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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. In What Makes us Human? some of the world's most brilliant thinkers offer their answers to this perennial puzzle, shedding new light on how and why our ancestors produced such clever, talented, and unlikely progeny. Editor(s): Pasternak, Charles. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 265.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685196
- ISBN
- 9781851685196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. This book contains essays by Ernst Mayr, the most eminent evolutionary biologist of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521700344
- ISBN
- 9780521700344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.64
€ 42.64
Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784791
- ISBN
- 9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Provides a non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field. This work explores subject areas such as Mind, Vision, Language, and Neuroscience, and contains selections on the foundations of cognitive science, cognition development, reasoning, object recognition, eye movements, and visual recognition. Editor(s): LePore, Ernest; Pylyshyn, Zenon. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204947
- ISBN
- 9780631204947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.69
€ 47.69
Hardback. Provides a non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field. This work explores subject areas such as Mind, Vision, Language, and Neuroscience, and contains selections on the foundations of cognitive science, cognition development, reasoning, object recognition, eye movements, and visual recognition. Editor(s): LePore, Ernest; Pylyshyn, Zenon. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204930
- ISBN
- 9780631204930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Paperback. Arguing that we can not make rational decisions about what it is to be protected without knowing what biodiversity is, this title offers a theoretical and conceptual exploration of the biological world and how diversity is valued. It explains the different types of biodiversity important in evolutionary theory, developmental biology, and ecology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 halftones, 19 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226500812
- ISBN
- 9780226500812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91
Paperback. Draws together important selections from classical and contemporary theories and debates about emotion from a variety of subject areas. Editor(s): Calhoun, Cheshire; Solomon, Professor Robert C. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195159646
- ISBN
- 9780195159646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.27
€ 115.27
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461284123
- ISBN
- 9781461284123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Paperback. Combining anecdotes from entomological history with insights into the intimate workings of the natural world, Waldbauer weaves a colorful picture of beneficial insect life on Earth. 30 halftones. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674016323
- ISBN
- 9780674016323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.10
€ 37.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. What we do and do not know about evolution, by one of the field's pioneering thinkers. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps, port. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; YQSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753813683
- ISBN
- 9780753813683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.92
€ 15.99
€ 11.92
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schuppert, David. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 10. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northword Press Singapore
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559718967
- ISBN
- 9781559718967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.23
€ 17.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. The quotations trace a broad conversation about Darwin across great distances of time and space, revealing his profound influence on the great thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 552 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: GBCQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894626
- ISBN
- 9780801894626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.14
€ 37.99
€ 32.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 678 color images. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327919
- ISBN
- 9780764327919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.63
€ 43.99
€ 28.63
Paperback. Series: American Traveler. Num Pages: 48 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 106 x 2. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Traveler Press United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781558381230
- ISBN
- 9781558381230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.53
€ 10.99
€ 9.53
Paperback. Series: Theory out of bounds. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JH; PSAJ; TBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816640096
- ISBN
- 9780816640096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. How does a single-cell creature, such as an amoeba, lead such a sophisticated life? How does it hunt living prey, respond to lights, sounds, and smells, and display complex sequences of movements without the benefit of a nervous system? This book offers a startling and original answer. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300167849
- ISBN
- 9780300167849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.54
€ 23.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Whigham, D. F.; Dykyjova, D. (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Trebon, Czechoslovakia); Hejny, S. Series: Handbook of Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 768 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048141456
- ISBN
- 9789048141456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.23
€ 376.23
Hardback. Covers the distributions of wetlands, the description of wetland, wetland classification systems, ecological characteristics (primary forcing functions responsible for development and persistence), wetland use and conservation, and recommendations on what should be done for each type of wetland. Editor(s): Whigham, D. F.; Dykyjova, D. (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Trebon, Czechoslovakia); Hejny, S. Series: Handbook of Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 768 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1276.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316855
- ISBN
- 9780792316855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.50
€ 376.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Broll, Gabriele; Merbach, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Eva-Maria. Num Pages: 261 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; RBGB; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642077951
- ISBN
- 9783642077951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Wetlands are sensitive ecosystems and habitats for many organisms. This overview of wetland soil ecology covers wetlands as habitats for soil organisms, soil ecological processes in fens and floodplains, carbon and nitrogen dynamics in soils with different water regimes and trace gas emissions. Editor(s): Broll, Gabriele; Merbach, Wolfgang; Pfeiffer, Eva-Maria. Num Pages: 244 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; RBGB; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434740
- ISBN
- 9783540434740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Ignar, Stefan; Grygoruk, Mateusz. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 114 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319379814
- ISBN
- 9783319379814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.92
€ 81.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Finlayson, C. Max; Horwitz, Pierre; Weinstein, Philip. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 275 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401796088
- ISBN
- 9789401796088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Russo, Raymundo E. Num Pages: 446 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604569957
- ISBN
- 9781604569957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.02€ 109.07
€ 158.02
€ 109.07
Paperback. Wetland Techniques Volume 1: Foundations Editor(s): Anderson, James T.; Davis, Craig A. Num Pages: 459 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 89 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBF; RGM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400768598
- ISBN
- 9789400768598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76