Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Leads us on a tour of organisms, which differ radically from both animals and plants. This book ponders the impact of microbes on the evolution of civilization. It offers various tales into an account of the nature of fungi. It discusses topics such as the role of fungi in the Irish potato famine. It is intended for science enthusiasts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 color illus. 43 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSQ; PSTP; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 5th
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070162
- ISBN
- 9780691070162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.61
€ 37.99
€ 27.61
Paperback. Until half a century ago, it was assumed that the forces of nature were symmetric and that they did not distinguish between right and left, between image and mirror image. The discovery of the violation of parity in 1956 was more than a sensation, for some it was a shock. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 col. ill. BIC Classification: PH; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783906390383
- ISBN
- 9783906390383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.71€ 114.16
€ 127.71
€ 114.16
The Ambonese Herbal, Volume 6: Species List and Indexes for Volumes 1-...
Georgius Everhardus Rumphius
Hardback. Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. This book surveys the Indonesian economic and medicinal uses of the plants Rumphius described. Translator(s): Beekman, E. M. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300153750
- ISBN
- 9780300153750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 72.45
€ 94.64
€ 72.45
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292158167
- ISBN
- 9781292158167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.34
€ 111.34
Hardback. * Authored by highly experienced professionals in the field, this unique book comprises a systematic review of decontamination methods, with uses and advantages outlined for each * Up-to-date regulations, standards and guidelines are incorporated throughout * Includes protocols where necessary, e.g. Num Pages: 460 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330137
- ISBN
- 9781444330137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 728 pages, 243 color illus., 127 b&w illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 206 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1706.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262026734
- ISBN
- 9780262026734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 89.14
€ 94.64
€ 89.14
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Olsen, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Ebner & Sons
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780962689529
- ISBN
- 9780962689529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 29.19
€ 38.99
€ 29.19
Hardcover. Quantitative methods specifically tailored for the marine biologist While there are countless texts published on quantitative methods and many texts that cover quantitative terrestrial ecology, this text fills the need for the special quantitative problems confronting marine biologists and biological oceanographers. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470044407
- ISBN
- 9780470044407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.44
€ 183.44
Hardcover. Knowledge of the evolutionary history of birds has much improved in recent decades. Fossils from critical time periods are being described at unprecedented rates and modern phylogenetic analyses have provided a framework for the interrelationships of the extant groups. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119020769
- ISBN
- 9781119020769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.44
€ 89.44
Paperback. Wich an array of rarely published period prints from the Jennings Collection in Bath, and examples of the latest genetic research, this book asks some huge questions about life in the universe and is designed to interest general readers and students alike. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263807
- ISBN
- 9781904263807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Hardback. This unparalleled collection of scientific information on, and photographs of, Mexican wildlife belongs on the shelf of every mammalogist, in public and academic libraries, and in the hands of anyone curious about Mexico and its wildlife. Editor(s): Ceballos, Gerardo. Num Pages: 984 pages, 1112, 574 colour illustrations, 538 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3155.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1016
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408439
- ISBN
- 9781421408439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.06€ 137.98
€ 149.06
€ 137.98
Hardcover. The first stand-alone textbook for at least ten years on this increasingly hot topic in times of global climate change and sustainability in ecosystems. Ecological biochemistry refers to the interaction of organisms with their abiotic environment and other organisms by chemical means. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527316502
- ISBN
- 9783527316502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.68€ 91.39
€ 101.68
€ 91.39
Paperback. Originally based on a graduate course taught by the author, this true classic has once again been extensively updated to incorporate key new findings in biological signaling. With over half of the content re-written, plus 70 brand new and 50 revised figures, this is the most up-to-date textbook on signaling available anywhere. Num Pages: 844 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 5th
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527333660
- ISBN
- 9783527333660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48€ 106.81
€ 119.48
€ 106.81
Hardcover. The pathways and networks underlying biological function Now in its second edition, Biochemical Pathways continues to garner praise from students, instructors, and researchers for its clear, full-color illustrations of the pathways and networks that determine biological function. Editor(s): Michal, Gerhard; Schomburg, Dietmar. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470146842
- ISBN
- 9780470146842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.05
€ 147.05
Paperback. Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure as human populations grow and the need for clean water intensifies. This book presents an introduction to scientific methodology and its application to the study of ecology. It also reviews several key concepts in freshwater ecology using a wide range of scientific studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 67. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052660
- ISBN
- 9780632052660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.94
€ 79.94
Hardcover. This book on cell death contains 29 self-contained, peer-reviewed articles written by leading scientists in each field. It features overview articles aimed at undergraduates and non-specialists, which present basic information and provide entry into the following advanced articles. Editor(s): Melino, Gerry; Vaux, David. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 194 x 21. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470715734
- ISBN
- 9780470715734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.33
€ 159.33
Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth presentation of theoretical underpinnings and mathematical techniques This is the first book of its kind to combine all the theories of molecular reaction dynamics and chemical kinetics in a single source. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PNRP; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471127406
- ISBN
- 9780471127406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.32
€ 239.32
Hardcover. Volume 1 of this two-volume set covers both molecular reaction dynamics, and chemical kinetics and their respective theories. Volume 2 concerns molecular reaction dynamics. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: PHM; PNRP; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471182030
- ISBN
- 9780471182030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.93
€ 311.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Libbey & Co Australia
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861962136
- ISBN
- 9780861962136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.01
€ 51.99
€ 37.01
Hardcover. The prebiotic concept works on the basis that many potentially health-promoting microorganisms are already present in humans. Prebiotics are non-digestible food ingredients that stimulate activity in targeted microorganisms, to improve the health of the individual. Editor(s): Rastall, Bob; Gibson, Glenn R. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470023136
- ISBN
- 9780470023136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.68
€ 198.68
Hardcover. In the last decade, DNA sequencing costs have decreased 50 fold, and further cost reductions are expected as a result of the development of new high-throughput techniques and the computational machinery needed to analyze data generated. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470727232
- ISBN
- 9780470727232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.05
€ 160.05
Hardcover. * Introducesthe fundamentals and applications of the knowledge systems approachto bioinformatics. Editor(s): Alterovitz, Gil; Ramoni, Marco F. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470748312
- ISBN
- 9780470748312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.10
€ 84.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 664 pages, 24 halftones. 99 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 24.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150673
- ISBN
- 9780691150673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 46.81
€ 59.15
€ 46.81
Hardback. Provides valuable details of Hidatsa daily life during the nineteenth century, from courtship rituals that took place while gathering Juneberries, to descriptions of how the women kept young boys from stealing wild plums as they prepared them for use, to recipes for preparing and cooking local plants - including the roots, fruits, seeds, and sap. Editor(s): Scullin, Michael. Num Pages: 472 pages, 71 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; JFSL9; JHMC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803246744
- ISBN
- 9780803246744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.91
€ 81.91