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Grandma Called it Roughage: Fiber Facts and Fallacies

Grandma Called it Roughage: Fiber Facts and Fallacies...

Author: Robert L. Ory
ISBN: 9780841217492
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Written specifically for non-scientists, and for those concerned about health and nutrition, this work contains...  Read More >>

Die Mineralien der Schweiz: Ein mineralogische Führer

Die Mineralien der Schweiz: Ein mineralogische Führer...

Author: Max Weibel
ISBN: 9783764324650
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Die Mineralien der Schweiz er- des und eine Regionalbeschreibung schien zuerst auf Anregung des Ver- mit Kurzcharakterisierungen...  Read More >>

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method...

Author: George Polya
ISBN: 9780140124996
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Remembered Present: A Biological Theory Of Consciousness

Remembered Present: A Biological Theory Of Consciousness...

Author: Gerald Edelman
ISBN: 9780465069101
Format: Hardback
$96.00

A genuine understanding of how mental states arise from the structure and function of the brain would be, as William...  Read More >>

Deciphering Science and Technology: The Social Relations of Expertise

Deciphering Science and Technology: The Social Relations...

Author: Maureen McNeil ,  Ian Varcoe
ISBN: 9780333465547
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Varcoe, McNeil and Yearley's book assembles nine exemplary studies by sociologists, each of which explores an aspect...  Read More >>

Diterpenes of Flowering Plants: Compositae (Asteraceae)

Diterpenes of Flowering Plants: Compositae (Asteraceae)...

Author: Fred Seaman ,  Ferdinand Bohlmann
ISBN: 9780387970585
Format: Hardback
$594.00

More than 1200 diterpenes have been identified from approximately 550 Compo sitae taxa (Figure 1 [pp. Conse­ quently,...  Read More >>

Fibronectins

Fibronectins

Author: Richard O. Hynes ,  Hynes Richard
ISBN: 9780387970509
Format: Hardback
$660.00

Fibronectins comprise a class of high molecular weight glycoproteins present both in extracellular matrices and...  Read More >>

Index. Formula Index: 2nd Supplement Volume 1 Ac-B1.9

Index. Formula Index: 2nd Supplement Volume 1 Ac-B1.9...

Author: Gottfried Olbrich ,  Helga Hartwig
ISBN: 9783662055861
Format: Paperback
$186.30

The Gmelin Formula Index and its First Supplement covered those volumes of the Eighth Edition of the Gmelin Handbook...  Read More >>

The Selfish Gene

The Selfish Gene

Author: Richard Dawkins
ISBN: 9780192177735
Format: Hardback
$59.95

This book tells of the selfish gene. A world of savage competition, ruthless exploitation, and deceit. But what...  Read More >>

The Mechanosensory Lateral Line: Neurobiology and Evolution

The Mechanosensory Lateral Line: Neurobiology and Evolution...

Author: Sheryl Coombs ,  Peter Gorner
ISBN: 9780387968377
Format: Hardback
$691.68

This volume represents the published proceedings of an international conference on the Neurobiology and Evolution...  Read More >>

Einstein, Gödel & Co.: Genialität und Exzentrik — Die Princeton-Geschichte

Einstein, Gödel & Co.: Genialität und Exzentrik — Die...

Author: REGIS
ISBN: 9783764322359
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Ich habe das Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton zum erstenmal im Herbst 1983 besucht, als ich einen Zeitschriftenartikel...  Read More >>

Uncommon Wisdom

Uncommon Wisdom

Author: Fritjof Capra
ISBN: 9780006543411
Format: Paperback
$23.99

Written for anyone who wants to know the philosophies of key figures in New Age thought, here is an introduction...  Read More >>

Cortical Circuits: Synaptic Organization of the Cerebral Cortex Structure, Function, and Theory

Cortical Circuits: Synaptic Organization of the Cerebral...

Author: Edward L. White ,  Edward L White
ISBN: 9780817634025
Format: Hardback
$237.47

This elegant book presents current evidence on the organization of the mammalian cerebral cortex. The focus on synapses...  Read More >>

Substance P and Neurokinins: Proceedings of  Substance P and Neurokinins-Montreal '86  A Satellite Symposium of the XXX International Congress of The International Union of Physiological Sciences

Substance P and Neurokinins: Proceedings of Substance...

Author: Rejean Couture ,  James L. Henry
ISBN: 9781461291091
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Beyond the early physiological and pharmacological studies, there is important new information coming from the full...  Read More >>

The Polya Picture Album: Encounters of a Mathematician

The Polya Picture Album: Encounters of a Mathematician...

Author: G.L. Alexanderson
ISBN: 9781461253785
Format: Paperback
$186.30

ver the years mathematicians visiting Stanford sometimes O enjoyed guided tours through the P6lya photograph album...  Read More >>

Grundlagen der Informatik: für das Nebenfachstudium

Grundlagen der Informatik: für das Nebenfachstudium...

Author: Robert Schaback
ISBN: 9783528063047
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Er ist syntaktisch exakt beschrieben in einer Befehlssprache, deren Semantik auf eine Struktur von Operationen auf...  Read More >>

Theorie und Praxis der Vakuumtechnik

Theorie und Praxis der Vakuumtechnik

Author: Max Wutz ,  Hermann Adam
ISBN: 9783528248840
Format: Paperback
$237.57

1m Vorwort zur ersten Auflage kennzeichnete Max Wutz Zweck und Ziel seines Buches mit folgenden Worten: ""Das vorliegende...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Ecology: A Critical Essay

Perspectives on Ecology: A Critical Essay

Author: Koula Mellos
ISBN: 9781349196005
Format: Paperback
$90.56

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Free: the End of the Human Condition

Free: the End of the Human Condition

Author: Jeremy Griffith
ISBN: 9780731604951
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The book describes how the anger and selfishness felt by humans is the result of a conflict between two factions...  Read More >>

The Biology of Computer Life: Survival, Emotion and Free Will

The Biology of Computer Life: Survival, Emotion and...

Author: Simons ,  G L Simons
ISBN: 9780817632984
Format: Hardback
$64.68

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Vanishing Animals

Vanishing Animals

Author: Andy Warhol ,  Kurt Benirschke
ISBN: 9781468463354
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Especially for this book, Andy Warhol has created prints (silkscreen over collage) of some of the most endangered...  Read More >>

Substance P and Neurokinins: Proceedings of ""Substance P and Neurokinins-Montreal '86"" A Satellite Symposium of the XXX International Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences

Substance P and Neurokinins: Proceedings of ""Substance...

Author: James L. Henry ,  Rejean Couture
ISBN: 9780387964218
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Sarajevo was the site of the first international meeting on substance P. It was held in 1961, thirty years after...  Read More >>

The Boundaries of Natural Science

The Boundaries of Natural Science

Author: Rudolf Steiner ,  F. Amrine
ISBN: 9780880101875
Format: Paperback
$34.99

""Translated by Frederick Amrine and Konrad Oberhuber from shorthand reports unrevised by the lecturer, from the...  Read More >>

The Commodore Puzzle Book: BASIC Brainteasers

The Commodore Puzzle Book: BASIC Brainteasers

Author: LEE ,  Gordon Lee
ISBN: 9780817631673
Format: Paperback
$23.63

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Kreuz und Quer: Eine Expedition durch Mathematik und Geometrie

Kreuz und Quer: Eine Expedition durch Mathematik und...

Author: Raoul U. Deubler ,  Raoul U Deubler
ISBN: 9783528089160
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Lieber Leser! Das vorliegende Buch Kreuz und Quer beinhaltet 120 Knobeleien und mathematische Denksportaufgaben....  Read More >>

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