À propos de l'auteur

Roger Y. Stanier was a prominent microbiologist known for his significant contributions to the understanding of prokaryotic cells. He played a crucial role in the development of bacterial taxonomy and was instrumental in the classification of various microbial species. His work laid the foundation for modern microbiological research, particularly in the study of the structure and function of microorganisms.
Stanier's influential texts, including 'Microbiology' and 'The Microbial World,' have been widely used in academic settings, helping to educate generations of students and researchers in the field. He was known for his emphasis on the importance of understanding microbial life in the context of its environment, which has had lasting implications for various scientific disciplines, including ecology and biotechnology.

Date de naissance April 7, 1921
Lieu de naissance London, England
Date de décès February 19, 2013