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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. For nearly a half century, Dr Simons has dominated the study of primate evolution. This volume summarizes the knowledge in many aspects of primate and human evolution that have been studied by Simons and his colleagues and place it in a broader paleontological and historical perspective. Editor(s): Fleagle, John; Gilbert, Christopher C. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 466 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387738956
- ISBN
- 9780387738956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Hardback. This book is a timely and comprehensive overview of recent advances in the field, from leading experts in biology, chemistry, and engineering. Topics range from fundamentals of functional nucleic acids, to their applications as sensors, and nanotechnologies. Editor(s): Li, Yingfu; Lu, Yi. Series: Integrated Analytical Systems. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387737102
- ISBN
- 9780387737102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.60
€ 135.60
Hardback. Focuses on the seminal studies and various developments that have shaped systematic and biogeographic thinking. This book traces concepts in homology and classification through the provision of an anthology of scientific writings from Goethe, Agassiz, Owen, Naef, Zangerl and Nelson, among others. Num Pages: 310 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727288
- ISBN
- 9780387727288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05
Hardback. Spatial Processing in Navigation, Imagery and Perception Editor(s): Mast, Fred W.; Jancke, Lutz. Num Pages: 442 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387719771
- ISBN
- 9780387719771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
Hardback. Starts with the amazing discovery of the homeobox twenty-three years ago and follows the exciting path thereafter of a series of breakthroughs in Genetics, Development and Evolution. This book deals with homeotic genes, their evolution, structure, normal and abnormal function. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 149 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387689890
- ISBN
- 9780387689890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.22
€ 249.22
Hardback. Biosphere Origin and Evolution Editor(s): Dobretsov, Nikolay; Kolchanov, Nikolay (Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Novosibirsk, Russia); Rozanov, Alexey; Zavarzin, Georgy. Num Pages: 437 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387686554
- ISBN
- 9780387686554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
Hardback. Computational Neurogenetic Modeling is concerned with the study and development of dynamic neuronal models for modeling brain functions with respect to genes and dynamic interactions between genes. These include neural network models and their integration with gene network models. This text introduces the scope and problems of this discipline. Series: Topics in Biomedical Engineering International Book Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; UGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387483535
- ISBN
- 9780387483535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Fundamentals of Data Mining in Genomics and Proteomics
. Ed(S): Dubitzky, Werner; Granzow, Martin; B...
Hardback. Presents analytical methods from statistics and data mining for the analysis of high-throughput data from genomics and proteomics. This title adopts an approach focusing on concepts and applications and presents analytical techniques for the analysis of genomics and proteomics data by detailing their underlying principles, merits and limitations. Editor(s): Dubitzky, Werner; Granzow, Martin; Berrar, Daniel P. Num Pages: 281 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPH; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387475080
- ISBN
- 9780387475080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.58
€ 133.58
Hardback. Written by twenty-five scientists telling a not-so linear story, but on the contrary, highlighting problems, gaps, and controversies. This work features chapters that present the formation and evolution of the solar system; the building of a habitable planet; prebiotic chemistry, biochemistry, and the emergence of life; and more. Editor(s): Gargaud, Muriel; Claeys, Phillipe; Lopez-Garcia, Purificacion; Martin, Herve; Montmerle, Thierry; Reisse, Jacques; Pascal, Robert. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387450827
- ISBN
- 9780387450827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.53
€ 129.53
Hardback. Jointly published with Landes Bioscience, Austin, TX, USA Editor(s): Regazzi, Romano. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 178 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387399607
- ISBN
- 9780387399607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
Hardback. Presents some of the examples of transcriptional and posttranscriptional control of gene expression in plants and, where appropriate. This title provides comparison to notable examples of animal gene regulation. Editor(s): Bassett, Carole L. Num Pages: 196 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387354491
- ISBN
- 9780387354491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.61
€ 194.61
Hardback. Discusses various aspects of modern neural crest biology from its evolutionary significance to its specification, migration, plasticity and contribution to multiple lineages of the vertebrate body, to the pathologies associated with abnormal neural crest development and function. This book features illustrations of central issues and concepts. Editor(s): Saint-Jeannet, Jean-Pierre. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387351360
- ISBN
- 9780387351360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Hardback. Deals with the analysis of microarray data. This book focuses on review papers, which provide a general look at various analytical approaches. It presents some background readings for the advanced topics discussed in the CAMDA papers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387345680
- ISBN
- 9780387345680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Paperback. Landscape ecology has generated a wealth of knowledge that could enhance forest policy, but little of this knowledge has found its way into practice. This title introduces landscape ecologists to the discipline of knowledge transfer. Editor(s): Perera, Ajith H. (Ontario Forest Research Institute); Buse, Lisa J.; Crow, Thomas. Num Pages: 223 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; RGBL; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387342436
- ISBN
- 9780387342436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.50
€ 193.50
Hardback. Landscape ecology has generated a wealth of knowledge that could enhance forest policy, but little of this knowledge has found its way into practice. This title introduces landscape ecologists to the discipline of knowledge transfer. Editor(s): Perera, Ajith H. (Ontario Forest Research Institute); Buse, Lisa; Crow, Thomas. Num Pages: 223 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387342429
- ISBN
- 9780387342429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Hardback. Looks at the molecular complexities of a few well-known human hereditary disorders that arise due to perturbations in the fidelity of diverse DNA repair machineries. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 150 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387341958
- ISBN
- 9780387341958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Hardback. This timely work uses scientific studies to show us how to wisely manage old field ecosystems in the neotropics, where conversion of land to cropping systems is the most common kind of disturbance and many landscapes are defined by areas recovering from agriculture. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 308 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387336411
- ISBN
- 9780387336411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Hardback. This book provides a unique perspective on the destruction - both natural and human-caused - of coral reef ecosystems. The text combines principles of geophysics, paleontology, and marine sciences with real-time observation and offers strategies for restoration and management of ecosystems. Editor(s): Aronson, Richard B. (Dauphin Island Sea Lab). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 466 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387335384
- ISBN
- 9780387335384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.50
€ 258.50
Hardback. Presents various aspects of the intracellular mechanisms required for the formation of a functional neurite, which include cytoskeletal organization, membrane traffic, and signal transduction. This book is suitable for neurobiologists and molecular and cellular biologists. Editor(s): Decurtis, Ivan; Fondazione Telethon. Num Pages: 333 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387331287
- ISBN
- 9780387331287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Development and Plasticity in Sensory Thalamus and Cortex
. Ed(S): Erzurumlu, Reha; Guido, William; Mol...
Hardback. Provides information on the multitude of technical and experimental approaches in understanding the development and plasticity of the mammalian sensory thalamus and neocortex. This title focuses on visual and somatosensory thalamus and neocortex in rodents and carnivores, and functional imaging studies in developing and aging human neocortex. Editor(s): Erzurumlu, Reha; Guido, William; Molnar, Zoltan. Num Pages: 322 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387317984
- ISBN
- 9780387317984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.79
€ 130.79