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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution, against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. This title presents the distinction between thermodynamic information and cybernetic information, developments in information technology, and the relationship between entropy and economics. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814401234
ISBN
9789814401234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Paperback. The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A worldwide bestseller and a classic work of scientific exposition. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198788911
ISBN
9780198788911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. * Covers the influence of natural selection on behaviour an animal s struggle to survive and reproduce by exploiting and competing for resources, avoiding predators, selecting mates and caring for offspring, and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114165
ISBN
9781405114165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.73

Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408136751
ISBN
9781408136751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.50

Hardcover. The first three editions of this acclaimed book presented a much-needed conceptual synthesis of this rapidly moving field. Editor(s): Heim, Sverre; Mitelman, Felix. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJCL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118795538
ISBN
9781118795538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.03

Paperback. This authoritative book will not only be an indispensable guide to the visiting birder, but also a vital tool for those engaged in work to conserve and study the avifauna of this region, which is of such importance to both the indigenous species and those which pass through on migration. Illustrator(s): Restall, Robin L. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 656 pages, 306 colour plates; over 2,300 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713672435
ISBN
9780713672435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. Neuroscience in small bits for the brain-curious. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 122 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393711448
ISBN
9780393711448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A razor-sharp analysis of how record-breaking exploits in extreme sport are redefining the limits of being human. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX; WSE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781784291228
ISBN
9781784291228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.58

Hardback. Reveals many aspects of the lives of marsupial frogs and closely allied genera. This book tells about the diversity of color patterns and the frogs geographic distributions by providing more than 200 photographs, illustrations, and maps. It is suitable for herpetologists, tropical biologists, and developmental biologists. Num Pages: 432 pages, 240, 103 colour illustrations, 80 black & white line drawings, 57 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416755
ISBN
9781421416755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.78

Paperback. Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting breakthroughs by scientists all over the world. Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this recent research, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; PBB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199753871
ISBN
9780199753871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.71

Paperback. In 1837 a young Charles Darwin took his notebook, wrote "I think" and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree. Each branch of Darwin's tree of life told a story of survival and adaptation adaptation of animals and plants not just to the environment but also to life with other living things. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674826
ISBN
9780470674826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.05

Paperback. A journey through the history, biology, and culture of the misunderstood cormorant Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686999
ISBN
9781611686999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MMZR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925228779
ISBN
9781925228779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Der Autor von "Systematic Nomenclature of Organic Compounds" gibt eine einfache und kurze Einfuhrung in das Thema, wobei er auf uber 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der internationalen IUPAC Nomenklatur Kommission zugreifen kann. Num Pages: 230 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540411383
ISBN
9783540411383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Hardback. This publication partly redresses the underrepresentation of biology education in the research literature, focusing on the deployment of multiple external representations (commonly used analogies, metaphors and visualizations) in the biology classroom. Editor(s): Treagust, David Franklin; Tsui, Chi-Yan. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 407 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400741911
ISBN
9789400741911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.14

Hardback. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Num Pages: 592 pages, 92 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1722. Transmission of Viruses and Interactions with Bacteria. 592 pages, 92 illustrations. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight: 1730.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932428
ISBN
9781845932428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964917
ISBN
9781906964917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1000 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 253 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291733
ISBN
9780500291733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416062226
ISBN
9781416062226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.93

Multiple-component retail product. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447992714
ISBN
9781447992714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

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