Bioinformatics : Databases, Tools, Algorithms, Paperback by Bosu, Orpita; Thukral, Simminder Kaur, ISBN 0195676831, ISBN-13 9780195676839, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

Bosu and Thukral, both affiliated with the National Institute of Informational Technology at New Delhi, offer a hands-on introduction to the field of bioinformatics, defined in the text as "...a highly interdisciplinary field of biology, relying on basic principles of computer science, biology, physics, chemistry, and mathematics (statistics)." Intended for engineering and life science students, the text is supported by numerous computer screen shots, illustrations, and a glossary of bioinformatics terminology. A CD-ROM with color versions of the illustrations and 3D models is included. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()