Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Wich an array of rarely published period prints from the Jennings Collection in Bath, and examples of the latest genetic research, this book asks some huge questions about life in the universe and is designed to interest general readers and students alike. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263807
- ISBN
- 9781904263807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.37
€ 9.37
Paperback. * Dedicated website -- provides an interactive experience of the book, with illustrations downloadable to PowerPoint, and a full supplemental package complementing the book -- www. blackwellpublishing. com/ridley. * Margin icons -- indicate where there is relevant information included in the dedicated website. Num Pages: 792 pages, 274 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 792
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103459
- ISBN
- 9781405103459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
Paperback. The definitive edition of one of the most important scientific books of the twentieth century, setting out the conceptual structure underlying evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 784 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- The Definitive Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262513661
- ISBN
- 9780262513661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.07€ 55.15
€ 57.07
€ 55.15
Paperback. Evolution contains extracts from 60 published scientific papers, by an impressive list of eminent scientific authors. The extracts are organized to enable the reader to sample a range of viewpoints on each topic. They are readable, and can be understood as well as enjoyed by the general reader and introductory biology students. Series: Oxford Readers. Num Pages: 472 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199267941
- ISBN
- 9780199267941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Tughra Books United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597841184
- ISBN
- 9781597841184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718186289
- ISBN
- 9780718186289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.76
€ 11.76
Paperback. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHB; JMM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270369
- ISBN
- 9783642270369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552. Series: The Frontiers Collection. 276 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Brinkworth, Martin; Weinert, Friedel. This collection of essays by leading scientists and philosophers aims to showcase and explore challenging and open problems at the forefront of modern Darwinism, including philosophical aspects. The book demonstrates that Darwinism is an evolving paradigm. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 20. Weight: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642204951
- ISBN
- 9783642204951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.77
€ 67.77
Paperback. Challenging the basis of the Darwinian theory of evolution, the author brings togeher many discoveries from a variety of fields which cast serious doubts on Darwinian theory. The book has been written to enable non-scientists to assess the validity of the findings for themselves. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PD; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854570239
- ISBN
- 9781854570239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Andersen, Svend; Peacocke, Arthur R. Series: Complementa S. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772881140
- ISBN
- 9788772881140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.09
€ 25.09
Hardback. A presentation of current approaches to understanding evolution and diversification in land plants with molecular, morphological and palaeontological data. A guide to the latest in plant systematics heightens awareness of prospective future problems. Editor(s): Iwatsuki, K. (Rikkyo University, Japan); Raven, Peter H. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702030
- ISBN
- 9784431702030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35
Paperback. Arguing that the human psyche is at war with itself, that humans are alienated in the cosmos, and that moral societies are necessarily in conflict with the natural conditions of their existence, this title states that moral dictates is the key to future human happiness and success. Editor(s): Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 114 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- With a New introduction by Michael Ruse
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141305
- ISBN
- 9780691141305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Hardcover. Does evolution inform the ancient debate regarding the roles that reason and instinct play in how we decide what to do? Evolution and Ethics offers an insightful analysis of four epistemological types of sociobiology which appear in the extant literature, and includes a preliminary analysis of Darwinism itself. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523815
- ISBN
- 9781137523815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633138
- ISBN
- 9780691633138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.64
€ 169.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, Spencer C.H. Series: Monographs on Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Num Pages: 279 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642866586
- ISBN
- 9783642866586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Dingle, Professor Emeritus of Entomology Hugh (UC Davis College of Biological Sciences); Hegmann, J P. Series: Proceedings in Life Sciences. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468462722
- ISBN
- 9781468462722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Paperback. This comprehensive book offers a compelling synthesis of key ideas and concepts, and addresses in fundamental evolutionary terms the way humans think, feel and behave. This revised, updated and expanded edition includes new material on epigenetics, life history and error management theories, homosexuality, disease and gene-culture co-evolution. Num Pages: 520 pages, 71 black & white tables, 14 black & white halftones, 135 black & white line drawings, 3 m. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 298 x 28. Weight in Grams: 996.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137348005
- ISBN
- 9781137348005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.44€ 54.91
€ 59.44
€ 54.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Capy, Pierre. Series: Contemporary Issues in Genetics and Evolution. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401060547
- ISBN
- 9789401060547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.02
€ 252.02
Hardback. This book illuminates a dark educational corner in today's America-students' classroom experiences as they consider, or are illegally prevented from considering, evolutionary theory. It attests to the existential anxieties the theory's cogency can engender. Series: Cultural Studies of Science Education. Num Pages: 204 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNLR; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718074
- ISBN
- 9789400718074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. Michael Ruse, a leading expert on Charles Darwin, presents a fictional dialogue among characters with sharply contrasting positions regarding the tensions between science and religious belief. Series: New Dialogues in Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442262065
- ISBN
- 9781442262065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.00
€ 48.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431542216
- ISBN
- 9784431542216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
Paperback. The diversity of living forms and the unity of evolutionary processes are the focus of these essays. The collection helps form much of the basis of contempoary undertanding of evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 736 pages, 15 line illustrations, 21 tables, 5 maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674271050
- ISBN
- 9780674271050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.26€ 48.67
€ 52.26
€ 48.67
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150705
- ISBN
- 9780231150705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.84
€ 55.84
Paperback. "Wright's views about population genetics and evolution are so fundamental and so comprehensive that every serious student must examine these books firsthand. . . . Publication of this treatise is a major event in evolutionary biology."-Daniel L. Hartl, "BioScience" Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226910383
- ISBN
- 9780226910383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 50.94
€ 59.45
€ 50.94