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eBooks by Rius

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  • New Deep Territories

    A Story of France’s Exploration of the Seafloor

    by Beatriz Martinez-Rius ...
    Series series Oceans in Depth
    How France integrated the seafloor into its national territory through an interplay of science, technology, and geopolitical ambition during the Cold War.Beneath the surface of the seas and oceans lies a territory as important for human societies as the exposed land and the airspace above them: the seafloor. Our daily life is inextricably linked to the seafloor and its resources, from global ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic

    by Juan Fandos-Rius, Richard Bradshaw ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Africa
    The Central African Republic (CAR) joined the international community when it attained autonomy within the Communauté (French Community) on 1 December 1958. Under this arrangement, France retained control over defense, foreign affairs, currency, and home security. Through history, Central Africans, comprising a quite large number of different ethnic groups and subgroups, engaged in internal and ... Read more

    $230.99 USD

  • Sometimes I'd like to be a Chicken

    by La BGC ...
    Do you like chickens? Then you probably watch them occasionally and know: chicken cinema is relaxing. You might notice a chicken that behaves a little differently than the rest of the gaggle. You continue to keep an eye on it - and imperceptibly you are on a journey of thoughts ... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Elements and Mineral Resources

    by Joaquim Sanz, Oriol Tomasa, Abigail Jimenez-Franco, Nor Sidki-Rius ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This textbook is the first to offer essential information on the ores and basic properties of the majority of chemical elements, together with the most important industrial minerals, their latest applications and recycling options, illustrated with a wealth of photos.This book represents the culmination of a comprehensive project jointly pursued by the Valentí Masachs Geology Museum and the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Invasion Genomics

    by Malika L. Ainouche, Elena Barni, Paul Battlay, Jingwen Bi, Vanessa C. Bieker, Bernd Blossey, Oliver Bossdorf, Bethany Burns, Bing Chen, Yiyong Chen, Peipei Cao, Armand Cavé-Radet, Manpreet K. Dhami, Stacy B. Endriss, Carol Eunmi Lee, Elisa Giaccone, Yaolin Guo, Uta Grünert, Kathryn A. Hodgins, Xuena Huang, Ruth A. Hufbauer, Ramona E. Irimia, Ruiting Ju, Sophie Karrenberg, Kyle Keefer, Olga Kozhar, Katie Lee, Bo Li, Zhiyong Liao, Michael D. Martin, Angela McGaughran, Jane Molofsky, Kattia Palacio-Lopez, Madalin Parepa, Elahe Parvizi, Marta Pascual, Christina L. Richards, Lee A. Rollins, Armel Salmon, Anna W. Santure, Marc W. Schmid, Nicole Sebesta, Jane E. Stewart, Katarina C. Stuart, Carolyn Tepolt, Isolde van Riemsdijk, Amy L. Vaughan, Juntao Hu, Frédérique Viard, Shengyu Wang, Jihua Wu, Tianchun Wu, Wei Yuan, Aibin Zhan, Lei Zhang, Weihan Zhao, Yujie Zhao, Xin Zhuang ...
    This book explores how genomic data are revolutionising basic and applied invasion science. It shows how genomic technologies can reveal key drivers of biological invasions, such as hybridisation and rapid adaptation, and illustrates major breakthroughs achieved through the study of model systems. Multiple layers of variation are considered, including epigenetic variation and genetic variation, ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic

    by Richard Bradshaw, Juan Fandos-Rius ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Africa
    The Central African Republic (CAR) came into existence on 1 December 1958 as a semi-autonomous member state of the Communauté (French Community), meaning that France still controlled its currency, defense, foreign affairs and national security. The history of the CAR can be interpreted in radically different ways. One the one hand the people of Central Africa have suffered enormously at the hands ... Read more

    $198.49 USD

  • The Hidden Side of the Creative City

    Culture Instrumentalization, Political Control and Social Reproduction in Valencia

    Edited by Joaquim Rius-Ulldemolins, Juan Arturo Rubio-Arostegui, Verònica Gisbert-Gracia ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses issues related to the political use and economical misappropriation of urban cultural events, cultural infrastructures, public resources, and cultural traditions in the city of Valencia, Spain. It deals critically with a variety of sociological questions related to cultural production in the city, including geographical segregation as culturally defined in the city; misogyny and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Enzymatic and Chemical Synthesis of Nucleic Acid Derivatives

    Edited by María-José Camarasa Rius, Jesús Fernández Lucas ...
    A review of innovative tools for creative nucleic acid chemists that open the door to novel probes and therapeutic agentsNucleic acids continue to gain importance as novel diagnostic and therapeutic agents. With contributions from noted scientists and scholars, Enzymatic and Chemical Synthesis of Nucleic Acid Derivatives is a practical reference that includes a wide range of approaches for the ... Read more

    $134.00 USD

  • Epitaxial Graphene on Silicon Carbide

    Modeling, Characterization, and Applications

    Edited by Gemma Rius, Philippe Godignon ...
    This is the first book dedicated exclusively to epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide (EG-SiC). It comprehensively addresses all fundamental aspects relevant for the study and technology development of EG materials and their applications, using quantum Hall effect studies and probe techniques such as scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic resolution imaging based on transmission electron ... Read more

    $149.99 USD

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  • Relentless Evolution

    by John N. Thompson ...
    At a glance, most species seem adapted to the environment in which they live. Yet species relentlessly evolve, and populations within species evolve in different ways. Evolution, as it turns out, is much more dynamic than biologists realized just a few decades ago.In Relentless Evolution, John N. Thompson explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economies of Desire

    Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic

    by Amalia L. Cabezas ...
    Is a native-born tour guide who has sex with tourists—in exchange for dinner or gifts or cash—merely a prostitute or gigolo? What if the tourist continues to send gifts or money to the tour guide after returning home? As this original and provocative book demonstrates, when it comes to sex—and the effects of capitalism and globalization—nothing is as simple as it might seem.Based on ten years of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Animal Evolution

    Genomes, Fossils, and Trees

    by NATURAL SCIENCES and MATHEMATICS (500), ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCES (590) ...
    Animal life, now and over the past half billion years, is incredibly diverse. Describing and understanding the evolution of this diversity of body plans - from vertebrates such as humans and fish to the numerous invertebrate groups including sponges, insects, molluscs, and the many groups of worms - is a major goal of evolutionary biology. In this book, a group of leading researchers adopt a ... Read more

    $56.99 USD