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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. This study argues that morphology was integral to the life sciences of the 19th century. It traces the development of morphological research in German universities and illuminates significant institutional as well as intellectual changes in 19th-century German biology. Num Pages: 428 pages, 9 halftones, 1 map, 7 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBTB; JNU; PDX; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226610887
ISBN
9780226610887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 44.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305117358
ISBN
9781305117358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.91

Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562261
ISBN
9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Hardcover. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562254
ISBN
9780226562254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 77.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shostell, Joseph Mark; Ruiz-Garcia, Manuel. Num Pages: 504 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KLS; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608766338
ISBN
9781608766338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.65
€ 195.99

Hardcover. This book uses evolution as the unifying theme to trace the connections between levels of biological complexity from genes through nervous systems, animal societies, and human cultures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182191
ISBN
9780471182191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.77

Hardback. Bioluminescence is everywhere on earth--most of all in the ocean, from angler fish in the depths to flashing dinoflagellates at the surface. Wilson and Hastings explore the natural history, evolution, and biochemistry of the diverse array of organisms that emit light and offer an evolutionary explanation for their sporadic distribution and rarity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 74 color illustrations, 3 halftones, 11 line illustrations, 6 graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674067165
ISBN
9780674067165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.74
€ 53.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Konig, Simone. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620819326
ISBN
9781620819326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.99
€ 113.56

Hardcover. This book is the first to offer an integrated, comprehensive overview of the structure and function of biomacromolecules together with a summary of the latest advances from bioinformatics and functional genomics. Num Pages: 740 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 187 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471713975
ISBN
9780471713975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.26

Hardcover. Bioenergy Feedstocks: Breeding and Genetics is a timely collection of the latest advances from large scale research efforts on the breeding and genetic improvement of a number of key crops that show excellent potential as sources of biomass. Editor(s): Saha, Malay; Bhandhari, Hem S.; Bouton, Joseph C. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470960332
ISBN
9780470960332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.55

Hardcover. Editor(s): Neves, Nuno M.; Reis, Rui G. Series: Wiley-Society for Biomaterials. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118478059
ISBN
9781118478059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.90

Paperback. A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the motions of living organisms. Biomechanics for Dummies examines the relationship between biological and mechanical worlds. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118674697
ISBN
9781118674697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.33

hardcover. Provides a treatment of the mechanical properties of biological fluids, solids, tissues and organs. Num Pages: 586 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGV; MMS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 49. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer Nature United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
586
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387979472
ISBN
9780387979472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.88
€ 150.22

Paperback. "It is said if you take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves. Richard Burton's excellent book takes this approach to calculations applied to the biomedical sciences..This book is certainly interesting and engaging but it avoids being complicated. Num Pages: 310 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PB; PS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470519110
ISBN
9780470519110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

Hardcover. As its title suggests, this innovative book has been written for life scientists needing to analyse their data sets, and programmers, wanting a better understanding of the types of experimental images life scientists investigate on a regular basis. Each chapter presents one self-contained biomedical experiment to be analysed. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TCB; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 25. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118657553
ISBN
9781118657553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.47

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2010, held in Lubeck, Germany, in July 2010. This book features the papers that are organized in topical sections on biomedical applications, evaluation, methods of registration, and model based registration. Editor(s): Fischer, Bernd; Dawant, Benoit M.; Lorenz, Cristian. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; PSA; UG; UND; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642143656
ISBN
9783642143656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.44

Paperback. Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. Editor(s): Iles, Raymond; Docherty, Suzanne. Num Pages: 438 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470997741
ISBN
9780470997741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.51

Hardcover. Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. Editor(s): Iles, Raymond; Docherty, Suzanne. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470997758
ISBN
9780470997758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.79

Hardcover. This book is about how a knowledge and understanding of biological products and processes can lead to new insights in the synthesis, design and processing of inorganic-based materials. This approach is called 'biomimetics'. The book attempts to survey the new frontiers of biomimetic materials chemistry. Editor(s): Mann, Stephen. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471185970
ISBN
9780471185970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 401.30

Paperback. Illustrated thoroughly, Biomolecular Archaeology is the first book to clearly guide students through the study of ancient DNA: how to analyze biomolecular evidence (DNA, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates) to address important archaeological questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSAK1; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179607
ISBN
9781405179607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.41

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