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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Traditionally a scientific theory is viewed as based on universal laws of nature that serve as axioms for logical deduction. In analyzing the logical structure of evolutionary biology, this title argues that the semantic account is an appropriate. It is of interest to biologists and philosophers alike. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691000466
ISBN
9780691000466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 46.96

Hardcover. This volume describes the content and discusses the history and origins of the three core commitments of Darwinism, examines the three critiques that challenge this Darwinian edifice and proposes a system for integrating these commitments and critiques into a structure of evolutionary thought. Num Pages: 1464 pages, 57 halftones, 88 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 267 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2262.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006133
ISBN
9780674006133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87
€ 86.65

Hardback. Focuses on the diverse roles played by underwater plants. This book is divided into three parts: 10 thematic chapters, followed by 18 case studies, concluded by three integrative chapters. It covers topics ranging from macrophytes as fish food to macrophytes as mollusk and microbe habitat. Editor(s): Jeppesen, Erik; Sondergaard, Martin; Sondergaard, Morten; Christofferson, Kirsten. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 446 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387982847
ISBN
9780387982847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.20

paperback. Editor(s): Jeppesen, Erik; Sondergaard, Martin; Sondergaard, Morten; Christofferson, Kirsten. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 446 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461268710
ISBN
9781461268710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.87

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

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
264
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0212323
ISBN
9780801483400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Oksche, A.; Rodriguez, E. M.; Fernandez-Llebrez, P. Num Pages: 333 pages, 7 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642780158
ISBN
9783642780158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

paperback. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 90 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540132431
ISBN
9783540132431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.34

Paperback. This timely and comprehensive volume guides institutional leaders past the myths and misconceptions to the sustainable university. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7, 5 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; PSAF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412511
ISBN
9781421412511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Based on the Symbolic Species Conferences I, II, which took place in 2006, 2007, this volume offers contributions from a wide variety of scholars. Topics include emergence in evolution, the origin of language, the semiotic 'missing link', Peirce's semiotics in evolution and biology, and more. Editor(s): Schilhab, Theresa; Stjernfelt, Frederik (University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Deacon, Terrence W. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTR; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400795990
ISBN
9789400795990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.52

Hardback. This comprehensive review deals with all aspects of Tachykinin receptors in particular, and with neuropeptide/peptide and G-protein linked receptors in general. This book should be of interest to pharmacologists, neuroscientists, biochemists, toxicologists, and molecular and cellular biologists. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 630 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1127.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896032668
ISBN
9780896032668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.58

Paperback. For centuries, scientists had only one way to study the brain: wait for misfortune to strike - and see how the victims changed afterwards. This book explores the brain's secret passageways and recounts the forgotten tales of the ordinary individuals whose struggles, resilience and deep humanity made neuroscience possible. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 54. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161033
ISBN
9781784161033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Traces language back to its earliest origins among our distant ape-like forbears several million years ago. This book examines the qualities of mind and brain needed to support the operations of language; investigates the first links between signs, sounds, and meanings; explores the beginnings and prehistories of vocabulary and grammar; and more. Series: Studies in the Evolution of Language. Num Pages: 304 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFF; PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214037
ISBN
9780199214037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, 285. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Roberts and Company Publishers
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221448
ISBN
9781936221448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.28
€ 70.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Roberts and Company Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221455
ISBN
9781936221455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.30

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662540312
ISBN
9783662540312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.44

Paperback. Drawing on strange and thought-provoking case studies, an eminent neurologist offers unprecedented insight into the evolution of the uniquely human brain. Num Pages: 384 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
357
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340624
ISBN
9780393340624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. Includes illustrations of various fossil families of rodents and the phylogenies for the families. This monograph discusses the problematical taxa of rodents which are not referable to known families, and lists of described fossil species. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAK; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306446962
ISBN
9780306446962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.55

paperback. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489914460
ISBN
9781489914460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.56

Hardback. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 halftones. 56 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Mpb Series: 57 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164847
ISBN
9780691164847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Intends to advance a comprehensive articulation of ecological theories, covering a wide range of topics, from ecological niche theory to population dynamic theory to island biogeography theory. This book demonstrates how theory in ecology accounts for observations about the natural world and how models provide predictive understandings. Editor(s): Scheiner, Samuel M.; Willig, Michael R. Num Pages: 408 pages, 30 halftones, 26 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736860
ISBN
9780226736860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 46.16

Hardback. Intends to advance a comprehensive articulation of ecological theories, covering a wide range of topics, from ecological niche theory to population dynamic theory to island biogeography theory. This book demonstrates how theory in ecology accounts for observations about the natural world and how models provide predictive understandings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 30 halftones, 26 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736853
ISBN
9780226736853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.09
€ 125.47

Hardcover. This assessment of the impact of Darwin's theory on a range of scientific fields covers everything from the history of science to language and philosophy. Within the scope of this coverage, fundamental biological concepts such as genetics are elaborated. Editor(s): Fasolo, Aldo. Num Pages: 230 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847019737
ISBN
9788847019737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Paperback. This assessment of the impact of Darwin's theory on a range of scientific fields covers everything from the history of science to language and philosophy. Within the scope of this coverage, fundamental biological concepts such as genetics are elaborated. Editor(s): Fasolo, Aldo. Num Pages: 230 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847055865
ISBN
9788847055865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

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