Evolution
"Cognitive Ecology of Pollination"Animal Behaviour and Floral Evolution
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Describes the cognitive and sensory abilities of pollinating animals and their implications for floral evolution. With 55 line figures 7 tables. Hardback, 360 pages. Size: 236 x 159 mm. Weight: 727g.
Author: (Chittka, Lars, ed.)
ISBN: 0521781957
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Complex Systems and Evolutionary Perspectives on Organisations"The Application of Complexity Theory to Organisations
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"Advanced Series in Management" series; Focusing primarily on the application of the theories of complexity to organisations, it slowly helped to disseminate ideas on complexity. The 14 international authors in this volume reflect this interest in 10 chapters that range from the very practical application of the theory to more philosophical reflections on its nature and applicability. With 1. Hardback, 260 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 636g.
Author: (Mitleton-Kelly, Eve, ed.)
ISBN: 0080439578
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2003 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology"
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"Bradford Books (Hardcover)" series; Addresses conceptual issues that arise in the theory and practice of evolutionary biology. This title includes sections on women in the evolutionary process, evolutionary psychology, laws in evolutionary theory, and race. With 26 illustrations. 3 rev ed. Hardback, 624 pages. Size: 239 x 187 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Sober, Elliott, ed.)
ISBN: 0262195496
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology"
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"Bradford Books (Paperback)" series; Addresses conceptual issues that arise in the theory and practice of evolutionary biology. This title includes sections on women in the evolutionary process, evolutionary psychology, laws in evolutionary theory, and race. With 26 illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 624 pages. Size: 229 x 186 mm. Weight: 1017g.
Author: (Sober, Elliott, ed.)
ISBN: 0262693380
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"The Ecology and Evolution of Flowers"
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With 1 half tone, 8 colour plates, 104 line drawings. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 905g.
Author: (Harder, Lawrence D., ed.)
ISBN: 0198570864
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Evolution as Computation"Dimacs Workshop, Princeton, January 1999
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"Natural Computing Series" series; The study of the genetic basis for evolution has developed with the understanding of the evolvability and programmability of biological systems using genetic algorithms. This work covers the use of evolutionary programming. With 13 illus.. Hardback, 347 pages. Size: 230 x 164 mm. Weight: 708g.
Author: (Landweber, Laura F., ed.)
ISBN: 3540667091
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2000 (Germany)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Evolution
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"Evolution of Communicative Flexibility"Complexity, Creativity, and Adaptability in Human and Animal Communication
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"Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology" series; Investigates how some species (particularly ancient hominids) broke free of the constraints of fixed signals, actions that were evolved to communicate but lack the flexibility of language. This volume asks what communicative flexibility is and what evolutionary conditions can produce it. With 36 illustrations. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 229 x 178 mm. Weight: 719g.
Author: (Oller, D.Kimbrough, ed.)
ISBN: 0262151219
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Evolution
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"From Embryology to Evo-Devo"A History of Developmental Evolution
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"Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science & Technology" series; Brings together historians, philosophers, sociologists, and biologists to explore the history of the idea that embryological development and evolution are linked. This work examines events in the history of early twentieth century embryology and developmental genetics - including the fate of Haeckel's law and its various reformulations. With 63 illustrations. Hardback, 576 pages. Size: 235 x 162 mm. Weight: 1037g.
Author: (Laubichler, Manfred, ed.)
ISBN: 0262122839
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Integrating Evolution and Development"From Theory to Practice
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"Bradford Books (Hardcover)" series; Argues for the importance of the developmental synthesis, or evo-devo, discusses the history and potential of this field of study and presents case studies. This collection offers a history of the developmental synthesis, and provides specific case studies of its applications ranging from evolutionary psychology to the evolution of culture. With 45 illustrations. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 250 x 150 mm. Weight: 578g.
Author: (Sansom, Roger, ed.)
ISBN: 0262195607
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Integrating Evolution and Development"From Theory to Practice
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"Bradford Books (Paperback)" series; Argues for the importance of the developmental synthesis, or evo-devo, discusses the history and potential of this field of study and presents case studies. This collection offers a history of the developmental synthesis, and provides specific case studies of its applications ranging from evolutionary psychology to the evolution of culture. With 45 illustrations. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 227 x 154 mm. Weight: 470g.
Author: (Sansom, Roger, ed.)
ISBN: 0262693534
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Keywords and Concepts in Evolutionary Developmental Biology"
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"Harvard University Press Reference Library" series; The field of evolutionary developmental biology is one of the most exciting areas of contemporary biology. The fundamental principle of evolutionary developmental biology is that evolution acts through inherited changes in the development of the organism. It is not merely a fusion of the fields of developmental and evolutionary biology. With 25 line illustrations, 7 tables. New ed. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 225 x 186 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Hall, Brian K., ed.)
ISBN: 0674022408
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"A Legacy for Living Systems"Gregory Bateson as Precursor to Biosemiotics
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"Biosemiotics" series; Gregory Bateson as Precursor to Biosemiotics. With illustrations. Hardback, 300 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 640g.
Author: (Hoffmeyer, Jesper, ed.)
ISBN: 1402067054
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 2008 (Netherlands)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Evolution
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"Major Transitions in Vertebrate Evolution"
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"Life of the Past" series; Discoveries of ancient vertebrates are eroding the traditionally recognized differences between the principal groups of vertebrates and radically changing our understanding of the evolutionary history of the major group of animals to which our species belongs. This book describes this changing scientific landscape. With 76 b&w photographs, 27 colour photographs. Hardback, 432 pages. Size: 259 x 188 mm. Weight: 1079g.
Author: (Anderson, Jason S., ed.)
ISBN: 0253349265
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Mammalian Diversification"From Chromosomes to Phylogeography
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"Uc Publications in Zoology" series; James L Patton served as Curator of Mammals in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, and as Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1969 until 2001. This book aims to bring to life both the distinguished career and the distinctive personality of this evolutionary biologist. It contains original research papers. With 4 colour illustrations, 30 b/w photographs, 58 line illustrations, 22 tables. Paperback, 391 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 699g.
Author: (Lacey, Eileen A., ed.)
ISBN: 0520098536
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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"Molecular Evolution and Adaptive Radiation"
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This volume surveys advances in the study of adaptive radiation showing how molecular characters can be used to analyze the origin and pattern of diversification within a lineage in a non-circular fashion. With 160 line figures 4 plates 40 tables. New ed. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 255 x 179 mm. Weight: 1135g.
Author: (Givnish, Thomas J., ed.)
ISBN: 0521779294
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Evolution
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