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Hardback. Transcendental phenomenology presumed to have overcome the mind-body dichotomy in terms of consciousness. Should we indeed dissolve the specificity of human consciousness by explaining human experience in its multiple sense-giving modalities through the physiological functions of the brain? This collection of studies addresses this question. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402051913
ISBN
9781402051913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.01

Hardcover. A collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed papers that focuses on the diversity and conservation of arthropods. It highlights issues that range from large-scale disturbance to local management, from spatial heterogeneity to temporal patterns. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSVT; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1189.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052033
ISBN
9781402052033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.17

Hardback. A guide to the revolutionary area of systems biology and its application in cell culture engineering. It offers a review with in depth assessments and perspectives of post-genomic biology through understanding the molecular and cellular basis of integrated biological systems. Editor(s): Al-Rubeai, Mohamed; Fussenegger, Martin. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSBC; PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052514
ISBN
9781402052514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.75

Hardback. The Antarctic provides a suite of scenarios useful for investigating the range of climate change effects on terrestrial and limnetic biota. This book discusses the likely effects of climate change on Antarctic terrestrial and limnetic ecosystems. Editor(s): Bergstrom, Dana M.; Convey, Pete; Huiskes, Ad H.L. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052767
ISBN
9781402052767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.01

hardcover. Presents a range of contributions addressing diverse aspects of biodiversity exploitation and conservation. This book also presents examples that derive from studies in 17 countries including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 937.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781402052828
ISBN
9781402052828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.52

Hardback. Presents a treatise on the advanced research into the biosynthesis, structure, and applications of Nature's most abundant macromolecule and renewable resource, cellulose. This work reviews molecular, biochemical, and evolutionary aspects of cellulose biosynthesis in a variety of living organisms, including cyanobacteria, eubacteria, and others. Editor(s): Brown, R. M.; Saxena, I.M. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402053320
ISBN
9781402053320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.80

Hardback. Ecosystems are complex and enigmatic entities that are ultimately our life support systems. This book explores developments that unfold when math and physics meet ecology. It examines ecosystems from theoretical, experimental, and empirical viewpoints. It begins by simplifying and synthesizing nature's complex relationships. Editor(s): McCann, Kevin S.; Noakes, David L. G. Series: Peter Yodzis Fundamental Ecology. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402053368
ISBN
9781402053368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Hardback. Man's use of enzymes dates back to the earliest times of civilization. Important human activities such as the production of certain types of foods and beverages, and the tanning of hides and skins to produce leather for garments, serendipitously took advantage of enzyme activities. This book reviews industrial enzymes. Editor(s): Polaina, Julio; MacCabe, Andrew P. Num Pages: 641 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402053764
ISBN
9781402053764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.51

Hardback. This volume describes the myriad ways in which fish have approached problems of reproduction. It is an amply illustrated comparative study of the microscopic structure of the female genital systems of fish. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSC; PSF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402054150
ISBN
9781402054150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 433.96

Hardback. Broadens the discussion on invasion biology and ecology to belowground systems. This book features papers that are based on efforts by an international group of soil ecologists to assess the biological and ecological mechanisms of earthworm invasions. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Reprinted from Biologival Invasions volume 8.6 (2
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402054280
ISBN
9781402054280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardback. Different processes such as chromatin assembly, remodeling of chromatin structure coupled to covalent modification of histone and non-histone proteins, chromatin modifying enzymes and DNA-templated phenomena are the potential drug targets for diseases. This work provides an overview of the research activities in these areas. Editor(s): Kundu, Tapas K.; Dasgupta, Dipak. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402054655
ISBN
9781402054655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.64

Hardback. Explores systems biology as the understanding of biological network behaviors, and in particular their dynamic aspects, which requires utilization of mathematical modeling. This book discusses such topics as the identification and validation of networks, and the creation of appropriate datasets. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402054679
ISBN
9781402054679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Fluorescence and other Optical Properties of Biological Particles for Biological Warfare Agent Sensors, Novosibirsk, Russia, 3-6 October 2005 Editor(s): Hoekstra, Alfons G.; Maltsev, Valeri; Videen, Gorden. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055003
ISBN
9781402055003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.36

Hardback. Examines physically oriented approaches. This book looks at optical and thermal as well as electrical data, and at studies in the frequency domain as well as in the time domain. It emphasizes concepts established in organic chemistry and condensed state physics. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 991.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055249
ISBN
9781402055249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.88

hardcover. A collection of papers on the quantitative assessment of age and growth in Chondrichthyan fishes. It details hard parts for assessments of age, such as caudal thorns; techniques like bomb radiocarbon for validation; and, reexaminations of previous age and growth models. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781402055690
ISBN
9781402055690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenks, M. A.; Hasegawa, Paul M.; Jain, S. Mohan. Num Pages: 817 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2009
Number of pages
817
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055775
ISBN
9781402055775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.22

Hardback. Provides the review on mechanisms. This title also provides insights into how heat shock proteins modulate the hosts' immune response. It takes the reader through the sequence of events by which heat shock proteins activate immune responses and provide answers as to its biological significance to the host. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Maio, Antonio de. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402055843
ISBN
9781402055843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Hardback. A guide for practitioners of metabolomics. Metabolomics has the potential of defining cellular processes as it provides a measure of ultimate phenotype of an organism, as defined by the collage of small molecules, whose levels of accumulation is altered in response to genetic and environmentally induced changes in gene expression. Editor(s): Nikolau, B. J.; Wurtele, Eve Syrkin. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056079
ISBN
9781402056079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.05

Hardback. Reflects on the effects of discoveries in genetics on a broad range of scientific fields. This book shows the way in which those discoveries influence genetics itself and many other fields, and explains the impact of genetics on contemporary culture. It contains views of Nobel Laureate Francois Jacob on genetics and the nature of living things. Editor(s): Fagot-Largeault, Anne; Torres, Juan Manuel; Rahman, Shahid. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; PSAK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056635
ISBN
9781402056635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.18

Hardback. Provides a useful reference to a wide range of fields in applied phycology. This work includes papers that cover topics as diverse as systematics, ecology, commercial applications, carbohydrate chemistry and applications, harvesting biology, cultivation and more. Series: Developments in Applied Phycology. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1093.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056697
ISBN
9781402056697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.54

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