Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
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
€ 59.36€ 54.12
€ 59.36
€ 54.12
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
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
Paperback. When we talk about biomolecular sequencing, it is the relatively recent Human Genome Project that comes to mind. However, sequencing has a longer and more complex history which begins in the 1940s and is presented for the first time in this book. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 260 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTB; MBX; PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543325
- ISBN
- 9781137543325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.39
€ 64.39
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
€ 95.07€ 78.49
€ 95.07
€ 78.49
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€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518632
- ISBN
- 9780470518632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.23
€ 92.23
Hardcover. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518625
- ISBN
- 9780470518625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.44
€ 263.44
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475795004
- ISBN
- 9781475795004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.47€ 95.55
€ 154.47
€ 95.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Turksen, Kursad. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 228 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319217017
- ISBN
- 9783319217017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.38
€ 124.38
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691635507
- ISBN
- 9780691635507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.48
€ 215.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Siegel, Volker. Series: Advances in Polar Ecology. Num Pages: 462 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSS; PSAF; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319292779
- ISBN
- 9783319292779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.70
€ 198.70
Biologische Vielfalt: Perspektiven Fur Das Neue Jarhundert
Klaus, G.; Schmill, J.; Schmid, B.; Edwards, ...
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764361952
- ISBN
- 9783764361952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.29
€ 59.29
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PN; PSAF; TCB; TQSW; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
- Edition
- 5
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827425768
- ISBN
- 9783827425768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; McCarthy, James J.; Rothschild, Brian J. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 662 pages, 84 color illustrations, 1 halftone, 169 line illustrations, 26 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017429
- ISBN
- 9780674017429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.63€ 153.60
€ 174.63
€ 153.60
Biological, Physical and Geochemical Features of Enclosed and Semi-Enc...
. Ed(S): Blomqvist, E.M. (Huso Biological Sta...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Joint BMB 15 and ESCA 27 Symposium (June 9-13, 1997, Aland Islands, Finland) Editor(s): Blomqvist, E.M. (Huso Biological Station, Dept. of Biology, Abo Akademi University, Finland); Bonsdorff, E. (Dept. of Animal Ecology, Marine Science Center, Umea University, Sweden); Essink, Karel (National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management/RIKZ, Haren, The Netherlands). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 393, 1999
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357841
- ISBN
- 9780792357841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Paperback. Provides a critical overview of the state of the art in biological systematics and presents a broad perspective of the subject, covering its history, theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on the species concept and the methodology of phylogenetic reconstruction. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412364402
- ISBN
- 9780412364402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.79
€ 245.79
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706675
- ISBN
- 9789400706675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.47€ 150.92
€ 154.47
€ 150.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 395 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412113307
- ISBN
- 9780412113307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Hardcover. Molecular biology is undergoing exponential growth in both the volume and complexity of biological data. This book offers the first comprehensive overview of data mining, preprocessing, postprocessing, and storage for biological data. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 1192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; UNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 184 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118132739
- ISBN
- 9781118132739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.49
€ 215.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Waterman, Rebecca. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820196
- ISBN
- 9781634820196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.12€ 141.75
€ 190.12
€ 141.75
Hardback. Editor(s): Fleck, Roland A.; Humbel, Bruno M. Series: RMS - Royal Microscopical Society. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PDND; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118654064
- ISBN
- 9781118654064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.19
€ 197.19
Hardback. Presenting a coherent account of the rapidly evolving field of biological information, these lecture notes provide both a pedagogical and state-of-the art roadmap of the subject. Editor(s): Lassig, Michael; Valleriani, Angelo. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540431886
- ISBN
- 9783540431886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSA; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1045.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2003. Softcover reprint of the original 2n
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461348566
- ISBN
- 9781461348566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.29
€ 148.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Horiguchi, Toshihiro. Num Pages: 254 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 60 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNND; PSAF; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 577.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431564492
- ISBN
- 9784431564492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.51
€ 129.51