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Paperback. This strategy, derived from Newtonian mechanism, is embodied in reductionism: break what is complicated into simpler pieces, understand the pieces themselves, and reconstruct organisms from this understanding. In Life Itself, Robert Rosen argues that such a view is neither necessary nor sufficient to answer the question. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 285 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428. A Comprehensive Inquiry into the Nature, Origin, and Fabrication of Life. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. 285 pages, Illustrations. This strategy, derived from Newtonian mechanism, is embodied in reductionism: break what is complicated into simpler pieces, understand the pieces themselves, and reconstruct organisms from this understanding. In Life Itself, Robert Rosen argues that such a view is neither necessary nor sufficient to answer the question. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSA. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight: 428.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
285
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075657
ISBN
9780231075657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Computer Science. Num Pages: 256 pages, 65ill. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486691152
ISBN
9780486691152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.52

Paperback. Essential text for all marine engineers and ETO officers, covering advanced electrotechnology theory. Series: Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology Series. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: TRL; TTS; WSSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408176030
ISBN
9781408176030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.66
€ 59.81

Paperback. Networks are involved in many aspects of everyday life, from food webs in ecology and the spread of pandemics to social networking and public transport. This Very Short Introduction explores the basics of network theory to understand the science of complexity and its importance, using examples from nature, technology, and society, and history. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, Approx 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; UT; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199588077
ISBN
9780199588077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Hardcover. A training and reference guide to the use of observation class ROVs for surveying, inspection, and research purposes. Intended for marine and offshore engineers and technicians using ROVs, it is also suitable for use by ROV designers and project managers in client companies making use of ROV technology. Num Pages: 712 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TR; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
Number of pages
712
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080982885
ISBN
9780080982885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138845947
ISBN
9781138845947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.33

Hardback. .
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
307
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617791819
ISBN
9781617791819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.33
€ 109.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chivian, Eric; Bernstein, Aaron. Num Pages: 568 pages, numerous colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSA; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
566
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195175097
ISBN
9780195175097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wolbarsht, Myron L. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722. 387 pages. Editor(s): Wolbarsht, Myron L. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MN; PSB. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 29. Weight: 722.
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
387
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1991 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306437533
ISBN
9780306437533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.12
€ 81.92

Hardback. Mineral nutrition of livestock is an area of significant importance due to its contribution to farm animal economics and health. Focusing on macromineral utilization in farm animals, this book brings together quantitative aspects of phosphorus and calcium metabolism in farm animals. Editor(s): Vitti, D.M.S.S.; Vkebreab, E. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936266
ISBN
9781845936266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Dorman, Andrew M.; Kaufman, Joyce P. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804791557
ISBN
9780804791557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Hardback. This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for public policy; and the implications of evolutionary theory for policy-making. It includes several case studies of how these points of departure inform our knowledge of policy. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528205
ISBN
9781780528205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20

Paperback. Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified, human behaviors. Our earthiest instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JHMP; JMM; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284135
ISBN
9780674284135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.77

Paperback. The text material evolved from over 50 years of combined teaching experience it deals with a formulation and application of the finite element method. A meaningful course can be constructed from a subset of the chapters in this book for a quarter course; instructions for such use are given in the preface. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470035801
ISBN
9780470035801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.88

Paperback. Blood is a vital component of the bodies of most multicellular animals. Chris Cooper discusses blood's critical role in both biology and in human society, ranging from its place in religious rituals to its uses in modern medicine. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 26 black and white images. BIC Classification: HRLF; MJF; PDZ; PS. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581450
ISBN
9780199581450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PHDF; YQM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387940441
ISBN
9780387940441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.92

Paperback. Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753811412
ISBN
9780753811412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A concise history of the doll industry over the last 300 years in Europe, the United States and the Far East. It shows how dolls have developed and illustrates typical examples of dolls from each area. Series: Shire Book S. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TDP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
9780747803812
ISBN
9780747803812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.21

Paperback. Series: Fdmntls Philos. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195366198
ISBN
9780195366198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99

Hardcover. Vargics Alternative Guide to Astronomy is a breath of fresh air in this field, brilliantly combining beautiful design and accessible information Num Pages: 128 pages. .
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185268
ISBN
9780718185268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Randomness and uncertainty surround everything we do. So why are we so bad at understanding them? This title reveals the psychological illusions that prevent us understanding everything from stock-picking to wine-tasting. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026473
ISBN
9780141026473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118941096
ISBN
9781118941096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Williams, Michael. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: HRQC5; MBNH3; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999636
ISBN
9781906999636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. This classic text continues to provide the basis for understanding genetic principles behind quantitative differences, and extends these concepts to the segregation of genes that cause genetic variation in quantitative traits. Num Pages: 480 pages, tables, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Benjamin Cummings
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582243026
ISBN
9780582243026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.76

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