Neil Campbell (scientist)
Neil Allison Campbell | |
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| Born | April 17, 1946 |
| Died | October 21, 2004 (aged 58) |
| Alma mater | California State University, Long Beach University of California, Los Angeles (M.S) University of California, Riverside (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Studying desert and coastal plants |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology |
| Institutions | Cornell University Pomona College University of California, Riverside San Bernardino Valley College |
Neil Allison Campbell (April 17, 1946 – October 21, 2004) was an American scientist known best for his textbook, Campbell Biology, first published in 1987. The textbook was significantly updated in subsequent editions by American biologists Jane Reece and Lisa Urry. The title is popular worldwide and has been used by over 700,000 students in both high school and college-level classes.