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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. This book collects essays on many diseases that persistently affect Third World populations, offering a portrait of the current state of the battle against tuberculosis, dengue fever, malaria, kinetoplastid parasites and secretory diarrhea, among others. Editor(s): Elliott, Richard. Series: Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642270840
ISBN
9783642270840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.61

Hardcover. This book investigates the roles of various peptide signaling molecules in plant development, growth, defence and homeostasis, and offers a practical overview of methods for identifying new peptides and characterizing their functions. Editor(s): Irving, Helen; Gehring, Chris. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642276026
ISBN
9783642276026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.09

Hardcover. This book reviews the status of drug discovery research and development in Africa for diseases that are a major threat to the health of people living in Africa. It details the challenges and opportunities and offers a collection of strategies and techniques. Editor(s): Chibale, Kelly; Davies-Coleman, Mike; Masimirembwa, Collen. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; MMG; PNN; PST; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642281747
ISBN
9783642281747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.68

Hardcover. This book offers a new, more general approach to information theory, presenting a generalized information concept called novelty, and several new concepts derived from it. Includes description of applications in statistics and the neurosciences. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PSAN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642290749
ISBN
9783642290749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Hardcover. The diversity of life makes it hard to encapsulate, yet this accessible treatment from a seasoned biologist offers readers a fresh twin-track insight into the nature of life through the prism of individual, mortal existence, and ongoing genomic collectivity. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642303937
ISBN
9783642303937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Hardcover. Concise and accessible, this introduction to the mathematical tools of non-linear dynamics and complex systems theory is aimed at researchers in engineering and the life sciences who are unfamiliar with the formulae, but recognize their analytical potency. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWR; PHS; PSAN; TBJ; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642335518
ISBN
9783642335518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. In its revised and extended second edition, this book covers the basics of bioinformatics/information technology: programming with Bash, Sed and AWK, and the respective terminology. Case studies, exercises with solutions and worked-out examples are included. Num Pages: 478 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
493
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642347481
ISBN
9783642347481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.18

Hardcover. This book presents key findings on early eutrophication in large-scale lakes and reservoirs, providing readers with an overview of lake management problems and the tools that can be applied to solve them. Series: Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China. Num Pages: 183 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSAF; PSPF; RBGK; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642349638
ISBN
9783642349638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. This book describes the mountain forests of Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan, the tree layers of which contain various species of the genus Fagus. Describes 21 plant communities, with data on species composition, dominance, geographical distribution and ecology. Editor(s): Pignatti, Sandro. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; PST; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642356193
ISBN
9783642356193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Hardcover. This book features data on about 550 oil-bearing plant species with respect to their content of unsaponifiable matters and oils. It offers important information for research and development of food products such as neutraceuticals as well as cosmetics. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642357091
ISBN
9783642357091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.88

Hardcover. This book provides a unique perspective for evaluating the ethics, practices, and standards of modern zoos and aquariums. It offers a blueprint for the implementation of welfare measures and an objective rationale for their widespread use. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 209 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642359545
ISBN
9783642359545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.29

Hardcover. Written by experts in a range of disciplines, this book explores the topic at many scales, from the function of neurons in learning, forming and transmitting language to the long-term evolution of language itself and the birth and death of ancient tongues. Editor(s): Binder, P.-M.; Smith, K. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; JMR; PBW; PHS; PSAJ; UMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642360855
ISBN
9783642360855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardcover. Presenting topics in discrete biomathematics, this book covers Discrete information and life; Strings and genomes; Algorithms and Biorhythms and Life Strategies, along with Numbers and Measures; Languages and Grammars and Combinations and Chances. Series: Emergence, Complexity and Computation. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642362224
ISBN
9783642362224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.69

Hardcover. The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of Korea Editor(s): Kempken, Frank. Series: The Mycota. Num Pages: 393 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 262 x 28. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642368202
ISBN
9783642368202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 340.94

Hardcover. This book highlights the correlation between environmental exposure during early development, and diseases such as autism, addiction, neurological diseases, diabetes, obesity and cancer. Includes a chapter on the legal and ethical implications of epigenetics. Editor(s): Jirtle, Randy L.; Tyson, Frederick L. Series: Epigenetics and Human Health. Num Pages: 353 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642368264
ISBN
9783642368264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.53

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642371455
ISBN
9783642371455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Kummerer, Klaus; Hempel, Maximilian. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQP; PSB; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642424298
ISBN
9783642424298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Paperback. This book considers the inter-relations between plants and minerals in an entirely new way. It does so by introducing the notion of eco-engineering: i.e. the manipulation of the mineral world by the living world to the ends of the living world. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RGM; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642425936
ISBN
9783642425936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.57

Paperback. In its revised and extended second edition, this book covers the basics of bioinformatics/information technology: programming with Bash, Sed and AWK, and the respective terminology. Case studies, exercises with solutions and worked-out examples are included. Num Pages: 478 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSB; PSBC; PSD; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642430978
ISBN
9783642430978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Gamborg, Oluf L.; Phillips, Gregory C. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 359 pages, 131 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; TCB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642489747
ISBN
9783642489747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Ransley, J.K.; Donnelly, Judith K.; Read, N.W. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ; PSB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642625985
ISBN
9783642625985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Beyer, Lothar; Bolter, Manfred. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 429 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; PST; PSV; RBG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642626746
ISBN
9783642626746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Heitefuss, Rudolph; Williams, P.H. Series: Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology. Num Pages: 892 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642662812
ISBN
9783642662812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.03

Paperback. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 550 pages, 132 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG; MQP; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642730283
ISBN
9783642730283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

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