Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. This, the most interesting and helpful edition of Charles Darwin's major work, is now available in an inexpensive paperback edition. It is written with a clarity, forcefulness, and conciseness not found in any subsequent revision. For modern reading and for reference, it is the standard edition. Num Pages: 540 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674637528
- ISBN
- 9780674637528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.74
€ 34.99
€ 29.74
Paperback. Before the "Origin of Species", accepted thinking held that life was the static and perfect creation of God. By a single, systematic argument Darwin called this view into question. This edition includes brief biographies of some of the most important scientific thinkers leading up to and surrounding the "Origin of Species". Illustrator(s): Hirst, Damien. Editor(s): Bynum, William F. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 392. 516pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140439120
- ISBN
- 9780140439120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. The present edition provides a detailed discussion of his theories and adds an account of the responses of readers to the book on first publication. These cast light on recent controversies, such as questions of design and descent. Editor(s): Beer, Gillian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, one chart. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199219223
- ISBN
- 9780199219223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. In The Origin of Species Darwin outlined his theory of evolution, which proposed that species had been evolving and differentiating over time under the influence of natural selection. On its publication it became hugely influential, bringing about a seismic shift in the scientific view of humanity's place in the world. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509827695
- ISBN
- 9781509827695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.80
€ 15.99
€ 11.80
Paperback. Investigates the origins of life's diversity and integrates data from molecular genetics, evolutionary developmental biology, embryology, comparative morphology, and paleontology into an analysis of interest to scholars from any of these fields. This book examines the sorts of evidence that can be gleaned from fossils, molecules, and morphology. Num Pages: 608 pages, 9 halftones, 252 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226845494
- ISBN
- 9780226845494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.83
€ 52.99
€ 40.83
Hardback. Marking A R Wallace's death in 1913, the author presents in facsimile, with transcription and annotations, the "Species Notebook" of 1855-1859 containing notes from Wallace's Malay expedition that reveal the travels, trials, and genius of the co-discoverer of natural selection - Darwin's equal among pioneers of evolution. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 228 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Facsimile, Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724884
- ISBN
- 9780674724884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.13€ 58.19
€ 64.13
€ 58.19
Paperback. Just as Darwin's ideas continue to propel the modern study of adaptation, so too Richard Owen's contributions fuel the interest in homology, organic form, and evolutionary developmental biology. This title offers his theory of the archetype and his views on species origins. Editor(s): Amundson, Ron. Num Pages: 120 pages, figures, black & white plates. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226641935
- ISBN
- 9780226641935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.64
€ 34.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. Darwin applies his theories of evolution and environmental adaptation to the mechanics of climbing plants. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108003599
- ISBN
- 9781108003599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.26
€ 31.26
Hardback. This well structured, interdisciplinary and introductory book on artificial brains presents the neurocomputer of the second generation. It uses experiment, theory and implementation in a balanced new way to construct artificial brains. Editor(s): Ramacher, Ulrich; Malsburg, Christoph von der. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PSAN; TGMD4; TJF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642001888
- ISBN
- 9783642001888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.71
€ 196.71
Hardback. Presenting a method for the analysis of ecological systems using numerical models, this book describes the development of these models by means of relational diagrams and rate equations. The calculation of the dynamic behaviour of the models is studied through small computer programs. Editor(s): Leffelaar, P. A. Series: Current Issues in Production Ecology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355250
- ISBN
- 9780792355250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.03
€ 244.03
Offers an introduction that presents Darwin's theory. This title includes excerpts from Darwin's correspondence, commenting on the work in question, and its significance, impact, and reception. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202863
- ISBN
- 9780872202863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.67€ 43.00
€ 54.67
€ 43.00
Paperback. Offers an introduction that presents Darwin's theory. This title includes excerpts from Darwin's correspondence, commenting on the work in question, and its significance, impact, and reception. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202856
- ISBN
- 9780872202856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.74
€ 24.99
€ 18.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 27. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield England
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847694051
- ISBN
- 9780847694051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.35
€ 44.99
€ 35.35
Paperback. Computational and high-throughput methods, such as genomics, proteomics, and transcriptomics, known collectively as "-omics," have been used to study plant biology for well over a decade now. This book provides an introduction to key omicsbased methods and their application in plant breeding. Editor(s): Borem, Aluizio; Fritsche-Neto, Roberto. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118820995
- ISBN
- 9781118820995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.63
€ 112.63
hardcover. This book examines the protective role of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease, neurological changes and mental health and others including diabetes, as well as sources of long chain omega-3 fatty acids and ways to protect and promote them. Editor(s): Meester, Fabien de; Watson, Ronald Ross; Zibadi, Sherma. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH3; MJD; PSAN; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627032148
- ISBN
- 9781627032148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.31
€ 264.31
Hardcover. Editor(s): Schweizer, Lori S.; Krebs, Stanley J. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: PSAG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629483283
- ISBN
- 9781629483283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 300.71€ 202.44
€ 300.71
€ 202.44
Hardcover. Editor(s): Moretti, Martina K.; Rizzo, Lorenzo J. Num Pages: 516 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604565423
- ISBN
- 9781604565423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.62€ 140.00
€ 205.62
€ 140.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Swanson, Dana. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; MMF; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634833301
- ISBN
- 9781634833301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.47€ 179.91
€ 242.47
€ 179.91
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663109433
- ISBN
- 9783663109433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.19
€ 96.19
Hardback. Series: Themenhefte Schwerpunktprogramm Umwelt. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; MB; PSAF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkh?user United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764358020
- ISBN
- 9783764358020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.44
€ 29.44