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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

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

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

paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292158167
ISBN
9781292158167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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