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Modeling Life

The Mathematics of Biological Systems

2017 || Hardcover || Alan Garfinkel e.a. || Springer International Publishing AG

This book develops the mathematical tools essential for students in the life sciences to describe interacting systems and predict their behavior. From predator-prey populations in an ecosystem, to hormone regulation within the body, the natural world abounds in dynamical systems that affect us profoundly. Complex feedback relations and counter-intuitive responses are common in nature; this book develops the quantitative skills needed to explore these interactions.

Differential equations are t...

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The Fontana History of Chemistry

2008 || Paperback || William Brock || HarperCollins Publishers

The Fontana History of Chemistry, which draws extensively on both the author’s own original research and that of other scholars world wide, is conceived as a work of synthesis. Nothing like it has been attempted in decades. Beginning with the first tentative chemical explorations where primitive technology and techniques were deployed, Dr Brock proceeds via the alchemists’ futile, but frequently profitable, efforts to turn lead into gold to recount the emergence of the modern discipline o...

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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?

How eighteenth-century science disrupted the natural order

2015 || Hardcover || Susannah Gibson || Oxford University Press

Since the time of Aristotle, there had been a clear divide between the three kingdoms of animal, vegetable, and mineral. But by the eighteenth century, biological experiments, and the wide range of new creatures coming to Europe from across the world, challenged these neat divisions. Abraham Trembley found that freshwater polyps grew into complete individuals when cut.

This shocking discovery raised deep questions: was it a plant or an animal? And this was not the only conundrum. What of cora...

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Forests: A Very Short Introduction

A Very Short Introduction

2024 || Paperback || Jaboury (Professor of Ecosystem Management Ghazoul || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change.

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An Introduction to Drug Synthesis

2015 || Paperback || Graham L. Patrick || Oxford University Press

An Introduction to Drug Synthesis explores the central role played by organic synthesis in the process of drug design and development. Written by an experienced and talented author to complement his existing An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry, the book illustrates how organic synthesis makes important contributions throughout the drug design and discovery process - from the generation of novel drug structures to the improved efficiency of large scale synthesis. Avoiding excessively detail...

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Dreamscapes of Modernity

Sociotechnical Imaginaries and the Fabrication of Power

2015 || Paperback || Sheila Jasanoff e.a. || The University of Chicago Press

Dreamscapes of Modernity offers the first book-length treatment of sociotechnical imaginaries, a concept originated by Sheila Jasanoff and developed in close collaboration with Sang-Hyun Kim to describe how visions of scientific and technological progress carry with them implicit ideas about public purposes, collective futures, and the common good. The book presents a mix of case studies-including nuclear power in Austria, Chinese rice biotechnology, Korean stem cell research, the Indonesian ...

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The Secret Lives of Numbers

A History of Mathematics & its Unsung Trailblazers

2023 || Paperback || Kate Kitagawa e.a. || Veltman Distributie Import Books

A revisionist, completely accessible and radically inclusive history of maths

Mathematics shapes almost everything we do. But despite its reputation as the study of fundamental truths, the stories we have been told about it are wrong. In The Secret Lives of Numbers, historian Kate Kitagawa and journalist Timothy Revell introduce readers to the mathematical boundary-smashers who have been erased by history because of their race, gender or nationality.

From the brilliant Arabic scholars of the ...

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Citrus

A World History

2024 || Hardcover || David J. Mabberley || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

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The Nightsilver Promise

2021 || Paperback || Annaliese Avery || Veltman Distributie Import Books

An epic, fate-fighting adventure like no other. A stunningly imagined new series. The Nightsilver Promise is a future classic, stunningly imagined. A Game of Thrones for middle-grade that is perfect for fans of Nevermoor, Philip Pullman, and Neil Gaiman.

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Eve (Heruitgave)

how the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

2024 || Paperback || Cat Bohannon || Vintage USA