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Competition by Paul Keddy 9780412313608
RRP: $94.48$94.44This book has two principal objectives. The first is to provide an overview of existing knowledge about competition. The second is to organize this knowledge in such a way that new research paths are suggested. Such a treatment of competition is badly... -
The Evolution Wars: A Guide to the Debates by Michael Ruse 9780813530369
RRP: $62.98$55.34The Evolution Wars draws on history, science, and philosophy to examine the development of evolutionary thought through the past two and a half centuries. It focuses on the debates that have engaged, divided, and ultimately provoked scientists to ponder... -
Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulate like Mammals by Christine M. Janis 9780521619684
RRP: $201.58$169.37This book is a unique compendium and synthesis of the cumulative knowledge of more than 100 years of discovery and study of North American tertiary mammals. The potentially most valuable contribution of this book is the detailed information of the... -
Human and Mammalian Cytogenetics: An Historical Perspective by T.C Hsu 9780387903644
RRP: $188.98$188.73The history of science is mostly written retrospec tively, a generation or two after the actual events being discussed. Science historians are now analyzing and evaluating the origins of evolutionary and genetical theory in the nineteenth century and a... -
Why Think?: Evolution and the Rational Mind by Ronald De Sousa 9780195189858
RRP: $81.88$65.63In a world where natural selection has shaped adaptations of astonishing ingenuity, what is the scope and unique power of rational thinking? In this short but wide-ranging book, philosopher Ronald de Sousa looks at the twin set of issues surrounding the... -
Genetics and Eugenics by W E Castle 9780674493636
$116.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674493636Author W E CastleFormat HardbackPage Count 484Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 1043g -
Evolutionary Genomics by Maria Anisimova 9781013271434
RRP: $146.90$127.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013271434Author Maria AnisimovaFormat HardbackPage Count 776Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Pervasive Loops: A New Framework for Studying Origin of Life and Consciousness by Muralidhar Ravuri 9780999723708
RRP: $98.60$77.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999723708Author Muralidhar RavuriFormat PaperbackPage Count 970Imprint Cambrian PearlPublisher Cambrian PearlWeight(grams) 178g -
Human Ancestry by R Ruggles Gates 9780674186873
$115.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674186873Author R Ruggles GatesFormat HardbackPage Count 438Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 835g -
Why Think?: Evolution and the Rational Mind by Ronald De Sousa 9780199861583
RRP: $57.73$39.98In a world where natural selection has shaped adaptations of astonishing ingenuity, what is the scope and unique power of rational thinking? In this short but wide-ranging book, philosopher Ronald de Sousa looks at the twin set of issues surrounding the... -
Nature, the True God: Updated Evidence for Unity by Dr Pon Satchi 9781504320511
RRP: $20.90$15.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504320511Author Dr Pon SatchiFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Balboa Press AuPublisher Balboa Press AuWeight(grams) 140g -
Maternal Effects as Adaptations by Timothy A. Mousseau 9780195111637
$217.50Phenotypic variation is influenced by both genetic and environmental variation. One important source of environmental variation is the maternal effect: influences of the maternal environment on offspring phenotype. Heritable maternal effects have been... -
Evolutionary Biomechanics by Graham Taylor 9780198566373
RRP: $236.25$179.45Evolutionary biomechanics is the study of evolution through the analysis of biomechanical systems. Its unique advantage is the precision with which physical constraints and performance can be predicted from first principles. Instead of reviewing the... -
Applied Microbial Systematics by F.G. Priest 9780412716607
$95.28Modern approaches to microbial classification and identification, particularly those based on nucleic acid analysis, have raised the awareness and interest of microbiologists in systematics during the past decade. The extended scope of the subject has... -
Unfinished Synthesis: Biological Hierarchies and Modern Evolutionary Thought by Niles Eldredge 9780195036336
RRP: $151.20$139.94This provocative study provides a stimulating critique of contemporary evolutionary thought, analysing the Modern Synthesis first developed by Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ernst Mayr, and George Gaylord Simpson. Written by an eminent evolutionary biologist... -
The Basics of Selection by Graham Bell 9780412055317
RRP: $94.48$94.44This new textbook for students taking courses in evolution is addressed to one of the most difficult questions evolutionary biology, that of selection. Covering both artificial and natural selection, the author has written a short, readable text that... -
The Extended Phenotype by Richard Dawkins 9780198576099 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.00$7.41A stimulating investigation of new perspectives on gene effects, this sequel to The Selfish Gene argues that since genes can be said to have extended phenotypes outside the body in which they sit, we will have to revolutionize our views of evolutionary... -
The Price of Reason: Evolution, Free Will and Humanity's Fate by Warren S Hays 9780985418229
RRP: $44.10$38.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985418229Author Warren S HaysFormat HardbackPage Count 286Imprint Diadema PressPublisher Diadema PressWeight(grams) 562g -
General and Applied Aspects of Halophilic Microorganisms: Workshop Proceedings by F.Rodriguez- Valera 9780306438165
RRP: $333.90$152.40Nearly 50 papers discuss an array of topics related to microorganisms that can withstand, and even prefer, environments with very high salt concentrations. Bypassing the biophysics of the halobacterial retinal proteins, which has become its own large and... -
Bacteriophages by John Douglas 9780412126406
RRP: $94.48$94.44The contribution of bacteriophages to the development of modern biology cannot be overestimated yet, sixty years after their discovery, they are as remote and mysterious to many scientists as they are to most laymen. This book endeavours to remedy the... -
Genes, Categories, and Species: The Evolutionary and Cognitive Causes of the Species Problem by Jody Hey 9780195144772
$160.02This book is a thorough re-examination of the "species problem", the continuing disagreement among biologists about how best to identify species and what constitutes useful and genuine biological divisions of groups and organisms. This book... -
Biochemistry of Microbial Degradation by Colin Ratledge 9780792322733
RRP: $677.25$151.56This work brings together a number of accounts of the mechanisms whereby microorganisms are able to degrade a wide variety of compounds. These compounds range from petroleum-derived materials, which continue to predominate in questions of environmental... -
'Till The Peoples All Are One' Darwin's Unitarian Connections by Clifford Martin Reed 9780853190820
$15.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853190820Author Clifford Martin ReedFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Lindsey PressPublisher Lindsey PressWeight(grams) 216g -
New Principles of Origins and Evolution: Revolutionary Paradigms of Beauty, Power and Precision by Alexander A. Scarborough 9780759684171
$23.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759684171Author Alexander A. ScarboroughFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 420g -
Rarity by Kevin J. Gaston 9780412475108
RRP: $94.48$94.44To say you are writing about rarity is to invite two kinds of response. Either one provokes a discussion of what rarity is, or some comment on the complex ity of the subject. The objective of this book is to explore the nature of rarity, its complexity... -
Sex, Drugs and DNA: Science's Taboos Confronted by M. Stebbins 9780230521124
$53.45Now available in paperback following huge critical acclaim. In a frank, edgy and entertaining style that pulls no punches, Michael Stebbins says what most scientists and politicians are afraid to about what research can and, perhaps more importantly,... -
Icons of Evolution: Pacific Island Tree-Snails of the Family Partulidae by Justin Gerlach 9780993220340
$117.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993220340Author Justin GerlachFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Phelsuma PressPublisher Phelsuma PressWeight(grams) 1080g -
Bacteria, Plasmids, and Phages by E C C Lin 9780674424548
$115.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674424548Author E C C LinFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 640g -
Impossible evolution: A few problems with the theory of evolution by Renee R Ellison 9780998789422
RRP: $8.93$8.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998789422Author Renee R EllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Homeschool How-To'sPublisher Homeschool How-To'sWeight(grams) 216g -
The Intervention of Ecocide: Agent Orange, Vietnam and the Scientists Who Changed the Way We Think about the Environment by David Zierler 9780820338262
RRP: $205.80$150.53As the public increasingly questioned the war in Vietnam, a group of American scientists deeply concerned about the use of Agent Orange and other herbicides started a movement to ban what they called 'ecocide'. David Zierler traces this movement,... -
Getting the Facts Straight: A Viewer's Guide to PBS's Evolution by Discovery Institute 9780963865458
RRP: $15.75$14.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963865458Author Discovery InstituteFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Discovery InstitutePublisher Discovery InstituteWeight(grams) 240g -
Biological Systematics: The state of the art by Alessandro Minelli 9780412626203
RRP: $188.98$188.73To some potential readers of this book the description of Biological System atics as an art may seem outdated and frankly wrong. For most people art is subjective and unconstrained by universal laws. While one picture, play or poem may be internally... -
Computational Molecular Evolution by Ziheng Yang 9780198567028
RRP: $161.70$129.89The field of molecular evolution has experienced explosive growth in recent years due to the rapid accumulation of genetic sequence data, continuous improvements to computer hardware and software, and the development of sophisticated analytical methods... -
Multivariate Analysis of Ecological Communities by P. G. N. Digby 9780412246500
RRP: $94.48$94.44This text brings together many techniques of multivariate analysis appropriate for ecological data. The techniques include the familiar, and some less familiar, methods for ordination and classification, and also some special techniques (for example,... -
Darwinian Sociocultural Evolution: Solutions to Dilemmas in Cultural and Social Theory by Marion Blute 9780521745956
RRP: $69.28$49.98Social scientists can learn a lot from evolutionary biology - from systematics and principles of evolutionary ecology to theories of social interaction including competition, conflict and cooperation, as well as niche construction, complexity,... -
Modularity: Understanding the Development and Evolution of Natural Complex Systems by Werner Callebaut 9780262513265
$130.14Experts from diverse fields, including artificial life, cognitive science, economics, developmental and evolutionary biology, and the arts, discuss modularity. Modularity-the attempt to understand systems as integrations of partially independent and... -
Optical Allusions Jay Hosler (User Training Corporation) 9780990617136
RRP: $42.00$32.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990617136Author Jay HoslerFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Active SynapsePublisher Active SynapseWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 10mm -
Did God Make Us?: An investigation into the evidence for design in the human body and nature by Iain Johnston 9780992519308
RRP: $31.48$23.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992519308Author Iain JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Johnston MedicalPublisher Johnston MedicalWeight(grams) 535g -
Topics in Positive Biology: The Centenarian Lesson by Calogero Caruso 9780954027889
$53.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954027889Author Calogero CarusoFormat PaperbackImprint Biomed Central LtdPublisher Biomed Central LtdWeight(grams) 154g -
Buckets from an English Sea: 1832 and the Making of Charles Darwin by Louis B. Rosenblatt 9780190654405
RRP: $79.78$57.54Darwin did not discover evolution. He didn't trip over it on the way to somewhere else the way Columbus discovered the New World. Like the atom, planetary orbits, and so many other scientific constructs, evolution was invented in order to explain...