×


 x 

Shopping cart

Biology, life sciences

Results 2421 - 2440 of 4640

Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. Evolutionary algorithms are relatively new, powerful techniques used to find solutions to many real--world search and optimization problems. Focusing on these "thinking" algorithms, this book offers comprehensive coverage of these techniques, which are highly effective in finding multiple effective solutions in a single simulation run. Series: Wiley Interscience Series in Systems & Optimization. Num Pages: 518 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471873396
ISBN
9780471873396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.70

Hardcover. Demography in Ecotoxicology focuses on the interface between toxicology, life history and demographic theory. This comprehensive book examines the different ways of adequately assessing the potential impact of toxic stress on populations and discusses how to obtain an insight into the underlying physiological and genetic mechanisms. Editor(s): Kammenga, Jan; Laskowski, Ryszard. Series: Ecological & Environmental Toxicology Series. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; MMGT; PSBT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471490029
ISBN
9780471490029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 310.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hernandes, A.G. Num Pages: 226 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214912
ISBN
9781600214912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.59
€ 160.69

Hardcover. Rapid developments in molecular and systems biology techniques have allowed researchers to unravel many new mechanisms through which plant cells switch over to alternative respiratory pathways. This book is a unique compendium of how and why higher plants evolved alternative respiratory metabolism. Editor(s): Gupta, Kapuganti Jagadis; Mur, Luis A. J.; Neelwarne, Bhagyalakshmi. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 252 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118790465
ISBN
9781118790465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 455 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MMG; PSBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466503427
ISBN
9781466503427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.74

Paperback. The fynbos region is one of the most spectacularly diverse places on Earth. This is not an idle statement. When one considers the diversity of insects, freshwater and marine species also associated with the Cape, this hotspot is arguably the hottest of all. Editor(s): Esler, Karen J.; Pierce, Shirley M; De Villiers, Charl. Num Pages: 272 pages, More than 250 photographs. BIC Classification: PSTS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Briza
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217372
ISBN
9781920217372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Nail, Kelly R.; Altizer, Sonia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 colour plates, 98 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453151
ISBN
9780801453151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Solensky, Michelle J. Num Pages: 256 pages, 190. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734. Biology and Conservation. 336 pages, 7ill.64tabs.98 ch.17M. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Solensky, Michelle J. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 23. Weight: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441882
ISBN
9780801441882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780321811851
ISBN
9780321811851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Hardcover. The history has resurrected from northern Europe's bogs several men, women, and children who were deposited there as sacrifices in the early Iron Age and kept intact by the chemical properties of peat. Offering an account of their modern afterlives, this title argues that the discovery of bog bodies began an extraordinary cultural journey. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DN; HDDA; JFC; JHM; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734040
ISBN
9780226734040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 79.10

Paperback. A text reference in ichthyology draws its examples primarily from the American fauna. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471511663
ISBN
9780471511663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 306.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226342146
ISBN
9780226342146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.31

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive synthesis of modern evolutionary biology as it relates to plants. This text recounts the saga of plant life from its origins to the radiation of the flowering plants. Through computer-generated "walks" it shows how living plants might have evolved. Num Pages: 470 pages, 2 halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226580838
ISBN
9780226580838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. Presents a detailed account of the principles of classical physics, evolutionary theory, and plant biology in order to explain the complex interrelationships among plant form, function, environment, and evolutionary history. Num Pages: 448 pages, 42 halftones, 43 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PHVN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226150819
ISBN
9780226150819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. Allometry, the study of the growth rate of an organism's parts in relation to the whole, has produced various results in research on animals. This text applies allometry to studies of the evolution, morphology, physiology and reproduction of plants. Num Pages: 412 pages, 3 halftones, 130 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226580814
ISBN
9780226580814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 45.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 622 pages, 4 colour plates, 20 tables, 128 figures. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226586311
ISBN
9780226586311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 50.79

Paperback. With DNA and gene cloning all over the news, readers need to understand the ongoing genetic revolution. In this highly acclaimed guide, Karl Drlica fully explains the basic science and technology readers need to understand the issues and make crucial decisions. Each step of the way he explains complex topics using easy-to-understand analogies. Num Pages: 370 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471434160
ISBN
9780471434160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.00

Paperback. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171081
ISBN
9780691171081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. How does cooperation emerge among selfish individuals? This book looks at social dilemmas where cooperative motivations are subverted and self-interest becomes self-defeating. It analyzes to what extent one key facet of human nature - selfishness - can lead to cooperation. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 51 line illus. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142753
ISBN
9780691142753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.67

Paperback. Aspergillosis, the leading fungal cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, presents a serious worldwide challenge particularly in the face of increasing antifungal resistance. Editor(s): Clemons, Karl V.; Richardson, Malcolm D.; Perlin, David S. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318549
ISBN
9781573318549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.25

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!