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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Covers various aspects of contemporary biology including gene therapy, the Human Genome Project, DNA testing, and genetic engineering, and fundamental concepts. This book discusses classical and molecular genetics, quantitative and population genetics including cloning and genetic diseases, and the many applications of genetics to the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130134
ISBN
9780231130134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. Num Pages: 758 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
758
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470664759
ISBN
9780470664759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Hardback. Contains some articles on the important topics in seven major areas: phylogenetics and the history of life; selection and adaptation; evolutionary processes; genes, genomes, and phenotypes; speciation and macroevolution; evolution of behavior, society, and humans; and evolution and modern society. Editor(s): Baum, David A.; Futuyma, Douglas J.; Hoekstra, Hopi E.; Moore, Allen J.; Peichel, Catherine Lynn; Schluter, Dolph; Whitlock, Michael. Num Pages: 872 pages, 16 color illus. 4 halftones. 97 line illus. 23 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 203 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1946.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149776
ISBN
9780691149776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.53
€ 97.58

Hardback. Offers an evolutionary history of Darwin's finches since their origin almost 3 million years ago. By continuously tracking finch populations over a period of four decades, this title uncovers the causes and consequences of significant events leading to evolutionary changes in species. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 color illus. 129 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160467
ISBN
9780691160467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.32

Paperback. Series: New Human Frontiers - Polity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689975
ISBN
9780745689975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.70

Paperback. Edexcel's own resources for the GCE 2008 specifications. Editor(s): The University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG). Series: Edexcel A Level Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 264 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408205914
ISBN
9781408205914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.97

Paperback. Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. Editor(s): Iles, Raymond; Docherty, Suzanne. Num Pages: 438 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470997741
ISBN
9780470997741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.51

Hardback. Accented with color plates of select bees, The Bees of the World will continue to be the world's best reference on these diverse insects. Num Pages: 992 pages, 522, 434 black & white line drawings, 40 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrat. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 261 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2232.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
992
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885730
ISBN
9780801885730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.27
€ 180.03

Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122045
ISBN
9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.67

Hardcover. Discusses the structure and function of biological membranes. This book covers membrane biology courses, and discusses findings provided by cDNA cloning and X-ray diffraction to furnish the advanced undergraduate and graduate student. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2270.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306444296
ISBN
9780306444296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.75

Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333022
ISBN
9781444333022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Nayar, Ritu (Northwestern University, Chicago, USA); Wilbur, David. Num Pages: 321 pages, 308 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MMF; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319110738
ISBN
9783319110738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.87

Paperback. The author argues that the physical sciences cannot address many aspects of nature and that living organisms must be understood at every level of organization. He attempts to map out the territorial overlap between biology and the humanities, especially history and ethics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674884694
ISBN
9780674884694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784791
ISBN
9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. This work is based on a six year study of African wild dogs, lycaon pictus, in Tanzania's Selous Game Reserve, the largest protected area in Africa and one of the least-studied. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 33 halftones. 125 line illus. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016542
ISBN
9780691016542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 83.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Slavik, Vendelin; Dolezal, Tereza. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810170
ISBN
9781620810170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 115.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 37 color illus. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSAJ; PSTS; PSVS; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178. Weight in Grams: 45.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166353
ISBN
9780691166353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. * Gives specific worked examples from the main ecosystems used for undergraduate study -- seashore, lakes/ponds, field and woodland. * Only introductory text specifically focused on field techniques. * Great a how--toa guide that will show student exactly how to carry out each method. Num Pages: 176 pages, 42. BIC Classification: PDN; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102445
ISBN
9781405102445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardback. Examining the principles behind successful miniaturization, this title describes the key techniques for miniaturizing large-scale biochemical and bioanalytical methods for microchip analysis. It covers the popular methods for the fabrication of microchips, and the microfluidic techniques for such bioanalytical assays and bioprocesses. Editor(s): Minteer, Shelley D. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588295170
ISBN
9781588295170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466500815
ISBN
9781466500815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

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