Synthetic Biology: A Very Short Introduction, Davies Jamie A.

Автор: Mladenov, Philip V. (retired Professor Of Marine Science, University Of Otago, New Zealand)
Название: Marine biology: a very short introduction
ISBN: 019884171X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198841715
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Philip Mladenov examines the nature and variety of life in the oceans, and its importance to us and to the planet. He considers the human impact on these complex ecosystems, through overfishing, pollution, and climate change, and the actions needed to establish a more sustainable relationship, to protect them for future generations.

Автор: Catling DavidC
Название: Astrobiology: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199586454 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199586455
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Astrobiologists study the origin and evolution of life on Earth and the possibility of life beyond Earth; a question that has fascinated scientists for hundreds of years. In this Very Short Introduction, David C. Catling introduces the latest scientific understanding of astrobiology, incorporating aspects of microbiology, geology, and astronomy.

Автор: Klenerman, Leslie
Название: Human Anatomy: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198707371 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198707370
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: An understanding of the structure and function of the human body is vital for anyone studying the medical and health sciences. In this Very Short Introduction Leslie Klenerman provides a clear and accessible overview of the main systems of the human anatomy, illustrated with a number of clear explanatory diagrams.

Автор: Money Nicholas
Название: Fungi: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199688788 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199688784
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Fungi form an entire biological kingdom, and represent a great diversity of organisms. They are found in the soil, in the air, and on the surfaces of plants and animals. In this Very Short Introduction, Nicholas P. Money highlights the various effects of fungi on living organisms and considers their broader significance on our planet.

Автор: Close Frank
Название: Nuclear Physics: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198718632 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198718635
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: In this Very Short Introduction Frank Close describes the historical development of nuclear physics, our understanding of the nucleus, how nuclei form, and the applications of the field in medicine. Exploring key concepts, Frank Close shows how nuclear physics brings the physics of the stars to Earth.

Автор: Glazer A M
Название: Crystallography: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198717598 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198717591
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Crystallography is a vital field that underlies much research in chemistry and materials science, and has played a central role in molecular biology. Mike Glazer shows how scientists have used X-ray diffraction to probe the structure of molecules, and discusses the results of our deeper understanding of the nature of chemical bonds.

Автор: Ellam Rob
Название: Isotopes: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198723628 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198723622
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding of the Earth`s past and current processes. Here, Rob Ellam explains the importance and applications of stable and radioactive isotopes.

Автор: Saracci Rodolfo
Название: Epidemiology: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 019954333X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199543335
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1582.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Epidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of disease. It is a vital field, central to the health of society, to the identification of causes of disease, and to their management and prevention. This Very Short Introduction dispels some of the myths relating to clinical trials, vaccination campaigns, and statistics concerning disease.

Автор: Floridi Luciano
Название: Information: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199551375 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199551378
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: от 1138.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть

Описание: Luciano Floridi unpacks this fundamental concept - what information is, how it is measured, its value and meaning - cutting across the sciences and humanities, from DNA to the Internet, and the ethical issues related to privacy, copyright, and accessibility.

Автор: Crawford, Dorothy H.
Название: Viruses: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199574855 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199574858
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1413.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.

Описание: From modern pandemics such as HIV, swine flu and SARS, to stories of vaccination and antiviral drugs, this Very Short Introduction charts man`s struggle against viruses. Outlining their origins, structure, and method of infection, Dorothy Crawford explores the vast variety of viruses, asking if we can live in harmony with them in the future.

Автор: Tuniz Claudio
Название: Radioactivity: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199692424 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199692422
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: от 1138.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть

Описание: Radioactivity - the breakdown of unstable atomic nuclei, releasing radiation - is a fundamental process in nature, and used to provide important applications in science, medicine, and energy production. But it remains misunderstood and feared. In this Very Short Introduction, Claudio Tuniz explains the nature and mechanisms of radioactivity.

Автор: Winfield Alan
Название: Robotics: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199695989 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199695980
Издательство: Oxford Academ
Рейтинг:
Цена: 1767.00 р.
Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.

Описание: Robotics is a key technology in the modern world. Yet, despite these successes, robots have failed to live up to the predictions of the 1950s and 60s. In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Winfield considers how robotics can be both a success story and a disappointment, and how robots can be both ordinary and quite remarkable.