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Hardcover. Since antiquity, philosophers and engineers have tried to take life's measure by reproducing it. This title collects seventeen essays from distinguished scholars in several fields. It is intended for historians and philosophers of science and technology, scientists and engineers working in artificial life and intelligence, and others. Num Pages: 336 pages, 57 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226720807
- ISBN
- 9780226720807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.07€ 79.37
€ 95.07
€ 79.37
Hardcover. The last few years have seen important advances in the use of genetic algorithms to address challenging optimization problems in industrial engineering. Series: Engineering Design and Automation. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471127413
- ISBN
- 9780471127413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.71
€ 219.71
Hardcover. Genetic algorithms are probabilistic search techniques based on the principles of biological evolution. As a biological organism evolves to more fully adapt to its environment, a genetic algorithm follows a path of analysis from which a design evolves, one that is optimal for the environmental constraints placed upon it. Series: Engineering Design and Automation. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TCBG; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471315315
- ISBN
- 9780471315315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.97
€ 203.97
Hardback. This title introduces advances in the field of genetic algorithm optimization for 0-1 programming, integer programming, nonconvex programming, and job-shop scheduling problems under multiobjectiveness and fuzziness. In addition, the book treats a wide range of actual real world applications. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UM; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374527
- ISBN
- 9780792374527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.12
€ 195.12
Hardcover. When you combine nature's efficiency and the computer's speed, the financial possibilities are almost limitless. Today's traders and investment analysts require faster, sleeker weaponry in today's ruthless financial marketplace. Battles are now waged at computer speed, with skirmishes lasting not days or weeks, but mere hours. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 320 pages, glossary, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KFFM; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471576792
- ISBN
- 9780471576792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.01€ 83.19
€ 101.01
€ 83.19
Hardcover. Genetic algorithms have become very important in many fields. Genetic Algorithms in Electromagnetics provides a tutorial of the application of genetic algorithms to problems in electromagnetics. It will provide up-to-date developments in genetic algorithms and a review of the many applications to electromagnetics problems. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471488897
- ISBN
- 9780471488897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.21
€ 168.21
Paperback. Emphasizing both the progress made by genetics in the analysis of biological systems and the enormous complexity of the problems still to be solved, this work provides the reader an account of the various kinds of analysis, including both classical genetical and molecular techniques, that combine to give genetics its power and scope. Editor(s): Fincham, John R. S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 151 illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632036592
- ISBN
- 9780632036592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03
€ 101.03
Hardback. Drawing links between genetic and cultural development, Cavalli-Sforza has made discoveries in the evolution of Homo sapiens, prehistoric migration, and origins of human differentiation. This biography offers a portrait of Cavalli-Sforza's life and ideas. Num Pages: 248 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133968
- ISBN
- 9780231133968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.40
€ 93.40
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642669675
- ISBN
- 9783642669675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.47€ 95.32
€ 154.47
€ 95.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Blonstein, A. D.; King, P. J. Series: Plant Gene Research. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709174630
- ISBN
- 9783709174630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.95
€ 64.95
hardcover. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Genetic Aspects of Plant Mineral Nutrition, June 19-24 June, 1988, Braunschweig, Germany Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792307853
- ISBN
- 9780792307853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 366.24
€ 366.24
Paperback. Translator(s): Gause, G. G. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 733.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642681622
- ISBN
- 9783642681622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.05
€ 126.05
Paperback. Genetic Data Analysis II details the statistical methodology needed to draw inferences from discrete genetic data. An emphasis is given to permutation tests, and developments in phylogenetic tree construction are reviewed. Num Pages: 376 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; MBNS; MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates Inc
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878939022
- ISBN
- 9780878939022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.34
€ 151.34
Num Pages: 113 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563573
- ISBN
- 9781604563573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.00€ 70.11
€ 101.00
€ 70.11
Hardcover. An understanding of genetic resources is an essential prerequisite for any breeding programme. The cacao (Theobroma cacao) plant has a rich genetic diversity that exists at two levels: that of the primitive populations in the area of original distribution of the species, and that of the derived cultivated populations. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 colour pl. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996196
- ISBN
- 9780851996196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Hardback. Editor(s): Cervantes Amaya, Julian A.; Franco Jimenez, Miguel M. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 260 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620815984
- ISBN
- 9781620815984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.66€ 160.64
€ 237.66
€ 160.64
Hardback. Sixteen contributions cover such topics as the polymerase chain reaction; regulation of alternative splicing; human retinoblastoma susceptibility gene; control of translation initiation in mammalian cells; the utility of streptomycetes as hosts for gene cloning; folding of eukaryotic proteins produc Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306436161
- ISBN
- 9780306436161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 207 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547539
- ISBN
- 9781594547539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.57€ 139.42
€ 205.57
€ 139.42
Paperback. Series: Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods. Num Pages: 78 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412161704
- ISBN
- 9780412161704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardback. A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to securing and diversifying the world's food supply. Num Pages: 488 pages, 44, 34 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887192
- ISBN
- 9780801887192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 65.07
€ 71.30
€ 65.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 335 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604562460
- ISBN
- 9781604562460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.66€ 160.69
€ 237.66
€ 160.69
Hardback. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306428159
- ISBN
- 9780306428159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.86
€ 247.86
Hardcover. The development of recombinant DNA methods has changed the face of the food industry over the last 50 years. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118756416
- ISBN
- 9781118756416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.39
€ 186.39
Paperback. The so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious than in the realm of genetics. A constructive response, this volume brings together biological and cultural anthropologists to conduct a dialogue that bridges the science/culture divide. Editor(s): Goodman, Alan H.; Heath, Deborah; Lindee, M. Susan. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 b/w photographs, 6 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520237933
- ISBN
- 9780520237933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06