Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Focuses on the structure and function of human chromosomes. This book is strengthened by the complete revision of material on the molecular genetics of chromosomes and chromosomal defects. It is useful for students, practising physicians, laboratory technicians, and researchers. Num Pages: 501 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950310
- ISBN
- 9780387950310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.41
€ 155.41
Hardback. Examining the status of what is known about human vision, how human observers interpret visual data, and how to present such data to facilitate their interpretation and use; this book provides an educational pathway through several models of human vision. It describes how the visual response is analyzed and quantified. Num Pages: 427 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MF; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949109
- ISBN
- 9780387949109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.68
€ 257.68
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the biology and ecology of populations by emphasizing the roles of simple mathematical models in explaining the growth and behavior of populations. This text is useful for students in classes ranging from population biology and population ecology to mathematical biology and mathematical ecology. Editor(s): Hastings, Alan. Num Pages: 220 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PDE; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948539
- ISBN
- 9780387948539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.27
€ 101.27
Hardback. Statistics, mathematics and computing all play important roles in genetics mapping, physical mapping and DNA sequencing, the three key components of the human and other genome projects. This volume reviews recent progress in the area, with emphasis on the theory and application of genetic mapping. Editor(s): Speed, T. (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Waterman, M. (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 232 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948034
- ISBN
- 9780387948034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. Over the last few centuries, science has usurped domains of knowledge that were once the province of religion. At the same time, however, both science and religion have enforced strict boundaries throughout. Science can describe the world to us, but it cannot tell us about meaning or values. This title presents a case for breaching this barrier. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; PDA; PSAJ; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947945
- ISBN
- 9780387947945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.85
€ 31.85
Hardback. The ability of DNA to exist in configurations other than its classical double-stranded form has been known for many years, but triplex-like nucleic acids are now known to exist in vivo. This book includes information on triplexes and their biological role. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944951
- ISBN
- 9780387944951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.37
€ 201.37
High Latitude Rain Forests and Associated Ecosystems of the West Coast...
. Ed(S): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes,...
Hardback. Regional intercomparisons between ecosystems on different continents can be a powerful tool to better understand the ways in which ecosystems respond to global change. This book presents research on West Coast forest and river ecology, and compares ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest with those of South America. Editor(s): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes, E. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RGBL; RNKH; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944876
- ISBN
- 9780387944876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.69
€ 202.69
Paperback. Suitable for modern neuroscience courses, which integrate basic science (anatomy, biochemistry, and physiology of the nervous system) with clinical science (how diseases of the nervous system present in the clinic), this book presents the core information of one segment of the medical school curriculum. Series: Oklahoma Notes. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943893
- ISBN
- 9780387943893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.27
€ 74.27
Paperback. This volume draws on the Hubbard Brook Experiment to present an integrated picture of the structure, function, and development over time of the northern hardwood ecosystem in northern New England. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1979. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943442
- ISBN
- 9780387943442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55
Paperback. Ancient DNA refers to DNA which can be recovered and analyzed from clinical, museum, archaeological and paleontological specimens. Ancient DNA ranges in age from less than 100 years to tens of millions of years. This book contains contributions from first generation researchers who pioneered the development and application of ancient DNA methods. Editor(s): Herrmann, Bernd; Hummel, Susanne. Num Pages: 284 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1994. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943084
- ISBN
- 9780387943084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.71
€ 152.71
Paperback. Landscape ecology as a modern interdisciplinary science makes use of quantitative research techniques adopted from other fields. This is a useful for researchers and students of landscape and ecosystem ecology in understanding and analyzing the dynamics of complex spatial systems. Editor(s): Turner, Monica G. (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA); Gardner, Robert H. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; YQSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387942414
- ISBN
- 9780387942414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.46
€ 235.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387940595
- ISBN
- 9780387940595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
Hardback. The measurement and coordinated activity derived from brain signals is heavily debated. This book addresses conceptual and methodological limitations and advantages in the assessment of cellular coordinated activity from neurophysiological recordings. Editor(s): Velazquez, Jose Luis Perez; Wennberg, Richard P. Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387937960
- ISBN
- 9780387937960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardback. Focusing on the biophysics of DNA-protein interactions, this volume presents new methods and results that explore the mechanism behind prtein and DNA interaction. Recent advances in biophysics are discussed, in addition to proteins that alter DNA properties to faciliate interactions for transcription or replication. Editor(s): Williams, Mark C.; Maher, L. James, III. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387928074
- ISBN
- 9780387928074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Hardcover. Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping is used to discover the genetic and molecular architecture underlying complex quantitative traits. This illustrated book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of QTL mapping and the use of R/qtl. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 400 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387921242
- ISBN
- 9780387921242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.69
€ 284.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387911144
- ISBN
- 9780387911144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Paperback. Series: Heidelberg Science Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387900148
- ISBN
- 9780387900148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Paperback. Translator(s): Huber, R. P. O.; Gresham, P. A. Series: Heidelberg Science Library. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387900131
- ISBN
- 9780387900131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Paperback. This book uniquely uses major questions dominant in educational research as a basis for its exploration into the interfaces between neuroscience and the science of education. It offers a critical analysis of research methods and approaches. Num Pages: 88 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387895116
- ISBN
- 9780387895116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. In 1987, E.O. Wilson and B.F. Skinner had a conversation about sociobiology. This book uses that conversation as a springboard to a more integrated view of behaviorism and sociobiology. It includes introductory essays by Wilson and Skinner's daughter. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 138 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387894614
- ISBN
- 9780387894614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.30
€ 249.30
Hardback. Dynamic-clamp is a fascinating electrophysiology technique that consists of merging living neurons with computational models. This book contains contributions from leading researchers who address a wide range of topics relevant to this technique. Editor(s): Destexhe, Alain; Bal, Thierry. Series: Springer Series in Computational Neuroscience. Num Pages: 429 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387892788
- ISBN
- 9780387892788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.96
€ 257.96
Hardback. Current advances in experimental brain research are unmatched by advances in theoretical insight. This monograph helps remedy that by deriving certain global features of the brain directly from neurons. It aims to hew entirely new paths of brain research. Num Pages: 226 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PDE; PSAN; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387888484
- ISBN
- 9780387888484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Hardback. This book presents mathematical techniques for understanding sequence evolution. The theory is developed in close connection with data from more than 60 experimental studies that illustrate the use of these results. Series: Probability and its Applications. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAJ; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387781686
- ISBN
- 9780387781686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.96
€ 229.96
Paperback. Environmental research has greatly increased in scope and complexity. This book of case studies details new approaches to study our vast environmental problems. The case studies showcase innovative designs, analytical options and interpretation possibilities. Editor(s): Miao, ShiLi; Carstenn, Susan; Nungesser, Martha. Num Pages: 312 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387779164
- ISBN
- 9780387779164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.11
€ 139.11