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Hardback. This book draws together many aspects of the functional biology of clonal animals, from their taxonomy and feeding ecology to their life-histories and evolutionary biology. The mechanism of somatic division and parthenogenesis and the benefits of cloning to a variety of Metazoa are examined. Series: Functional Biology. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412331305
- ISBN
- 9780412331305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.62
€ 193.62
Hardback. Beginning with an outline of the physical chemistry of oxygen and its role in evolution, this book examines the ability of organisms to survive without oxygen and progresses from simple organisms, such as Metazoans, to more complicated ones, such as arthropods and vertebrates. Editor(s): Bryant, C. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412333606
- ISBN
- 9780412333606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.14
€ 246.14
Hardback. The aim of this text is to present new perspectives on the biological study of social behaviour. Evolutionary analyses of agonistic and antagonistic behaviour are discussed, including primative warfare, competitive behaviour, and the theory that conflict and co-operation are intertwined. Editor(s): Dennen, Johan Van Der. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412337703
- ISBN
- 9780412337703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.25
€ 247.25
Hardback. Illustrates the application of tissue culture to conservation of plant genetic resources using major crops as examples. This book reviews the techniques in common use and looks at more novel techniques being used to enhance the existing methodology. Editor(s): Dodds, John M. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412338700
- ISBN
- 9780412338700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Paperback. Aims to give students the thorough grounding in applied mechanics needed to study and solve problems encountered in specialist areas, such as CAM design and robotics. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412341403
- ISBN
- 9780412341403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Designed for use in an undergraduate lecture course of 40 hours plus 20 tutorial hours, this book is concerned with designing circuits and performing measurements at high frequencies up to a few gigahertz. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412341601
- ISBN
- 9780412341601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Paperback. Aims to give a basic understanding of the principles of computer graphics and show how these affect the process of engineering drawing. The book aims to develop understanding through the medium of computer graphics and by the use of a number of computer graphics exercises. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBG; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412342301
- ISBN
- 9780412342301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
Paperback. One of a series, this book on instrumentation gives an overview of transducers and interfacing. Editor(s): Bannister, B. R. Series: Tutorial Guides in Electronic Engineering (Closed). Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412342400
- ISBN
- 9780412342400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.93
€ 63.93
Paperback. Essentially concerned with how nitrogen-fixing organisms function and why they are of practical importance, this book reflects the influence on this subject of recent developments in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetic engineering and other biotechnologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSGD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412346903
- ISBN
- 9780412346903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.45
€ 64.45
Hardback. This revised edition takes account of advances in the last five years with regard to the impact of biologically based technologies. It includes further discussion of areas of industrial significance in relation to chemical synthesis and the food industry. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412349706
- ISBN
- 9780412349706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.81
€ 194.81
Hardback. A reference for geophysicists, seismic surveyors and engineers in the mining, hydrocarbon and water industries this book attempts to recommend solutions to problems commonly experienced in the field. It recommends careful planning of operations for the saving of costs and time. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412350009
- ISBN
- 9780412350009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.36
€ 249.36
Hardback. Presents a review of the state of practice for geotechnical specialists working on waste disposal problems. This book provides background on general principles, such as contaminant migration in soil, and guidelines for analysis and design of waste containment facilities, waste extraction and in-situ treatment of contaminants. Editor(s): Daniel, David E. Num Pages: 683 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RN; TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1161.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 683
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412351709
- ISBN
- 9780412351709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.77
€ 276.77
Hardback. In excavations, many pollutants may enter the airstream, including dangerous gases. This work covers methods of designing and controlling ventilation and air conditioning systems for large networks of underground excavations. Physiological effects of the pollutants are given special emphasis. Num Pages: 905 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 905
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412353000
- ISBN
- 9780412353000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 492.17
€ 492.17
Hardback. Adopting a disequilibrium approach in analyzing the inter-relation between real and financial development in industrial countries, this volume discusses such subjects as factor income distribution, financial flows and stocks, economic stability, and production, wages and prices. Series: International Studies in Economic Modelling. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412353505
- ISBN
- 9780412353505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.22
€ 245.22
Hardback. A synthesis of fungal physiology, plant pathology and biology, this work covers interactions between higher plants and fungi at the cellular and biochemical level as well as their ecological importance and theories as to their evolution. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412353901
- ISBN
- 9780412353901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.54
€ 248.54
Paperback. Describes disease symptoms caused by plant viruses, followed by a description of procedures used to transmit viruses experimentally, virus purification and virus identification. The book discusses the ways in which viruses are transmitted biologically and plant virus epidemiology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412357404
- ISBN
- 9780412357404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.95
€ 155.95
Hardback. The author describes the structure, cellular composition, metabolism and proteins of the normal lens, then deals with the ageing lens, epidemiology of the cataract, experimental cataracts, human cataracts and how prevention eliminates the risks involved with surgery. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412360503
- ISBN
- 9780412360503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.50
€ 364.50
Hardback. Symbiotic associations are of great importance in agriculture and forestry, especially in plant nutrition and plant cultivation. This book provides an introduction to the subject. It places emphasis on describing the variety of symbiotic relationships and their agricultural and environmental applications. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PST; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412362309
- ISBN
- 9780412362309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.99
€ 247.99
Paperback. This study links electromagnetic theory and its practical application, covering the field from basic theory to microwave networks and antennas. Designed to serve as a textbook and reference for students and engineers, it provides examples and over 30 problems with solutions. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363702
- ISBN
- 9780412363702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
Hardback. This volume summarizes the enormous wealth of data and hypotheses elaborated in the huge research field of control mechanisms in bird migration. Topics covered include: control systems and ecophysiology; and current microevolutionary processes. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363801
- ISBN
- 9780412363801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.65
€ 247.65
Hardback. This is a summary of current research on distance orientation in animals, including such phenomena as spatial activity inside familiar areas and long distance migration. It covers a range of invertebrate and vertebrate species, giving an overview of homing in natural and experimental situations. Editor(s): Papi, F. Series: Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363900
- ISBN
- 9780412363900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.34
€ 248.34
Paperback. Provides a critical overview of the state of the art in biological systematics and presents a broad perspective of the subject, covering its history, theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on the species concept and the methodology of phylogenetic reconstruction. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412364402
- ISBN
- 9780412364402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.79
€ 245.79
Paperback. It is becoming increasingly apparent that processes deep within the Earth's mantle and core strongly influence plate movements. This work discusses the role that interactions between the mantle and core play in magnetic and tectonic processes. Series: Topics in Earth sciences. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412365706
- ISBN
- 9780412365706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. An examination of the methods used and the types of bonding that occur in the joining of ceramics to glass or metals, both on surfaces and at joints. The book deals with both the physical and chemical aspects of the bonding. Editor(s): Nicholas, M.G. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412367502
- ISBN
- 9780412367502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.41
€ 223.41