Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. An accessible yet rigorous and generously illustrated exploration of the computational approach to the study of biological vision. Num Pages: 576 pages, 132 color illus., 399 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JMM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262514279
- ISBN
- 9780262514279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.80€ 72.04
€ 76.80
€ 72.04
Paperback. Includes developments in DNA and protein synthesis, cell regulation, and their social and medical implications. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b&w inset, diagrams. BIC Classification: PD; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140272734
- ISBN
- 9780140272734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.40
€ 15.99
€ 11.40
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Laroche, Giles. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580896108
- ISBN
- 9781580896108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.03
€ 21.99
€ 17.03
The Age of Genomes: Tales from the Front Lines of Genetic Medicine
Lipkin, Steven Monroe, Luoma, Jon
Paperback. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807008775
- ISBN
- 9780807008775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.21
€ 21.99
€ 17.21
Hardcover. Provides a comparative work synthesising the Asian honey bee literature. After introducing the species, this work reviews evolution and speciation, division of labour, communication and nest defence. It aims to provide a cornerstone for investigations on these species, and insights into the evolution across species. Num Pages: 360 pages, 36 halftones, 40 line illustrations, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674021945
- ISBN
- 9780674021945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.52€ 94.12
€ 98.52
€ 94.12
Hardcover. Now updated for its second edition, Population Genetics is the classic, accessible introduction to the concepts of population genetics. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118436943
- ISBN
- 9781118436943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.67
€ 98.67
Hardcover. This reference dictionary describes the development of physical or biological anthropology concepts, tracing the history of their usage from their origins to the contemporary and usually multidisciplinary contexts in which physical anthropologists participate. Series: Reference Sources for the Social Sciences & Humanities. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313247569
- ISBN
- 9780313247569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.46
€ 86.46
Paperback. Chapter by chapter, this text offers a comprehensive explanation of the key mathematical principles used when studying life sciences. Each chapter explains basic to progressively more complex maths, with working examples throughout. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780748404285
- ISBN
- 9780748404285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.83
€ 55.83
Hardcover. Series: Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of C. H. Waddington. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: PSC; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138956681
- ISBN
- 9781138956681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
The Works of Charles Darwin: Vol 26: The Different Forms of Flowers on...
Barrett, Paul H.; Darwin, Charles. Ed(S): Fre...
Hardcover. The 26th volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution. Editor(s): Freeman, R. B.; Gautrey, Peter J. Series: The Pickering Masters. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX; PST; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851964062
- ISBN
- 9781851964062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.49
€ 44.49
Hardcover. Nearly 200 years after his birth in 1809, and nearly 150 years after the publication of his book, "The Origin of Species", Charles Darwin remains a controversial figure in science and society. This title covers various important ideas, voyages, people, and things that influenced the life and work of Charles Darwin. Series: All Things. Num Pages: 600 pages, 87 illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313334924
- ISBN
- 9780313334924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.62
€ 138.62
Paperback. Describes in vivid detail the consciousness-expanding experiences of psychoactive mushroom users - from artists to psychologists - and the healing visionary inspiration they reveived. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Park Street Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594770449
- ISBN
- 9781594770449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.08
€ 20.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 color photos, B&W photos throughout, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC; WNCF; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Patagonia
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980122749
- ISBN
- 9780980122749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.92
€ 16.99
€ 15.92
Hardcover. The first volume to integrate life's biological, cognitive, social, and ecological dimensions into a single, coherent framework. Num Pages: 510 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107011366
- ISBN
- 9781107011366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.99€ 35.93
€ 59.99
€ 35.93
Paperback. The aim of this book is to summarize in non-technical terms the main issues which arose from a meeting of natural and social scientists on the topic of the biological and social bases for group conflict and international war. Editor(s): Groebel, Jo; Hinde, Robert A. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWS; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 38. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012597
- ISBN
- 9780521358712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Upland Habitats presents a comprehensive, illustrated guide to the habitat types, flora, fauna and conservation and management issues of Britain's last large wilderness areas. Series: Habitat Guides. Num Pages: 162 pages, 35 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSAF; RGL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415180863
- ISBN
- 9780415180863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.98
€ 77.98
Paperback. Series: Cahier S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKE0000501
- ISBN
- 9781874675181
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Brings together ecology, evolution, genetics, anatomy and geology to provide a new perspective on human evolution from the apes' viewpoint. Num Pages: 335 pages, 110 b/w illus. 5 colour illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107100671
- ISBN
- 9781107100671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.70
€ 49.70
Paperback. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398. Selected Essays. 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645619
- ISBN
- 9780748645619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.16
€ 29.16
Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216232
- ISBN
- 9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tells a story that uses science to explain what life is and where it first came from, offering answers to the very grandest of questions before arriving at a fresh solution. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241954690
- ISBN
- 9780241954690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.71
€ 11.99
€ 9.71
Paperback. Aiming to describe the role of dominant ecological factors and of human activities on the organisms of running water and the functioning of the ecosystem, this work covers the few European water courses that are well known in ecological studies. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; PSAF; RBKF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578082568
- ISBN
- 9781578082568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.73
€ 60.73
Hardcover. Although methods and techniques that will help solve various analytical problems do exist, they are often difficult to perform. Using polarized light microscopy as the method of choice, this text offers swift, simple analytical tests and testing procedures that can be used to identify organic and inorganic particles. Num Pages: 313 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 491 colour illustrations, 41 black & white tables, 491 bla. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ; PDN; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849312458
- ISBN
- 9780849312458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.52
€ 305.52
Hardcover. Discusses the development and application of Bayesian statistical methods for the analysis of high-throughput bioinformatics data arising from problems in molecular and structural biology and disease-related medical research, such as cancer. This book focuses on design, statistical inference, and data analysis from a Bayesian perspective. Editor(s): Dey, Dipak K.; Ghosh, Samiran; Mallick, Bani K. Series Editor(s): Jones, Byron; Liu, Jen-pei; Chow, Shein-Chung; Peace, Karl E. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series. Num Pages: 466 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBW; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781420070170
- ISBN
- 9781420070170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.43
€ 162.43