{"id":11,"date":"2022-11-02T18:17:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-07-23T19:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T02:27:31","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CZM1LJR2\"  aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2024\/04\/OutsidePassages3Final-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2024\/04\/OutsidePassages3Final-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2024\/04\/OutsidePassages3Final-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0CZM1LJR2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outside Passages<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2025\/07\/OUTSIDE.New-7.pdf\">(PDF)<\/a><br \/>\n<strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Getting-Outside-Far-Western-Michael-Waterman\/dp\/1530929342\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GettingOutsideBookCover-4Web-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GettingOutsideBookCover-4Web-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GettingOutsideBookCover-4Web-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Getting-Outside-Far-Western-Michael-Waterman\/dp\/1530929342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Getting Outside: A Far-Western Childhood<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gila-Headwaters-Wolves-Words-Fire\/dp\/1717749356\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GilaHeadwatersBookCover-4Web-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GilaHeadwatersBookCover-4Web-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GilaHeadwatersBookCover-4Web-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gila-Headwaters-Wolves-Words-Fire\/dp\/1717749356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In the Gila Headwaters<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Introduction-Computational-Biology-Interdisciplinary-Statistics\/dp\/0412993910\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/IntroductionToComputationalBiology-4Web-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/IntroductionToComputationalBiology-4Web-900x1260.png 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/IntroductionToComputationalBiology-4Web-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Introduction-Computational-Biology-Interdisciplinary-Statistics\/dp\/0412993910\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introduction to Computational Biology: Maps, Sequences and Genomes<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Computational-Genome-Analysis-Introduction-Statistics\/dp\/0387987851\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/ComputationalGenomeAnalysis-4web-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/ComputationalGenomeAnalysis-4web-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/ComputationalGenomeAnalysis-4web-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Computational-Genome-Analysis-Introduction-Statistics\/dp\/0387987851\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Computational Genome Analysis: An Introduction<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Richard C. Donier, Michael S. Waterman, Simon Tavar\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Calculating-Secrets-Life-Contributions-Mathematical\/dp\/0309075025\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/CalculatingSecretLife-4Web-500x700.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/CalculatingSecretLife-4Web-900x1260.jpg 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/CalculatingSecretLife-4Web-500x700.jpg 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Calculating-Secrets-Life-Contributions-Mathematical\/dp\/0309075025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Calculating the Secrets of Life<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Eric S. Lander and Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Genetic-Mapping-Sequencing-Mathematics-Applications\/dp\/0387948031\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GenetingMappingDNASequencing-4Web-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GenetingMappingDNASequencing-4Web-900x1260.png 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/GenetingMappingDNASequencing-4Web-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Genetic-Mapping-Sequencing-Mathematics-Applications\/dp\/0387948031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genetic Mapping and DNA Sequencing<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Terry Speed and Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mathl-Methods-Sequences-Michael-Waterman\/dp\/084936664X\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/MathematicalMethods4DNA-4Web-500x700.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/MathematicalMethods4DNA-4Web-900x1260.png 900w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/236\/2023\/09\/MathematicalMethods4DNA-4Web-500x700.png 500w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mathl-Methods-Sequences-Michael-Waterman\/dp\/084936664X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mathematical Methods for DNA Sequences<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Michael S. Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Books - Michael Waterman<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/books\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Books - Michael Waterman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/books\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Michael Waterman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-24T02:27:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/books\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/msw\/books\/\",\"name\":\"Books - 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