BIO 1130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Islamic Golden Age, Binomial Nomenclature, Integrated Circuit
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4 ages: astronomy (1608, the earth is not at the center of the universe, microscopic (1678, tiny formations that make life and the universe, computers (1961, silicon chip, we can see how life works with models and simulations. Author of many math, natural sciences, social sciences and humanities books in the islamic golden age. He was the first to explain that vision occurs when light bounces on an object and then is directed to one"s eyes. He was an arabic prose writer and literature author. First person to organize the living world scala. Puts man as the most perfect (at the top), four legged (live birth), fins (live birth), laying eggs. Squids and octopods, hard exoskeletons, insects, then those who live inside shells. Members of different groups are usually not similar in hereditary pattern. Difficult for identifying a particular species or genera. The first part is the genus to which the species belongs.
