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Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Noted social scientist Eviatar Zerubavel casts a critical eye on how we trace our past-individually and collectively arguing that rather than simply find out who our ancestors are from genetics or history, we actually create the stories that make them our ancestors.
Author
Publisher
Cold Tree Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xxviii, 217 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Although you might feel alone, anxiety disorders are the most common mental health problem in the United States, affecting 40 million adults. This book offers you a program of practical coping strategies that can break the anxiety-panic cycle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 371 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This book provides a pedagogical examination of the way in which stochastic models are encountered in applied sciences and techniques such as physics, engineering, biology and genetics, economics and social sciences. It covers Markov and semi-Markov models, as well as their particular cases: Poisson, renewal processes, branching processes, Ehrenfest models, genetic models, optimal stopping, reliability, reservoir theory, storage models, and queuing...
7) The biology book: from the origin of life to epigenetics, 250 milestones in the history of biology
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
526 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
From the emergence of life, to Leewenhoek's microscopic world, to GMO crops, The Biology Book presents 250 landmarks in the most widely studied scientific field. Brief, engaging, and colorfully illustrated synopses introduce readers to every major subdiscipline, including cell theory, genetics, evolution, physiology, thermodynamics, molecular biology, and ecology. With information on such varied topics as paleontology, pheromones, nature vs. nurture,...
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