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  • On the Ecology of Australia’s Arid Zone

    Edición de Hans Lambers ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book will appeal to an international audience as well as be irresistible to local readers. Anyone working or with an interest in Australia’s arid zone should need ready access to this book. There is no equivalent publication out there at the moment, and this book has many authoritative chapters, richly illustrated with colourful material.The challenge of this book was to assemble current ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • Predator–Prey Interactions: Co-evolution between Bats and Their Prey

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive review of the evolution of traits associated with predation and predator defense for bats and all of their prey, both invertebrates (e.g. insects) and vertebrates (e.g. frogs), in the context of co-evolution. It reviews current knowledge of how echolocation and passive hearing are used by bats to hunt prey in complete darkness. Also it highlights how prey have ... Leer más

    $1,091 MXN

  • Recent Advancement in White Biotechnology Through Fungi

    Volume 3: Perspective for Sustainable Environments

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Over the last decade considerable progress has been made in white biotechnology research and further major scientific and technological breakthroughs are expected in the future. The first large-scale industrial applications of modern biotechnology have been in the areas of food and animal feed production (agricultural/green biotechnology) and in pharmaceuticals (medical/red biotechnology). In ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • Phylogenetic Trees and Molecular Evolution

    A Hands-on Introduction with Uncertainty Quantification Corrected

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book serves as a brief introduction to phylogenetic trees and molecular evolution for biologists and biology students. It does so by presenting the main concepts in a variety of ways: first visually, then in a history, next in a dice game, and finally in simple equations.The content is primarily designed to introduce upper-level undergraduate and graduate students of biology to phylogenetic ... Leer más

    $1,000 MXN

  • The Aquatic World of Penguins

    Biology of Fish-Birds

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Centuries ago, when penguins were first encountered by European explorers, they were not thought to be birds but rather a fish-like relative. Subsequent accumulation of knowledge has shown penguins to be an avian species with unrivaled aquatic attributes, owing to a number of evolutionary adaptations: shape change, low drag, ability to regulate buoyancy, and extraordinary surface compliancy from ... Leer más

    $1,818 MXN

  • Evolution on British Television and Radio

    Transmissions and Transmutations

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book charts the history of how biological evolution has been depicted on British television and radio, from the first radio broadcast on evolution in 1925 through to the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s Origin of the Species in 2009. Going beyond science documentaries, the chapters deal with a broad range of broadcasting content to explore evolutionary themes in radio dramas, educational ... Leer más

    $1,818 MXN

  • Human Evolutionary Genetics

    Human Evolutionary Genetics reaches its third edition at a time when sequencing and analyzing whole genomes, modern and ancient, has become rapid, affordable, and routine. These advances have led to an avalanche of data on present-day and archaic humans, and a remarkable series of revelations about our past. This new and completely revised edition makes sense of this rich and complex information, ... Leer más

    $1,715 MXN

  • The Coevolution of Language, Teaching, and Civil Discourse Among Humans

    Our Family Business

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book traces the evolutionary trajectory of language and teaching from the earliest periods of human evolution to the present day. The author argues that teaching is unique to humans and our ancestors, and that the evolution of teaching, language, and culture are the inextricably linked results of gene-culture coevolutionary processes. Drawing on related fields including archaeology, ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • The Evolution of Intelligent Systems

    How Molecules became Minds

    de K. Richardson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    How could something as seemingly transcendental as the human mind have arisen from far simpler material beginnings? This book provides a comprehensive overview of evolution from pre-life and early life forms through increasing complexity to advanced cognitive systems using a new framework based on dynamic systems theory. ... Leer más

    $909 MXN

  • Taming the Wild Grape

    Botany and Horticulture in the Vitaceae

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book places grapes in the context of their family, the Vitaceae. It begins by focusing on the relationship of the family to other angiosperms and the interrelationships and characteristics of its genera. Two chapters emphasize the structure and development of its major vegetative and reproductive characteristics. Keys and illustrated descriptions for 19 North American species including 10 ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • The Nature of Classification

    Relationships and Kinds in the Natural Sciences

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Discussing the generally ignored issue of the classification of natural objects in the philosophy of science, this book focuses on knowledge and social relations, and offers a way to understand classification as a necessary aspect of doing science. ... Leer más

    $909 MXN

  • The Foundations of Ethology

    de K. Lorenz ...
    Traducido por K. Lorenz, R.W. Kickert ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book is a contribution to the history of ethology-not a definitive history, but the personal view of a major figure in that story. It is all the more welcome because such a grand theme as ethology calls for a range of perspectives. One reason is the overarching scope of the subject. Two great questions about life that constitute much of biology are "How does it work (structure and function)?" ... Leer más

    $1,000 MXN

  • The Cold War Politics of Genetic Research

    An Introduction to the Lysenko Affair

    Series series History (R0)
    This book uses the reaction of a number of biologists in the United States and Great Britain to provide an overview of one of the most important controversies in Twentieth Century biology, the “Lysenko Affair.” The book is written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of history/history of science. It covers a number of topics which are relevant to understanding the sources and ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis): An Environmentally Friendly Native Grass for Animals

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book summarizes the latest research on sheepgrass, both in China and around the globe, as well as fundamental information on the topic. Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis (Trin.) Tzvel) is a key species in the eastern part of the Eurasian steppe and widely distributed in northern China. It is highly adaptable and holds considerable value in terms of animal husbandry and ecology / the environment. ... Leer más

    $1,636 MXN

  • The Postcranial Anatomy of Australopithecus afarensis

    New Insights from KSD-VP-1/1

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume describes a 3.6 million-years-old partial skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis from the Woranso-Mille, central Afar, Ethiopia. This specimen is the first adult partial skeleton to be recovered since Lucy’s (A.L. 288-1) discovery in 1974. It is older than Lucy by 400,000 years and sheds light on the paleobiology of early Australopithecus afarensis, particularly the morphology of the ... Leer más

    $1,818 MXN

  • La Psicología y su pluralidad

    La presente obra reflexiona sobre la conformación de la Psicología como ciencia a partir de su propia historia en relación con la constitución y el desarrollo de la ciencia y con los soportes filosóficos y epistemológicos que la sostienen, como así también con las características de las comunidades científicas en las cuales aconteció. ... Leer más

    $79 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Educando a Darwin

    Como una especie de guía turística de la ciencia, la flamante bióloga Ana conduce al anciano Charles Darwin a lo largo de un recorrido en el que se producen enriquecedores encuentros y que abarca distintas disciplinas científicas. Con el objetivo de contarle qué pasó con su teoría de la Evolución desde que la formulara, hace más de siglo y medio, hasta la actualidad, Ana dirige a Darwin, desde el ... Leer más

    $199 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Inner Sense

    How the New Science of Interoception Can Revolutionize Your Health

    “A fascinating look at the power of the body to influence our mind—and even affect how we see the world.”—Janice Kaplan, New York Times bestselling author of The Gratitude Diaries and What Your Body Knows About HappinessDiscover your elusive “sixth sense”—your brain’s ability to perceive and interpret bodily sensations like hunger and thirst—and how to rewire your mind-body connection for optimal ... Leer más

    $370 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Biosystematics of Triticeae

    Volume IV. Genera: Stenostachys, Psathyrostachys, Leymus, Pseudoroegneria, and Roegeneria

    Traducido por Lina Sha, Xing Fan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book analyzes the biosystematics and experimental biology of five perennial genera pivotal in understanding the genetic diversity and evolutionary pathways of Triticeae, a tribe that includes essential crops like wheat, barley, and rye. It presents a revised natural classification that incorporates the latest research findings, offering a fresh perspective on the genetic diversity and ... Leer más

    $3,091 MXN

  • Our Ancient Youth

    A Perspective on Evolutionary Phylogeny and Ontogeny

    The major purpose of this monograph is to describe hominin fossils that are the juvenile representatives of the various species of our human ancestral past in the context of the disciplines of ontogeny and phylogeny. Ontogeny is the study of development through the lifespan, while phylogeny is the study of evolution. The book is appropriate largely for upper-level undergraduate and graduate ... Leer más

    $586 MXN

  • Cultural Phylogenetics

    Concepts and Applications in Archaeology

    Edición de Larissa Mendoza Straffon ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the potential and challenges of implementing evolutionary phylogenetic methods in archaeological research, by discussing key concepts and presenting concrete applications of these approaches.The volume is divided into two parts: The first covers the theoretical and conceptual implications of using evolution-based models in the sociocultural domain, illustrates the sorts of ... Leer más

    $2,727 MXN

  • What We Are: The Evolutionary Roots of Our Future

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Other animals are driven to spend essentially their whole lives just trying to get fed, stay alive, and get laid. That’s about it. The same was true for our proto-human ancestors. And modern humans of course also require a Survival Drive and a Sex Drive in order to leave descendants. But today we spend most of our lives mainly just trying to convince ourselves that our existence is not absurd.In ... Leer más

    $673 MXN

  • Charles Darwin: Textos esenciales

    Series series Textos esenciales
    Charles Darwin sentó las bases para una interpretación nueva del reino animal y vegetal y su historia pasada, presente y futura, demostrando que todas las especies provienen de formas anteriores. Su óptica científica, fuertemente cuestionada en su tiempo, condujo a la comprensión de que nuestra propia especie no escapaba a la regla general y que el hombre, que pomposamente se denomina a sí mismo ... Leer más

    $125 MXN