Erwin Schrödinger's 1943 book What is Life? was tremendously influential on the development of molecular biology. The Next Fifty Years presents the views of eminent scientists on current problems in biology. This collection is essential reading for anyone interested in biology and its future.
At Trinity College, Dublin, a number of outstanding scientists from a range of disciplines gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Erwin Schrodinger's book WHAT IS LIFE? Following Schrodinger's example of 50 years ago, members of the group present their views on the current central problems in biology. A revealing work that takes readers to the cutting-edge of current biological issues.