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  • Life on the Edge

    The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology

    Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to make life. Are we missing a vital ingredient in its creation?Like Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene, which provided a new perspective ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Scale

    The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

    door Geoffrey West ...
    **"This is science writing as wonder and as inspiration." —The Wall Street JournalWall Street JournalFrom one of the most influential scientists of our time, a dazzling exploration of the hidden laws that govern the life cycle of everything from plants and animals to the cities we live in.**Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent ... Meer lezen

    10,17 €

  • Storm in a Teacup

    The Physics of Everyday Life

    door Helen Czerski ...
    'A quite delightful book on the joys, and universality, of physics. Czerski's enthusiasm is infectious because she brings our humdrum everyday world to life, showing us that it is just as fascinating as anything that can be seen by the Hubble Telescope or created at the Large Hadron Collider.' - Jim Al-KhaliliOur world is full of patterns. If you pour milk into your tea and give it a stir, you'll ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • Neuronal Dynamics

    From Single Neurons to Networks and Models of Cognition

    What happens in our brain when we make a decision? What triggers a neuron to send out a signal? What is the neural code? This textbook for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students provides a thorough and up-to-date introduction to the fields of computational and theoretical neuroscience. It covers classical topics, including the Hodgkin–Huxley equations and Hopfield model, as well as ... Meer lezen

    70,51 €

  • Understanding the Physics of Particle Accelerators

    A Guide to Beam Dynamics Simulations Using ZGOUBI

    door François Méot ...
    Serie series Particle Acceleration and Detection
    This open access book introduces readers to the physics of particle accelerators, by means of beam dynamics simulations and exercises using the computer code ZGOUBI. The respective chapters are organized chronologically and trace the historical development of accelerators from electrostatic columns to storage rings, to the numerous variations on resonant acceleration and focusing techniques, while ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • The Gecko’s Foot

    How Scientists are Taking a Leaf from Nature's Book

    door Peter Forbes ...
    A cutting-edge science book in the style of ‘Fermat’s Last Theorem’ and ‘Chaos’ from an exciting and accessible voice in popular science writing.Bio-inspiration is a form of engineering but not in the conventional sense. Extending beyond our established and preconceived notions, scientists, architects and engineers are looking at imitating nature by manufacturing 'wet' materials such as spider ... Meer lezen

    8,49 €

  • Paradox

    The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics

    door Jim Al-Khalili ...
    Jim Al-Khalili is about to untangle the world's greatest science conundrums...___________How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang?Where are all the aliens?Why does the length of a piece of string vary depending on how fast it is moving?Our subject is 'perceived paradoxes' - questions or thought-experiments that on first encounter seem ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • Buffer Solutions

    Serie series THE BASICS (Garland Science)
    An indispensable guide to buffers and to understanding the principles behind their use. Helps the user to avoid common errors in preparing buffers and their solutions. A must for researchers in the biological sciences, this valuable book takes the time to explain something often taken for granted - buffers used in experiments. It answers the common questions such as: which buffer should I choose? ... Meer lezen

    107,46 €

  • The Physics and Psychophysics of Music

    An Introduction

    door Juan G. Roederer ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The author is a space scientist of international reputation with a close and active relation with music (he studied organ with the late maestros Héctor Zeoli in Buenos Aires and Hans Jendis in Göttingen), who organized and directed the international workshops on the Neuropsychological Foundations of Music at the Carinthian Music Festivals in Ossiach, Austria. These workshops, held regularly ... Meer lezen

    68,89 €

  • On Growth and Form

    Serie series Canto Classics
    Why do living things and physical phenomena take the form they do? D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and the shapes they take. Analysing biological processes in their mathematical and physical aspects, this historic work, first published in 1917, has also become renowned for the sheer poetry of its descriptions. A great scientist sensitive to the ... Meer lezen

    24,74 €

  • Accelerator Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection

    Choice Recommended Title, January 2020Providing a vital resource in tune with the massive advancements in accelerator technologies that have taken place over the past 50 years, Accelerator Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection is a comprehensive reference for accelerator designers, operators, managers, health and safety staff, and governmental regulators.Up-to-date with the ... Meer lezen

    65,94 €

  • Molecular Modeling and Simulation: An Interdisciplinary Guide

    An Interdisciplinary Guide

    door Tamar Schlick ...
    Serie series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book evolved from an interdisciplinary graduate course entitled 'Molecular Modeling' developed at New York University. Its primary goal is to stimulate excitement for molecular modeling research while providing grounding in the discipline. Scientists who wish to enter, or become familiar with, the field of biomolecular modeling and simulation may benefit from the broad coverage of problems ... Meer lezen

    148,39 €

  • BioBuilder

    Synthetic Biology in the Lab

    Today’s synthetic biologists are in the early stages of engineering living cells to help treat diseases, sense toxic compounds in the environment, and produce valuable drugs. With this manual, you can be part of it. Based on the BioBuilder curriculum, this valuable book provides open-access, modular, hands-on lessons in synthetic biology for secondary and post-secondary classrooms and laboratories ... Meer lezen

    29,46 €

  • Life's Ratchet

    How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos

    door Peter M Hoffmann ...
    Life is an enduring mystery. Yet, science tells us that living beings are merely sophisticated structures of lifeless molecules. If this view is correct, where do the seemingly purposeful motions of cells and organisms originate? In Life's Ratchet, physicist Peter M. Hoffmann locates the answer to this age-old question at the nanoscale.Below the calm, ordered exterior of a living organism lies ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (III)

    After 7 Years

    Serie series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents the findings from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011. This third volume in the series reports on studies undertaken at contaminated sites such as farmland, forests, and marine and freshwater environments, with a particular focus on ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • The Universe Within

    A Scientific Adventure

    door Neil Shubin ...
    In The Universe Within, Neil Shubin, one of the world's leading experts, reveals to us the extraordinary cosmic and evolutionary adventure of our own bodies.During the past 13.7 billion years (or so) since the Big Bang, our universe has evolved, stars have formed and died and our planet congealed from the matter in space. For aeons, the earth has circled the sun while mountains, seas and entire ... Meer lezen

    9,49 €

  • The Elements We Live By

    How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table

    door Anja Røyne ...
    WINNER OF THE 2018 BRAGE PRIZE'[T]his lovely book. An enjoyable sweep through topics ranging from respiration to space exploration -solid science presented in an engagingly human way'Andrew Crumey, author of The Great Chain of Unbeing'Perfect popular science . . . not just a well-written story about the elements, but a book about being human in the world today'Åsmund H. Eikenes, author of ... ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth

    The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

    Uniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary book explores the origin of life as a planetary process. Combining geology, geochemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, evolution and statistical physics to create an inclusive picture of the living state, the authors develop the argument that the emergence of life was a necessary cascade ... Meer lezen

    74,21 €

  • So Simple a Beginning

    How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World

    A biophysicist reveals the hidden unity behind nature’s breathtaking complexityThe form and function of a sprinting cheetah are quite unlike those of a rooted tree. A human being is very different from a bacterium or a zebra. The living world is a realm of dazzling variety, yet a shared set of physical principles shapes the forms and behaviors of every creature in it. So Simple a Beginning shows ... Meer lezen

    18,33 €

  • Photorefractive Optoelectronic Tweezers and Their Applications

    door Michael Esseling ...
    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    In the never-ending quest for miniaturization, optically controlled particle trapping has opened up new possibilities for handling microscopic matter non-invasively. This thesis presents the application of photorefractive crystals as active substrate materials for optoelectronic tweezers. In these tweezers, flexible optical patterns are transformed into electrical forces by a photoconductive ... Meer lezen

    95,39 €

  • Clinical Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles

    From Fabrication to Clinical Applications

    Bewerkt door Nguyen TK Thanh ...
    Offering the latest information in magnetic nanoparticle (MNP) research, this book builds upon the success of the first volume and provides an updated and comprehensive review, from synthesis, characterization, and biofunctionalization to clinical applications of MNPs, including the diagnosis and treatment of cancers. The book captures some of emerging research area which was not available in the ... Meer lezen

    178,30 €

  • Bildgebende Verfahren in der Medizin

    Von der Technik zur medizinischen Anwendung

    door Olaf Dössel ...
    Serie series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Dieses erfolgreiche Standardwerk beschreibt sämtliche bildgebenden Verfahren von der Röntgentechnik über den Ultraschall bis zu den Methoden der Tomographie. Es werden sowohl die technischen Grundlagen als auch die medizinischen Anwendungen erläutert.Das Lehrbuch zeichnet sich aus durch eine verständliche Darstellung, zahlreiche Illustrationen der grundlegenden Prinzipien sowie durch Bilder von ... Meer lezen

    62,40 €

  • Exoskeleton Robots for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Devices

    Serie series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book addresses cutting-edge topics in robotics and related technologies for rehabilitation, covering basic concepts and providing the reader with the information they need to solve various practical problems. Intended as a reference guide to the application of robotics in rehabilitation, it covers e.g. musculoskeletal modelling, gait analysis, biomechanics, robotics modelling and simulation, ... Meer lezen

    63,59 €

  • Biological Responses to Nanoscale Particles

    Molecular and Cellular Aspects and Methodological Approaches

    Bewerkt door Peter Gehr, Reinhard Zellner ...
    Serie series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    In this book the recent progress accumulated in studies of the interaction of engineered nanoparticles with cells and cellular constituents is presented. The focus is on manufacturing and characterization of nanosized materials, their interactions with biological molecules such as proteins, the mechanisms of transport across biological membranes as well as their effects on biological functions. ... Meer lezen

    95,39 €