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Paperback. Contains the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Life System Modeling and Simulation, LSMS 2010 and the International Conference on Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment, ICSEE 2010, held in Wuxi, China, in September 2010. Editor(s): Fei, Minrui; Jia, Li; Irwin, G. W. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642156205
ISBN
9783642156205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 495 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
1978th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461263272
ISBN
9781461263272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Kiefer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 299 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; PHVN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642622465
ISBN
9783642622465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Kiefer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 299 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540204787
ISBN
9783540204787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.02

paperback. Editor(s): Marcus-Roberts, H.; Thompson, M. Series: Modules in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461254614
ISBN
9781461254614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

Paperback. The revised edition of this book uses case studies on genetically modified food, animals in research, nanotechnology and climate change to probe the relationship of ethics to religion and show the relevance of ethical reasoning to land, food and technology. Editor(s): Comstock, Gary L. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSA; RN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793200
ISBN
9789400793200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.78

Hardback. The revised edition of this book uses case studies on genetically modified food, animals in research, nanotechnology and climate change to probe the relationship of ethics to religion and show the relevance of ethical reasoning to land, food and technology. Editor(s): Comstock, Gary L. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187911
ISBN
9789048187911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.31

Hardcover. Looks inside this landscape of digital scientific work. This title chronicles the emergence of bioinformatics - the mode of working across and between biology, computing, mathematics, and statistics - from the 1960s to the present, seeking to understand how knowledge about life is made in and through virtual spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: MBF; PDX; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080178
ISBN
9780226080178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.56
€ 82.26

Paperback. Looks inside this landscape of digital scientific work. This title chronicles the emergence of bioinformatics - the mode of working across and between biology, computing, mathematics, and statistics - from the 1960s to the present, seeking to understand how knowledge about life is made in and through virtual spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: MBF; PDX; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080208
ISBN
9780226080208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Drawing on recent ground-breaking experiments around the world, they show how photosynthesis relies on subatomic particles existing in many places at once, while inside enzymes, those workhorses of life that make every molecule within our cells, particles vanish from one point in space and instantly materialize in another. Num Pages: 464 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778077
ISBN
9780552778077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. This text expounds the idea that life did not originate on earth, but was added to it from the comets. It argues that in recent years, evidence to support this theory has accumulated. This work should be of value to readers interested in general science, the origin of man and the meaning of life. Series: Controversy Series. Num Pages: 225 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JHM; PD; PGS; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854570413
ISBN
9781854570413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.94

Paperback. This volume covers aspects of life on Earth with all its diversity and the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. It presents contributions by experts from 20 countries who discuss astrobiology emphasizing life "as we know it" to extraterrestrial places. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Kempe, Stephan; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792043
ISBN
9789400792043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.53

Hardback. This volume covers aspects of life on Earth with all its diversity and the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. It presents contributions by experts from 20 countries who discuss astrobiology emphasizing life "as we know it" to extraterrestrial places. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Kempe, Stephan; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1029.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749658
ISBN
9789400749658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.58

paperback. Knoll explores the deep history of life from its origins on a young planet to the incredible Cambrian explosion, with the very latest discoveries in paleontology integrated with emerging insights from molecular biology and earth system science. 100 illustrations. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 color illus. 25 halftones. 47 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691165530
ISBN
9780691165530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 15.00

Hardback. The Life of Stars delivers fascinating insights into the development of modern stellar theory. Beautifully illustrated, this volume critically analyses previous scientific results to explain how the scientifically accepted answers of today were deduced. Num Pages: 518 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2009
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642020872
ISBN
9783642020872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.46

Paperback. Life of Bone brings into sharp relief, and interrogates, the abutting practices of the scientific and the artistic, practices which have co-existed since the beginning of our species. It's based on an exhibition, scheduled to open in May 2011 at the Origins Centre at the University of the Witwatersrand. Editor(s): Brenner, Joni; Burroughs, Elizabeth; Nel, Karel. Num Pages: 160 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AGC; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145393
ISBN
9781868145393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.31

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
€ 24.92

paperback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Agazzi, Evandro. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401038393
ISBN
9789401038393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.88

Paperback. This book's two-fold focus provides a broad overview of the varied topics in risk management as well as outlining the necessary tools and techniques required to apply theory to practice. It also covers emerging risks and the relevant regulatory framework. Series: EAA Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFFN; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642207204
ISBN
9783642207204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.88

Hardcover. Provides the bridge between the classical (deterministic) life insurance theory and the dynamic models based on stochastic processes and the modern theory of finance. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; KNST; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540622420
ISBN
9783540622420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.86

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