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  • Conservation Monitoring in Freshwater Habitats

    A Practical Guide and Case Studies

    Edited by Ian Cowx, Clive Hurford, Michael Schneider ...
    As in the terrestrial environment, most data collection from freshwater habitats to date falls into the survey, surveillance or research categories. The critical difference between these exercises and a monitoring project is that a monitoring project will clearly identify when we need to make a management response. A Model for Conservation Management and Monitoring Monitoring (as defined by ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

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  • Aliens

    The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

    Edited by Jim Al-Khalili ...
    In these lively and fascinating essays edited by theoretical physicist Jim Al-Khalili, scientists from around the world weigh in on the latest advances in the search for intelligent life in the universe and discuss just what that might look like.Since 2000, science has seen a surge in data and interest on several fronts related to E.T. (extraterrestrials); A.I. (artificial intelligence); and SETI ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Science for Sale

    How the US Government Uses Powerful Corporations and Leading Universities to Support Government Policies, Silence Top Scientists, Jeopardize Our Health, and Protect Corporate Profits

    by David L. Lewis, PhD ...
    When Speaker Newt Gingrich greeted Dr. David Lewis in his office overlooking the National Mall, he looked at Dr. Lewis and said: “You know you’re going to be fired for this, don’t you?” “I know,” Dr. Lewis replied, “I just hope to stay out of prison.” Gingrich had just read Dr. Lewis’s commentary in Nature, titled “EPA Science: Casualty of Election Politics.” Three years later, and thirty years ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Why?

    What Makes Us Curious

    by Mario Livio ...
    “Have you ever wondered why we wonder why? Mario Livio has, and he takes you on a fascinating quest to understand the origin and mechanisms of our curiosity. I thoroughly recommend it.” —Adam Riess, Nobel Prize Winner in PhysicsAstrophysicist and author Mario Livio investigates perhaps the most human of all our characteristics—curiosity—in this “lively, expert, and definitely not dumbed-down ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Semblance Hypothesis of Memory

    3Rd Edition

    by Kunjumon I. Vadakkan ...
    The semblance hypothesis explains how associative memory can result from the multidimensional semblance of activity from a specific set of presynaptic terminals at different orders of neurons. The hypothesized basic units are then examined for their feasibility to explain various physiological and pathological conditions of the nervous system, ranging from physiological time-scales of memory ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Practical Graph Analytics with Apache Giraph

    by Roman Shaposhnik, Claudio Martella, Dionysios Logothetis ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Practical Graph Analytics with Apache Giraph helps you build data mining and machine learning applications using the Apache Foundation’s Giraph framework for graph processing. This is the same framework as used by Facebook, Google, and other social media analytics operations to derive business value from vast amounts of interconnected data points.Graphs arise in a wealth of data scenarios and ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Immuno Systems Biology

    A macroscopic approach for immune cell signaling

    by Kumar Selvarajoo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Immuno Systems Biology aims to study the immune system in the more integrated manner on how cells and molecules participate at different system levels to the immune function. Through this book Kumar Selvarajoo introduces to physicists, chemists, computer scientists, biologists and immunologists the idea of an integrated approach to the understanding of mammalian immune system. Geared towards a ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Neuroptera (Including Megaloptera)

    by Charles W. Heckman ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This order once encompassed all insects with a complex network of wing veins, regardless of whether their metamorphosis was incomplete or complete. By the early 20th century, most of the species had been transferred to new orders, leaving only a small percentage of the insects once assigned to the Neuroptera remaining in that order. By the second half of the 20th century, some of the taxonomists ... Read more

    $244.99 CAD

  • Gene Expression and Its Discontents

    The Social Production of Chronic Disease

    by Rodrick Wallace, Deborah Wallace ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes how epigenetic context, in a large sense, affects gene expression and the development of an organism, using the asymptotic limit theorems of information theory to construct statistical models useful in data analysis. The approach allows deep understanding of how embedding context affects development. We find that epigenetic information sources act as tunable catalysts, ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Biodeterioration of Stone Surfaces

    Lichens and Biofilms as Weathering Agents of Rocks and Cultural Heritage

    by Larry St.Clair, Mark Seaward ...
    This is a timely volume in view of the considerable interest currently shown in the preservation of our cultural heritage, and the extensive and growing literature on the subject. Unfortunately, the latter is to be found in a wide variety of published sources, some aimed at a very specific readership and therefore not all that accessible to those who need this resource. The present volume draws ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Animal Cell Technology (ESACT), Dublin, Ireland, June 7-10, 2009

    Edited by Nigel Jenkins, Niall Barron, Paula Alves ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The 21st ESACT conference was held in the beautiful surroundings of the CityWest Hotel resort in Dublin, Ireland. For the first time in ESACT history the number of participants exceeded 900: a sign of the ever increasing importance of this area. The conference commenced on Sunday June 5th with two sets of parallel workshops on the subjects listed below. An additional workshop was held on Monday ... Read more

    $371.99 CAD

  • NanoCellBiology of Secretion

    Imaging Its Cellular and Molecular Underpinnings

    by Bhanu P. Jena ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Understanding live cells at the single molecule level is the most important and single major challenge facing biology and medicine today. Over the past 15 years, there has been a renewed understanding of living cells at the molecular level. Atomic Force Microscopy, Laser Force Microscopy, single secretory vesicle patch clamp studies, highresolution electron microscopy, and x-ray diffraction, are ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD