×


 x 

Shopping cart

Biology, life sciences

Results 1273 - 1296 of 4644

Biology, life sciences

Paperback. An introduction to many facets of Scopes trial - the scientific evidence for evolution, the legal and educational basis for its teaching, and the various religious points of view - as well as a concise history of the evolution-creationism controversy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690. An Introduction. 384 pages, Illustrations. An introduction to many facets of Scopes trial - the scientific evidence for evolution, the legal and educational basis for its teaching, and the various religious points of view - as well as a concise history of the evolution-creationism controversy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRAM3; PSAJ. Dimension: 253 x 174 x 27. Weight: 682.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261877
ISBN
9780520261877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. Scientists have long cautioned against attributing familiar emotions to animals, arguing that it limits our ability to truly comprehend the lives of other creatures. The author focuses on the specific case of grief, and relates story after story - from field sites, farms, and homes - of animals mourning lost companions, mates, or friends. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226155203
ISBN
9780226155203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Plant anatomy and physiology and a broad understanding of basic plant processes are of primary importance to a basic understanding of plant science. These areas serve as the first important building blocks in a variety of fields of study, including botany, plant biology, and horticulture. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (cheifly col.). BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813827186
ISBN
9780813827186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.10

Paperback. While intended primarily for non-majors, this forward looking cancer biology book will appeal to a wide ranging audience. Introductory chapters on molecular, cellular, and genetic information bring unprepared students up to speed for the rest of the book and serve as a useful refresher for those with previous biology background. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156066
ISBN
9781405156066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 37.41

Hardback. The first comprehensive single-authored textbook on genome-scale models and the bottom-up approach to systems biology. Num Pages: 550 pages, 27 b/w illus. 244 colour illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 184 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107038851
ISBN
9781107038851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

Paperback. This entertaining tour of the brain answers such fundamental questions as, What is the purpose of the brain? What is an emotion? What is a memory? How does food affect how you feel? Dr. Wenk has skillfully blended the highest scholarly standards with illuminating insights, gentle humor, and welcome simplicity. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190603397
ISBN
9780190603397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback. A majority of evolutionary biologists believe that we now can envision our biological predecessors - not the first, but nearly the first, living beings on Earth. This title is about these vanished forebears, sketching them in the distant past just as their workings first began to resemble our own. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK1; PSB; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060715
ISBN
9780674060715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. The fourth edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of ecology available. Written in a clear, accessible style, it contains over 6,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines, and is fully weblinked. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199567669
ISBN
9780199567669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Presents the author's landmark theory of evolution of species by a process of natural selection, the Origin of Species which is the basis of modern biology and the concept of biodiversity. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519171
ISBN
9780099519171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. First book specifically aimed at biologists/ecologists thatexplains how the new freeware statistical package R can be applied to their problems.

This software package is becoming increasingly popular as it ispowerful and free. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1002.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405190084
ISBN
9781405190084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.72

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
1200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123822390
ISBN
9780123822390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.94

Paperback. This book is aimed at students taking courses on evolution in universities and colleges. Its approach and its structure are very different from previously-published evolution texts. The core theme in this book is how evolution works by changing the course of embryonic and post-embryonic development. Num Pages: 416 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405186582
ISBN
9781405186582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.51

hardcover. Covers theory, practice and programming in Bayesian phylogenetics with BEAST. The why, how and what of BEAST 2. Num Pages: 260 pages, 21 b/w illus. 70 colour illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK1; UFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107019652
ISBN
9781107019652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

Paperback. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: MB; MJNA; PD; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452. Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure. 328 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MB; MJNA; PD; PS. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight: 452.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146371
ISBN
9780231146371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
596
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120884261
ISBN
9780120884261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 728 pages, 243 color illus., 127 b&w illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 206 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026734
ISBN
9780262026734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 88.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 97 black and white illustrations, 13 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEX0212322
ISBN
9780801483400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Pamphlet. .
Publisher
Field Studies Council United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851538799
ISBN
9781851538799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: PSTL; TV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
926
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pearson new international ed of 8th revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292020884
ISBN
9781292020884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.82

Hardback. Suitable for scientists, conservationists, and professional and amateur enthusiasts who wish to study Mexican turtles, this title offers a guide to the biology, ecology, evolution, and distribution of more than fifty freshwater and terrestrial turtle taxa found in Mexico. Num Pages: 416 pages, 226 color illustrations, 40 b/w photographs, 33 line illustrations, 38 maps, 5 t. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268609
ISBN
9780520268609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.22
€ 94.53

Paperback. This book addresses the larger issues being addressed by paleomicrobiology, reviews the technical approaches and controversies attendant upon recovering and sequencing very old DNA, and surveys a number of modern diseases of humans with ancient roots. It will be of very great interest to microbiologists, anthropologists and medical historians. Editor(s): Drancourt, Michel; Raoult, Didier. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSD; PSG; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Amer Society for Microbiology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555819163
ISBN
9781555819163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.86

Paperback. Prehistoric settlements Num Pages: 176 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; HDD; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 263 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752425474
ISBN
9780752425474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

Hardback. Through a study of how a colony of bees is organized to gather its resources, this work examines the way in which a highly-integrated animal society works. The author compares the honey bee colony to other functionally-organized groups such as colonies of marine invertebrates and human societies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 6 color illustrations, 20 halftones, 116 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674953765
ISBN
9780674953765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.17
€ 122.81

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
404
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363705
ISBN
9780792363705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.25
€ 90.16

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!