Biological Sciences category: 21088 books
Systems Biology
Functional Strategies of Living Organisms
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The objective of this book is to present the strategies employed by living organisms on a molecular level and to help understand the basics of Systems Biology. Its content is organized in a way to meet the exponential growth in the volume of biological knowledge, and the need for a multidisciplinary...
by Dr. A. Jayakumaran Nair
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2007
This book presents a balanced, objective exploration of the technology behind biological processes, and the application of this technology in the study of basic building blocks of body, growth and cultivation of plants and animal cells. The book describes the techniques of genetics and molecular biology...
by Kal Renganathan Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
State-of-the-art nanostructuring principles, methods, and aplications
Synthesize, characterize, and deploy highly miniaturized components using the theories and techniques contained in this comprehensive resource. Written by a nanotechnology expert, this authoritative volume covers the latest...
The Evolution of Moral Progress
A Biocultural Theory
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
In The Evolution of Moral Progress, Allen Buchanan and Russell Powell resurrect the project of explaining moral progress. They avoid the errors of earlier attempts by drawing on a wide range of disciplines including moral and political philosophy, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, anthropology,...
Some Critical Questions in Biological Physics
A guided tour around the bugbears
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Some Critical Questions in Biological Physics discusses 18 key questions in biological physics, each forming independent chapters that will, by presenting the research in terms of key, unsolved problems, encourage interest in the field. Each chapter includes an introduction that is meant to be accessible...
by Little Green Apples Publishing, LLC ™
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
The General Biology Study Brief is a condensed quick-reference resource that is intended as a compact orientation for anyone with an interest in the subject of biology. It is an ideal primer to prepare high school and college students enrolled in their first general biology course. Along with the...
by Arshad Iqbal
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
O Level Biology Multiple Choice Questions and Answers pdf: MCQs, Quizzes & Practice Tests. O level biology quiz questions and answers pdf with practice tests for online exam prep and job interview prep. O level biology study guide with questions and answers about biology: biotechnology, co-ordination...
Sustainable Heavy Metal Remediation
Volume 1: Principles and Processes
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
This book covers the principles, underlying mechanisms, thermodynamic functions, kinetics and modeling aspects of sustainable technologies, particularly from the standpoint of applying physical, chemical and biological processes for the treatment of wastewater polluted with heavy metals. Particular...
Life on Display
Revolutionizing U.S. Museums of Science and Natural History in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Rich with archival detail and compelling characters, Life on Display uses the history of biological exhibitions to analyze museums’ shifting roles in twentieth-century American science and society. Karen A. Rader and Victoria E. M. Cain chronicle profound changes in these exhibitions—and the institutions...
Stations in the Field
A History of Place-Based Animal Research, 1870-1930
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
When we think of sites of animal research that symbolize modernity, the first places that come to mind are grand research institutes in cities and near universities that house the latest in equipment and technologies, not the surroundings of the bird’s nest, the octopus’s garden in the sea, or...
Python Programming for Biology
Bioinformatics and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Do you have a biological question that could be readily answered by computational techniques, but little experience in programming? Do you want to learn more about the core techniques used in computational biology and bioinformatics? Written in an accessible style, this guide provides a foundation...
Biocultural Landscapes
Diversity, Functions and Values
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
This book is devoted to the cultural and biological dimensions and values of landscapes, linking the concepts of biodiversity, landscape and culture and presenting an essential approach for landscape analysis, interpretation and sustainable dynamics.
Early chapters explore the concepts and...
Bioinorganic Chemistry -- Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry of Life
An Introduction and Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The field of Bioinorganic Chemistry has grown significantly in recent years; now one of the major sub-disciplines of Inorganic Chemistry, it has also pervaded other areas of the life sciences due to its highly interdisciplinary nature.
Bioinorganic Chemistry: Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry...
The Origins of Order
Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 1993
Stuart Kauffman here presents a brilliant new paradigm for evolutionary biology, one that extends the basic concepts of Darwinian evolution to accommodate recent findings and perspectives from the fields of biology, physics, chemistry and mathematics. The book drives to the heart of the exciting debate...