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Natural History of Beer
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Häftad, 2022
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142 kr
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A celebration of beer—its science, its history, and its impact on human culture “Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a potent scientific brew. . . . A marvellous paean to the pint, and to the researchers probing its depths.”—Barbara Kiser, Nature “Forced to choose between …
Invertebrate Zoology
A Tree of Life Approach
Av Bernd Schierwater, Rob DeSalle
Häftad, 2021
768 kr
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Invertebrate Zoology: A Tree of Life Approach is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook adopting an explicitly phylogenetic organization. Most of the classical anatomical and morphological work has not been changed – it established the foundation of Invertebrate Zoology. With the explosion of …
Troublesome Science
The Misuse of Genetics and Genomics in Understanding Race
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Inbunden, 2018
585 kr
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It is well established that all humans today, wherever they live, belong to one single species. Yet even many people who claim to abhor racism take for granted that human “races” have a biological reality. In Troublesome Science, Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall provide a lucid and forceful critique …
Conservation Genetics in the Age of Genomics
Av George Amato, Rob DeSalle m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1258 kr
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Genome sequencing enables scientists to study genes over time and to test the genetic variability of any form of life, from bacteria to mammals. Thanks to advances in molecular genetics, scientists can now determine an animal's degree of inbreeding or compare genetic variation of a captive species …
Welcome to the Microbiome
Getting to Know the Trillions of Bacteria and Other Microbes In, On, and Around You
Av Rob DeSalle
E-bok, 2015
228 kr
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Suddenly, research findings require a paradigm shift in our view of the microbial world. The Human Microbiome Project at the National Institutes of Health is well under way, and unprecedented scientific technology now allows the censusing of trillions of microbes inside and on our bodies as well as …
Our Senses
Gateways to Consciousness
Av Rob DeSalle
E-bok, 2018
214 kr
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"An animated introduction to the neuroscience of sensory perception" informed by the latest research on topics from music to brain injuries to synesthesia (Kirkus Reviews).In recent years neuroscience has uncovered a wealth of new information about our senses and how they serve as our gateway to …
Natural History of Beer
Av Rob DeSalle
E-bok, 2019
294 kr
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A celebration of beer—its science, its history, and its impact on human culture "Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a potent scientific brew. . . . A marvellous paean to the pint, and to the researchers probing its depths."—Barbara Kiser, Nature "Forced to choose between …
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A Natural History of Spirits
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Inbunden, 2022
245 kr
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An imaginative natural history survey of the wide world of spirits, from whiskey and gin to grappa and moonshineIn this follow-up book to A Natural History of Wine and A Natural History of Beer, authors Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall yet again use alcoholic beverages as a lens through which to gain …
Distilled
A Natural History of Spirits
Av Rob DeSalle
E-bok, 2022
333 kr
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An imaginative natural history survey of the wide world of spirits, from whiskey and gin to grappa and moonshineIn this follow-up book to A Natural History of Wine and A Natural History of Beer, authors Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall yet again use alcoholic beverages as a lens through which to gain …
Cannabis
A Natural History
Av Rob DeSalle
Inbunden, 2025
305 kr
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The definitive story of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in human history In this entertaining natural history, Rob DeSalle provides a glimpse into the biological world through the lens of the marijuana plant. A close relative of hops with a surprising place in the …
Phylogenomics
A Primer
Av Rob DeSalle, Michael Tessler m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1456 kr
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Phylogenomics: A Primer, Second Edition is for advanced undergraduate and graduate biology students studying molecular biology, comparative biology, evolution, genomics, and biodiversity. This book explains the essential concepts underlying the storage and manipulation of genomics level data, …
Phylogenomics
A Primer
Av Rob DeSalle, Michael Tessler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
3814 kr
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Phylogenomics: A Primer, Second Edition is for advanced undergraduate and graduate biology students studying molecular biology, comparative biology, evolution, genomics, and biodiversity. This book explains the essential concepts underlying the storage and manipulation of genomics level data, …
Key Transitions in Animal Evolution
Av Rob Desalle, Bernd Schierwater
Häftad, 2019
1046 kr
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Tackling one of the most difficult and delicate of the evolutionary questions, this challenging book summarizes the more recent results in phylogenetics and developmental biology that address the evolution of key innovations in metazoans. Divided into three sections, the first considers the …
Phylogenomics
A Primer
Av Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Michael Tessler m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1714 kr
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Phylogenomics: A Primer, Second Edition is for advanced undergraduate and graduate biology students studying molecular biology, comparative biology, evolution, genomics, and biodiversity. This book explains the essential concepts underlying the storage and manipulation of genomics level data, …
Phylogenomics
A Primer
Av Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Michael Tessler m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1714 kr
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Phylogenomics: A Primer, Second Edition is for advanced undergraduate and graduate biology students studying molecular biology, comparative biology, evolution, genomics, and biodiversity. This book explains the essential concepts underlying the storage and manipulation of genomics level data, …
Understanding Race
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Häftad, 2022
193 kr
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The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As this book shows, however, none of those biological variations can be understood in terms of discrete races, which do not actually exist as definable …
Understanding Race
Av Ian Tattersall, Rob DeSalle
E-bok, 2022
212 kr
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The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As this book shows, however, none of those biological variations can be understood in terms of discrete races, which do not actually exist as definable …
Principles of Environmental Science
Connecting Human Impact to Ecological Systems
Häftad, 2027
916 kr
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This introductory environmental science textbook examines how the needs of daily life affect the ecological interactions of the natural world. It aims to help students understand their own personal ties to the environment, preparing them to foster the development of more sustainable approaches to …
Principles of Environmental Science
Connecting Human Impact to Ecological Systems
Inbunden, 2027
2489 kr
Kommande
This introductory environmental science textbook examines how the needs of daily life affect the ecological interactions of the natural world. It aims to help students understand their own personal ties to the environment, preparing them to foster the development of more sustainable approaches to …
Understanding Race
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Inbunden, 2022
635 kr
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The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As this book shows, however, none of those biological variations can be understood in terms of discrete races, which do not actually exist as definable …
Key Transitions in Animal Evolution
Av Bernd Schierwater, Rob Desalle
E-bok, 2010
1203 kr
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Addressing the evolution of key innovations in metazoans, this challenging book summarizes the more recent results in phylogenetics and developmental biology. Divided into three sections, the first considers the phylogenetic issues involving this area of the tree of life and the elucidation of …
Invertebrate Zoology
A Tree of Life Approach
Av Bernd Schierwater, Rob DeSalle
Inbunden, 2021
2144 kr
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Invertebrate Zoology: A Tree of Life Approach is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook adopting an explicitly phylogenetic organization. Most of the classical anatomical and morphological work has not been changed – it established the foundation of Invertebrate Zoology. With the explosion of …
Invertebrate Zoology
A Tree of Life Approach
Av Rob DeSalle, Bernd Schierwater
E-bok, 2021
901 kr
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Invertebrate Zoology: A Tree of Life Approach is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook adopting an explicitly phylogenetic organization. Most of the classical anatomical and morphological work has not been changed – it established the foundation of Invertebrate Zoology. With the explosion of …
Invertebrate Zoology
A Tree of Life Approach
Av Rob DeSalle, Bernd Schierwater
E-bok, 2021
901 kr
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Invertebrate Zoology: A Tree of Life Approach is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook adopting an explicitly phylogenetic organization. Most of the classical anatomical and morphological work has not been changed – it established the foundation of Invertebrate Zoology. With the explosion of …
Key Transitions in Animal Evolution
Av Rob Desalle, Bernd Schierwater
Inbunden, 2010
3082 kr
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Tackling one of the most difficult and delicate of the evolutionary questions, this challenging book summarizes the more recent results in phylogenetics and developmental biology that address the evolution of key innovations in metazoans. Divided into three sections, the first considers the …
Race?
Debunking a Scientific Myth
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
E-bok, 2011
314 kr
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Race has provided the rationale and excuse for some of the worst atrocities in human history. Yet, according to many biologists, physical anthropologists, and geneticists, there is no valid scientific justification for the concept of race. To be more precise, although there is clearly some physical …
Human Origins
What Bones and Genomes Tell Us About Ourselves
Av Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall
Häftad, 2012
330 kr
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Ever since the recognition of the Neanderthals as an archaic human in the mid-nineteenth century, the fossilized bones of extinct humans have been used by paleoanthropologists to explore human origins. These bones told the story of how the earliest humans—bipedal apes, actually—first emerged in …
Natural History of Color
The Science Behind What We See and How We See it
Inbunden, 2020
323 kr
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A star curator at the American Museum of Natural History widens the palette and shows how the physical, natural, and cultural context of color are inextricably tied to what we see right before our eyes.Is color a phenomenon of science or a thing of art? Over the years, color has dazzled, enhanced, …
Techniques in Molecular Systematics and Evolution
Av Ward Wheeler, Gonzalo Giribet m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
2044 kr
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The amount of information that can be obtained by using molecular techniques in evolution, systematics and ecology has increased exponentially over the last ten years. The need for more rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing accordingly. This manual presents some of …
Techniques in Molecular Systematics and Evolution
Av Rob DeSalle, Gonzalo Giribet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1643 kr
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The amount of information that can be obtained by using molecular techniques in evolution, systematics and ecology has increased exponentially over the last ten years. The need for more rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing accordingly. This manual presents some of …
