Retrieved on 2006-09-06. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started
  2. ^ "Neil A. Campbell; author of renowned biology text; 58", Associated Press, 2004-11-02, pp. The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000  The San Diego Union-Tribune. The San Diego Union-Tribune is a daily Newspaper published in San Diego California, by the Copley Press. Retrieved on 2006-09-06. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started  
  3. ^ Campbell, Neil A. ; Reece, Jane B. (2005). Jane B Reece (born 15 April, 1944) is an American scientist and textbook author Biology. Benjamin Cummings, 1230 p. ISBN 0-8053-7146-X.  
  4. ^ Pearce, Jeremy. "Neil A. Campbell, Who Wrote Major Biology Texts, Dies at 58", The New York Times, 2004-10-31. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Retrieved on 2006-09-06. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started  

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