Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. This Very Short Introduction explains how organisms can 'know' the time and reveals what we now understand of the nature and operation of chronobiological processes. Covering variables such as light, the metabolism, human health, and the seasons, Foster and Kreitzman illustrate how jet lag and shift work can impact on human well-being. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 20 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198717683
- ISBN
- 9780198717683
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.62
€ 11.99
€ 10.62
paperback. Explores the insights that fossil hominin teeth provide about human evolution, linking findings with current debates in palaeoanthropology. Num Pages: 275 pages, 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; PSA; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 465 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107442603
- ISBN
- 9781107442603
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Condition: New
€ 56.01€ 53.36
€ 56.01
€ 53.36
Paperback. Stories from noteworthy evangelical Christians who honour the authority of the Bible, but who also agree with what science says about the cosmos, our planet and the life that so abundantly fills it. Editor(s): Stump, J. B.; Applegate, Kathryn. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Lion Hudson Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857217875
- ISBN
- 9780857217875
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.11
€ 15.99
€ 13.11
paperback. How can something as complex as a human body create itself from a single fertilized egg? Drawing on ideas from physics and network theory as well as genetics and embryology, Jamie Davies describes the fascinating picture emerging from the latest research, in which complexity builds up through 'adaptive self-organization'. Num Pages: 320 pages, Approximately 86 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199673544
- ISBN
- 9780199673544
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.08
€ 15.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. In this introduction to philosophy of biology, Kim Sterelny and Paul E. Griffiths present both the science and the philosophical context necessary for a critical understanding of the debates shaping biology at the end of the 20th century. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 halftones, 25 line drawings, further reading. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226773049
- ISBN
- 9780226773049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.74
€ 38.99
€ 30.74
Paperback. Blends evidence from the fossil record and data from biomolecular studies to tell the story of plant evolution from the earliest forms of life to the present day. Its straightforward explanations and clear illustrations provide the most accessible introduction to plant evolution available. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199292233
- ISBN
- 9780199292233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.20
€ 74.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- LWW
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451190069
- ISBN
- 9781451190069
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Condition: New
€ 139.73
€ 139.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMRN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509804993
- ISBN
- 9781509804993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.30
€ 21.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. An in-depth survey of the evolving science of bio-enhancement: where we are now and how to deal with it. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785781773
- ISBN
- 9781785781773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.37
€ 13.99
€ 10.37
paperback. A comparative view of the major features of animal social life and the evolution of cooperative group living. Editor(s): Rubenstein, Dustin R.; Abbot, Patrick. Num Pages: 484 pages, 34 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107647923
- ISBN
- 9781107647923
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Condition: New
€ 64.18€ 63.19
€ 64.18
€ 63.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 65 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: PSG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 65
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608767854
- ISBN
- 9781608767854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.26€ 50.90
€ 71.26
€ 50.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PSD; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Amer Society for Microbiology
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819309
- ISBN
- 9781555819309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Paperback. The third edition of this popular text is ideal for anyone who wants to process data using a statistical package on the computer, to select appropriate methods, and extract the important information from the often confusing output. The text covers how these tests work, and how to perform the calculations involved. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198394
- ISBN
- 9781405198394
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.23
€ 42.99
€ 42.23
Hardcover. This text covers limnology - the study of the structural and functional interrelationships of organisms of inland waters as they are affected by their dynamic physical, chemical, and biotic environments. Num Pages: 1006 pages, maps. BIC Classification: PSPF; RBKF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 223 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2666.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1006
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780127447605
- ISBN
- 9780127447605
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Condition: New
€ 107.37
€ 107.37
Hardback. An extraordinary range of infectious agents affect humans, from worms, arthopods, and fungi to bacteria, viruses, and prions. Looking at the curious nature of each, David I. Grove explores their life history, the people who discovered them, and how they were identified, in this fascinating exploration of infections around the globe. Num Pages: 624 pages, Approx 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMRT; PDZ; PSGH; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 155 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199641024
- ISBN
- 9780199641024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
Paperback. Fully revised and updated for the new linear qualification, written and checked by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and extends students through the new course while delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed in the new A Levels and beyond. Num Pages: 688 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 465 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1592.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198351771
- ISBN
- 9780198351771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.53
€ 79.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 258 x 35. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- BenBella Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781940363806
- ISBN
- 9781940363806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. For centuries, scientists had only one way to study the brain: wait for misfortune to strike - and see how the victims changed afterwards. This book explores the brain's secret passageways and recounts the forgotten tales of the ordinary individuals whose struggles, resilience and deep humanity made neuroscience possible. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 54. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784161033
- ISBN
- 9781784161033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. In this book, bestselling author Dr Michael Mosley takes us on a revelatory journey to the gut, and introduces us to this astonishing piece of engineering which has control over our mood, metabolism, weight and immune system. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PS; VFM; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198. .
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780723044
- ISBN
- 9781780723044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.48
€ 14.99
€ 11.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Tang, Lily C.; Tang, Stephen. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 441.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461357544
- ISBN
- 9781461357544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.21€ 41.05
€ 63.21
€ 41.05
Paperback. The graptolites constitute one of the geologically most useful taxonomic groups of fossils for dating rock successions, understanding paleobiogeography and reconstructing plate tectonic configurations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118515723
- ISBN
- 9781118515723
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Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Paperback. This book contains essays by Ernst Mayr, the most eminent evolutionary biologist of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521700344
- ISBN
- 9780521700344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.12
€ 41.12
Hardcover. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. BIC Classification: PSXE. Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Edition
- Limited signed edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008227289
- ISBN
- 9780008227289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.22€ 57.94
€ 86.22
€ 57.94
Hardback. Scalable Pattern Recognition Algorithms Num Pages: 304 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMPH; PSA; UNF; UYQ; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319056296
- ISBN
- 9783319056296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.08€ 79.12
€ 127.08
€ 79.12