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Science of Animal Welfare(2021) STAMP DAWKINS, MARIAN (PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR, PROFESSOR OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK)What is animal welfare? Why has it proved so difficult to find a definition that everyone can agree on? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically.Vezava: Mehka73,16 € -
Introduction to the Theory of Complex Systems(2018) THURNER, STEFAN (FULL PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS, FULL PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA, AUSTRIA),HANEL, RUDOLF (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA, AUSTRIA),KLIMEK, PETER (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA, AUSTRIA)Complex systems are everywhere. Ecosystems, financial markets, traffic, the economy, the internet and social media are complex systems. This textbook summarizes our understanding of complex systems and the methodological progress made over the past 20 yeaVezava: Trda127,75 € -
Introduction to Resting State fMRI Functional Connectivity(2017) BIJSTERBOSCH, JANINE (POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST, POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST, FMRIB CENTRE, NDCN, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),SMITH, STEPHEN M. (PROFESSOR OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, PROFESSOR OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, FMRIB CENTRE, NDCN, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),BECKMANN, CHRISTIAN F. (PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS IN IMAGING NEUROSCIENCE, PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS IN IMAGING NEUROSCIENCE, DONDERS INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN, COGNITION AND BEHAVIOUR)For those new to the field of resting state fMRI, the large variety of approaches to functional connectivity analysis is highly confusing. This primer provides an introduction to the concepts and analysis decisions that need to be made at every step of thVezava: Mehka75,06 € -
Philosopher Looks at Human Beings(2021) RUSE, MICHAEL (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)Why do we think ourselves superior to all other animals? Are we right to think so? In this wide-ranging and fascinating book, Michael Ruse explores these questions in religion, science and philosophy.Vezava: Mehka17,81 € -
Cognitive Neuroscience(2016) PASSINGHAM, RICHARD (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction describes the new field of cognitive neuroscience - the study of what happens in the brain when we perceive, think, reason, remember, and act. Focusing on the human brain, Passingham looks at the most recent research in the fiVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Surnames, DNA, and Family History(2015) REDMONDS, GEORGE (FREELANCE HISTORIAN, FREELANCE HISTORIAN),KING, TURI (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER),HEY, DAVID (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD (EMERITUS))This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with the latest techniques of DNA analysis and show the insights these offer for every kind of genealogical research. The book will be welcomed by all those engaged in genealogical research, includinVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Introduction to Molecular Ecology(2017) ROWE, GRAHAM (LECTURER IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, LECTURER IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF DERBY),SWEET, MICHAEL (LECTURER IN INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY, LECTURER IN INVERTEBRATE BIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF DERBY),BEEBEE, TREVOR (EMERITUS PROFESSOR (EVOLUTION, BEHAVIOUR AND ENVIRONMENT), EMERITUS PROFESSOR (EVOLUTION, BEHAVIOUR AND ENVIRONMENT), UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX)An Introduction to Molecular Ecology combines theoretical concepts with practice-driven examples to showcase the latest molecular and genomic techniques and their impact on the study of ecology.Vezava: Mehka106,74 € -
Circadian Rhythms(2017) FOSTER, RUSSELL (HEAD OF NUFFIELD LABORATORY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY; DIRECTOR OF SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE; AND FELLOW OF BRASENOSE COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),KREITZMAN, LEON (VISITOR, NUFFIELD DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction explains how organisms can 'know' the time and reveals what we now understand of the nature and operation of chronobiological processes. Covering variables such as light, the metabolism, human health, and the seasons, Foster aVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Sustainability(2021) THOMPSON, PAUL B. (W.K. KELLOGG CHAIR IN AGRICULTURAL FOOD, AND COMMUNITY ETHICS, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, W.K. KELLOGG CHAIR IN AGRICULTURAL FOOD, AND COMMUNITY ETHICS, DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY),NORRIS, PATRICIA E. (GUYERS-SEEVERS CHAIR IN NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL, FOOD, AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS, GUYERS-SEEVERS CHAIR IN NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL, FOOD, AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
How You Feel(2020) TRESILIAN, JAMESA compelling, perspective-shifting work by a top behavioural neuroscientist on the science of how we sense our bodies-how we feel the world beneath the skin-and how our bodies create the very experience of being alive.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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Shallows(2020) CARR, NICHOLASThe 10th-anniversary edition of this landmark investigation into how the Internet is dramatically changing how we think, remember and interact, with a new afterword.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Most Remarkable Creature(2022) MEIBURG, JONATHANAn enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey called caracaras, which puzzled Darwin, fascinate modern-day falconers, and carry secrets of our planet's deep past in their family history. 'CaptivatingVezava: Mehka23,82 €
