Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. This book focuses on the first vertebrates to conquer land and their long journey to become fully independent from the water. It traces the origin of tetrapod features and tries to explain how and why they transformed into organs that permit life on land. Series: Topa Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW3; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671788
- ISBN
- 9780470671788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.52
€ 62.52
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFFC1; PSAJ; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691646459
- ISBN
- 9780691646459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Paperback. Born to parents who were enthusiastic naturalists, and linked through his wider family to a clutch of accomplished scientists, the author was bound to have biology in his genes. But what were the influences that shaped his life? This book tells his personal journey. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 x 8 page picture sections. BIC Classification: BGTA; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552779050
- ISBN
- 9780552779050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Hardback. This book covers the basic results and methods in probability theory. This new edition offers updated content, 100 additional problems for solution, and a new chapter glimpsing further topics such as stable distributions, domains of attraction and martingales. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441901613
- ISBN
- 9781441901613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.08€ 93.89
€ 95.08
€ 93.89
Paperback. Introduces undergraduate students to quantitative models and methods in ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation. This title explores the core concepts shared by these related fields using tools and practical skills such as experimental design, generating phylogenies, basic statistical inference, and grant writing. Editor(s): Braude, Stanton; Low, Bobbi S. Num Pages: 312 pages, 72 halftones. 12 line illus. 80 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691127248
- ISBN
- 9780691127248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 46.46
€ 59.43
€ 46.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198736363
- ISBN
- 9780198736363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.24
€ 76.24
Paperback. Series: Atlantis Studies in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Atlantis Press (Zeger Karssen) Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462390485
- ISBN
- 9789462390485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.96
€ 80.96
Paperback. This book covers both classical population genetics theory developed in terms of allele and haplotype frequencies and modern population genetics theory developed in terms of coalescent theory. It features applications of theory to problems that arise in the study of human and other populations and assumes little prior knowledge of mathematics. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605351537
- ISBN
- 9781605351537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.42
€ 177.42
Paperback. This book is intended as an introductory text for students studying a wide range of courses concerned with animal management, zoo biology and wildlife conservation, and should also be useful to zookeepers and other zoo professionals. It is divided into three parts. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193504
- ISBN
- 9781405193504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Hardback. Demonstrates that the large scale features of brain electrical activity are related to sensory and motor processes in various ways but are not organised in accordance with conventional psychological concepts. This work includes discussions of brain organization in relation to behavior, learning and memory, sleep and consciousness. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073458
- ISBN
- 9781402073458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardback. Aims to provide the necessary foundation for understanding the nature of analogical and structuralist approaches to describing behaviour. In the first part of the book the mathematical properties of rule approaches are developed; in the second part the analogical alternative to rules is explored. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319351
- ISBN
- 9780792319351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.69
€ 194.69
Hardback. Series: Atlantis Studies in Computing. Num Pages: 168 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UMB; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Atlantis Press (Zeger Karssen) Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462390966
- ISBN
- 9789462390966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.80
€ 101.80
Hardback. Shows how Adaptive Dynamics (AD) canonical equation can answer questions of interest in biology, engineering, and the social sciences, especially economics. This book looks at important features of evolutionary dynamics as viewed through the lens of AD. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 halftones. 102 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780691120065
- ISBN
- 9780691120065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56€ 97.58
€ 129.56
€ 97.58
Paperback. A guide to the tools and techniques of genetic engineering, gene cloning and molecular biology. It covers various aspects of genetic engineering in the post-genomic era, beginning with the basics of DNA structure and DNA metabolism. Num Pages: 490 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470843802
- ISBN
- 9780470843802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.04
€ 66.04
Paperback. This reference book for the analysis of genetic association studies makes an ideal companion to graduate-level students. In addition to providing derivations, the book deploys real examples and simulations to illustrate its step-by-step applications. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PBT; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995995
- ISBN
- 9781489995995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.90
€ 113.90
Hardback. Although the book's primary audience is in the field of genetics, physicians and others without sophisticated training in genetics can understand and apply the principles and techniques discussed. Num Pages: 416 pages, 34, 34 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801861406
- ISBN
- 9780801861406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.85€ 89.08
€ 99.85
€ 89.08
hardcover. After genomic sequencing, microarray technology has emerged as a widely used platform for genomic studies in the life sciences. Microarray technology provides a systematic way to survey DNA and RNA variation. This book provides readers with an integrated presentation of various topics on analyzing microarray data. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 377 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370871
- ISBN
- 9780792370871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.83
€ 189.83
Paperback. This updated second edition includes material on interfacing R with other computer languages such as C. It reflects the increasing availability of molecular and genetic databases which allow biologists to pursue new issues such as molecular evolution patterns. Series: Use R!. Num Pages: 386 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAJ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461417422
- ISBN
- 9781461417422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.51
€ 157.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Grant, Jennifer Elizabeth; Li, Hong. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 270 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 29 colo. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493934706
- ISBN
- 9781493934706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.15
€ 126.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Boulton, Alan A.; Baker, Glen B.; Coutts, Ronald T. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 547 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 547
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489941091
- ISBN
- 9781489941091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.71
€ 189.71
Paperback. This book provides a practical introduction to analyzing ecological data using real data sets. It features 17 case studies covering topics ranging from terrestrial ecology to marine biology and can be used as a template for a reader's own data analysis. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 698 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 698
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441923578
- ISBN
- 9781441923578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 223.21
€ 223.21
Hardcover. This book provides a practical introduction to analyzing ecological data using real data sets. It features 17 case studies covering topics ranging from terrestrial ecology to marine biology and can be used as a template for a reader's own data analysis. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387459677
- ISBN
- 9780387459677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.49€ 253.31
€ 261.49
€ 253.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMPH; MNN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709174425
- ISBN
- 9783709174425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.95
€ 145.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 85. BIC Classification: AC; HDDA; JFCX; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801435492
- ISBN
- 9780801435492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.94
€ 98.94