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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Modern science has evolved a unified scenario of the cosmos, based on the concept of change, in which humans are connected to distant space and time. This book explores this common heritage, depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones, 16 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009875
ISBN
9780674009875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.24

Paperback. This concluding volume of Charles Darwin's biography looks closely at the wider publishing world of Victorian England and the different audiences which responded to Darwin's ideas. It considers the Darwinian revolution from his point of view and what it was like to become a scientific celebrity. Num Pages: 608 pages, 24pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BG; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 46. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712668378
ISBN
9780712668378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. First edition published: Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2005. Illustrator(s): Zeligowski, Anna. Series: Life & Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology & Psychology. Num Pages: 576 pages, 73 b&w illus., table. BIC Classification: PSAD; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
A Bradford Book
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525848
ISBN
9780262525848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 44.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 94 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164122
ISBN
9780231164122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.86
€ 62.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; PSAF; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 203. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152877
ISBN
9780231152877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHM; PSAJ; PSC; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319475806
ISBN
9783319475806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.40

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 162 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSAF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319109565
ISBN
9783319109565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

Hardback. Translator(s): Garey, Laurence. Num Pages: 200 pages, Figures: 7,. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164504
ISBN
9780231164504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Bioinformatics and Computer Science provides a completely fresh exploration of bioinformatics, which investigates the interrelationship between bioinformatics, biology and computer science and explores key developments in computer science that are critical for its future. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470035481
ISBN
9780470035481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 379 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319330624
ISBN
9783319330624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.61

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

€ 62.98

Paperback. In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs. This guide to 'Darwin's dangerous idea' takes a fresh look at the often misunderstood concepts of natural selection and the selfish gene. Illustrator(s): Selina, Howard. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 120 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311862
ISBN
9781848311862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.90

Hardback. This book examines actions scientists, policy makers and consumers can take to meet the water management challenges of a warming planet. It details a global water demand model up to the year 2050, accounting for socioeconomic trends and climate change. Num Pages: 262 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBP; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319014562
ISBN
9783319014562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.16

Paperback. A comprehensive review of recent scientific evidence examining the contributions of animal experimentation to human healthcare. The book also explores toxicity prediction, animal use during life and health sciences education, impacts on student attitudes toward animals, and the extent to which animals suffer in laboratories. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBC; PSA; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318674
ISBN
9781349318674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415698030
ISBN
9780415698030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. An awe-inspiring journey through the eons and across the globe in search of visible traces of evolution in the living creatures that have survived from earlier times. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007209873
ISBN
9780007209873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857388292
ISBN
9780857388292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
1032
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305114036
ISBN
9781305114036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.20

Paperback. Steve Jones's highly acclaimed, double prize-winning, bestselling first book is now fully revised to cover all the new genetic breakthroughs from GM food to Dolly the sheep.'An essential sightseer's guide to our own genetic terrain.' Peter Tallack, Sunday Telegraph Num Pages: 352 pages, With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006552437
ISBN
9780006552437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A comprehensive update to the first monograph on dog behaviour, evolution and cognition. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 194 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198787778
ISBN
9780198787778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 675 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 194 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
675
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763757373
ISBN
9780763757373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.30

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035460
ISBN
9780262035460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.07
€ 55.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165653
ISBN
9780691165653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Hardback. Virtually unknown today, Alfred Russel Wallace was the co-discoverer of natural selection with Darwin and an eminent scientist who stood out among his peers as a man of formidable mind and outsized personality. In this biography, Michael Shermer aims to rescue him from the history's sidelines. Num Pages: 448 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195148305
ISBN
9780195148305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.46

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