Biology books

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These Biology books are recommended by Art of Problem Solving administrators and members of the AoPS Community.

Levels of reading and ability are loosely defined as follows:

  • Elementary is for elementary school students up through possibly early middle school.
  • Getting Started is recommended for students grades 6 to 9.
  • Intermediate is recommended for students grades 9 to 12.
  • Collegiate is recommended for college and university students.

More advanced topics are often left with the above levels unassigned.


Botany

Elementary

Intermediate


Ecology

Collegiate


Evolution and Population Biology

Getting Started

Collegiate


Genetics

Immunology

Intermediate

Collegiate


Microbiology

Collegiate


Molecular Biology

Collegiate


Zoology

Elementary

Getting Started

Intermediate


Online Resources

  • PubMed Online Bookshelf a growing collection of texts. Includes past editions of several highly used undergraduate and graduate Biology texts (Alberts, Janeway).
  • Public Library of Science Publishing open access peer reviewed journals. Searchable. Set up RSS feeds to receive news, top stories and tables of contents.


General Interest

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