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  • Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang

    Most well-read, but non-scientific, people will have heard of the term “Big Bang” as a description of the origin of the Universe. They will recognize that DNA identifies individuals and will know that the origin of life is one of the great unsolved scientific mysteries. This book brings together all of that material. Starting with the creation of space and time — known as the Big Bang — the book ... Læs mere

    545,21 kr.

  • The Language of Bees

    af James C. Nieh ...
    A rich and engaging look at social bees, master communicators of the insect worldWith senses that often seem alien to us, bees navigate complex decisions about where to find food, when to fight or flee, and how to work together. The Language of Bees invites readers into the hidden world of bee communication, a realm where creatures less than an inch long use scent, vibration, movement, and sound ... Læs mere

    204,11 kr.

  • Corpus

    Hoe de evolutie van het menselijk lichaam onze geschiedenis heeft bepaald

    Oversat af Erik de Vries ...
    De mens is een bijzondere apensoort. Onze hersenen zijn complex, onze lichamen een technisch wonder, we kunnen kennis overdragen aan volgende generaties. En onze capaciteiten nemen nog altijd toe. Toch hebben we ook gebreken: onze kinderen worden extreem kwetsbaar geboren, we zijn vatbaar voor ziektes en we zitten vol psychologische vooroordelen en defecten in onze genetica en biochemie. In Corpus ... Læs mere

    75,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Mathematical Properties of Population-Genetic Statistics

    Quadratic Forms Most Beautiful

    Serier serie Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology
    A powerful new approach to interpreting population-genetic data in evolution and ecologyPopulation genetics uses statistical analysis to catalog genetic variation among populations and species. Summary statistics computed from allele frequencies—mathematical functions that measure features of genetic similarity and diversity—are key to this global effort. Yet despite their widespread use in ... Læs mere

    442,99 kr.

  • The Species Problem

    A Conceptual History

    The general notion of species is one of the most fundamental in biology. But an idea of species is also one of the most persistent unresolved obsessions of biologists, philosophers and theoreticians. This new book investigates the multifaceted problem species as a "conceptual envelope" of that notion. Contemporary conceptualists and evolutionary epistemology allow for a fresh look by analyzing the ... Læs mere

    634,90 kr.

  • Dinosaurs

    How We Know What We Know

    This textbook introduces research on dinosaurs by describing the science behind how we know what we know about dinosaurs. A wide range of topics is covered, from fossils and taphonomy to dinosaur physiology, evolution, and extinction. In addition, sedimentology, paleo-tectonics, and non-dinosaurian Mesozoic life are discussed. There is a special opportunity to capitalize on the enthusiasm for ... Læs mere

    1.065,41 kr.

  • O Homem Multidimensional

    Fundamentos histórico-filosóficos para a compreensão da realidade histórico-social

    Esta obra busca ressaltar o percurso, através do qual, descobrimo-nos homens e mulheres inteiros, mas envoltos em contextos diversos. É a multiplicidade desses contextos que compõe os significados da nossa existência no mundo. Apresenta os fundamentos histórico-filosóficos, que balizaram a busca por identidade, conhecimento e a edificação do seu mundo próprio, processo, pelo qual, o homem ... Læs mere

    39,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The 21st Century Singularity and Global Futures

    A Big History Perspective

    Serier serie Social Sciences (R0)
    This book introduces a 'Big History' perspective to understand the acceleration of social, technological and economic trends towards a near-term singularity, marking a radical turning point in the evolution of our planet. It traces the emergence of accelerating innovation rates through global history and highlights major historical transformations throughout the evolution of life, humans, and ... Læs mere

    840,61 kr.

  • The Slow Moon Climbs

    The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause

    af Susan Mattern ...
    The first comprehensive look at menopause from prehistory to todayAre the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how our perceptions of menopause developed from ... Læs mere

    135,99 kr.

  • Cosmos & Culture: Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context

    Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context

    NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list priceDuring the last 50 years, coincident with the Space Age, cosmic evolution has been recognized as the master narrative of the universe, history writ large. Cosmic evolution includes physical, biological, and cultural evolution, and of these the latter is by far the most rapid.In this volume, authors ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr.

  • Indigenous Knowledge, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology

    Serier serie Indigenous Peoples and Politics
    Indigenous ways of understanding and interacting with the natural world are characterized as Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), which derives from emphasizing relationships and connections among species. This book examines TEK and its strengths in relation to Western ecological knowledge and evolutionary philosophy. Pierotti takes a look at the scientific basis of this approach, focusing on ... Læs mere

    527,27 kr.

  • More than Nature Needs

    Language, Mind, and Evolution

    The human mind is an unlikely evolutionary adaptation. How did humans acquire cognitive capacities far more powerful than anything a hunting-and-gathering primate needed to survive? Alfred Russel Wallace, co-founder with Darwin of evolutionary theory, saw humans as "divine exceptions" to natural selection. Darwin thought use of language might have shaped our sophisticated brains, but his ... Læs mere

    344,76 kr.

  • New Directions in Lemur Studies

    Over the course of the past decade, there has been an enormous augmentation in the amount of information available on the lemurs of Madagascar. These advances are closely coupled with an increase in the number of national and international researchers working on these animals. As a result, Madagascar has emerged as one of the principal sites of primatological studies in the world. Furthermore, the ... Læs mere

    1.307,67 kr.

  • Darwinism

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Charles Darwin speaks here in his own words, introduced with a strong insistence on fairness, clarity, and authenticity. Designed for readers new to his work, this volume presents his thought not as a set of abstract doctrines, but as a living body of observation, argument, and humane reflection. It also places Darwin within a wider intellectual and religious frame, suggesting harmony between ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr.

  • Fossil Mammalia - Part I - The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle

    Under the Command of Captain Fitzroy - During the Years 1832 to 1836

    af Richard Owen ...
    Discover one of the foundational scientific works resulting from Charles Darwin's world-altering journey aboard H.M.S. Beagle.This is Part I: Fossil Mammalia, which details the extraordinary fossil discoveries Darwin made, primarily in South America between 1832 and 1836. These specimens, collected in what Darwin called his "fossil fever," included the remains of giant, extinct creatures like the ... Læs mere

    81,25 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Selforganizology: The Science Of Self-organization

    af Wenjun Zhang ...
    This invaluable book is the first of its kind on 'selforganizology', the science of self-organization. It covers a wide range of topics, such as the theory, principle and methodology of selforganizology, agent-based modelling, intelligence basis, ant colony optimization, fish/particle swarm optimization, cellular automata, spatial diffusion models, evolutionary algorithms, self-adaptation and ... Læs mere

    497,10 kr.

  • On the Origin of Species

    By Means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition

    Darwin consolidated a lifetime of work in On the Origin of Species, compiling his discoveries from the voyage of the Beagle, his experiments, research and correspondence. He argues for the transmutation of species over time by the process of natural selection. His work laid the foundation of evolutionary biology, though when it was published it caused tremendous religious and philosophical debates ... Læs mere

    31,99 kr.

  • Bioenergetic Processes of Cyanobacteria

    From Evolutionary Singularity to Ecological Diversity

    Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This publication is unique among a number of books on cyanobacteria because it focuses on the bioenergetics of these widespread organisms which are the evolutionary prerequisite for the development of all higher forms of life on our "blue" planet. The book primarily addresses questions of energy conversion by the fundamental bioenergetic processes: (oxygenic) photosynthesis, (aerobic) respiration, ... Læs mere

    1.868,14 kr.

  • Becoming Undone

    Darwinian Reflections on Life, Politics, and Art

    In Becoming Undone, Elizabeth Grosz addresses three related concepts—life, politics, and art—by exploring the implications of Charles Darwin’s account of the evolution of species. Challenging characterizations of Darwin’s work as a form of genetic determinism, Grosz shows that his writing reveals an insistence on the difference between natural selection and sexual selection, the principles that ... Læs mere

    238,24 kr.

  • Eco-immunology

    Evolutive Aspects and Future Perspectives

    Redigeret af Davide Malagoli, Enzo Ottaviani ...
    Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book represents a cutting-edge contribution giving an all-around perspective of eco-immunology today. Beside questions of the utmost importance for the whole community of immunologists, e.g, the intrinsic limits of immunological experiments performed at the bench on a limited number of selected models, the book covers several other facets of the eco-immunological approach, including host ... Læs mere

    840,61 kr.

  • Story Of Genetics, Development And Evolution, The: A Historical Dialogue

    af Gaspar Jekely ...
    This unique story offers an introductory conversation to genetics, embryology and evolution, taking us on a historical journey of biology through the ages. Using a series of dialogues between the Greek philosopher Democritus and his disciple Alkimos, we travel through time visiting eminent scientists throughout the centuries, from Lazzaro Spallanzani and Theodor Boveri to Francis Crick, Max Perutz ... Læs mere

    497,10 kr.

  • Stingless Bees of Mexico

    The Biology, Management and Conservation of an Ancient Heritage

    Serier serie Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The stingless bees are the most diverse group of highly social bees and are key species in our planet’s tropical and subtropical regions, where they thrive. In Mexico, the management of stingless bees dates back centuries, and they were an essential part of the culture and cosmogony of native peoples like the Maya. In recent decades a vast amount of information has been gathered on stingless bees ... Læs mere

    1.587,91 kr.

  • The Darwinian Hypothesis

    Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist who also became known as Darwin’s Bulldog due to his strong support of Darwin’s theory of evolution. Huxley wrote an essay on Darwin’s views. A table of contents is included. ... Læs mere

    14,85 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Blossoms

    And the genes that make them

    How do plants, even if still buried underground, know that it's their time to bloom? What signals them to begin the challenging task of making flowers, and how do they make the variety of flower shapes, colours, and scents? What kind of instructions does the plant carry? Flowers enrich the beauty of meadows and gardens, but of course, they are not there simply to please us. Biologically, blossoms ... Læs mere

    136,22 kr.