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  • Sixty Years of Biology
    John Tyler Bonner
    John Tyler Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, is the author not only of important monographs but also of a wonderfully readable book, Life Cycles, which is both a personal memoir and a profound commentary on the central themes of biology. This volume of essays presents new material that extends the concepts from Life Cycles and...
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    47,73 €

  • Sixty Years of Biology
    John Tyler Bonner
    John Tyler Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, is the author not only of important monographs but also of a wonderfully readable book, Life Cycles, which is both a personal memoir and a profound commentary on the central themes of biology. This volume of essays presents new material that extends the concepts from Life Cycles and...
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    118,31 €

  • Size and Cycle
    John Tyler Bonner
    A discussion of life cycles and individual size in organisms, and of the relationships between the two, and of their conjoint role in evolution.Originally published in 1965.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions pre...
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    180,07 €

  • Cells and Societies
    John Tyler Bonner
    The howling monkeys of Barro Colorado Island in Panama have a rudimentary language which serves the needs of their social activities. The red deer of Scotland, the seals of the Pribilof Islands, the beavers, the social insects, the army ants and termites, and lastly the colonial and single-celled organisms such as amoebae all meet the same basic biological necessities of feedin...
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    170,42 €

  • Life Cycles
    John Tyler Bonner
    Within a single captivating narrative, John Bonner combines an intensely personal memoir of scientific progress and an overview of what we now know about living things. Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, draws on his life-long study of slime molds for an understanding of the life cycle-the foundation of all biology. In an age o...
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    156,38 €

  • Cellular Slime Molds
    John Tyler Bonner
    Professor Bonner has rewritten more than half of this standard treatise to take account of the great amount of recent research on the cellular slime molds. He has included a larger selection of material, more figures and new plates. The bibliography has been greatly enlarged.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to ...
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    156,73 €

  • Size and Cycle
    John Tyler Bonner
    A discussion of life cycles and individual size in organisms, and of the relationships between the two, and of their conjoint role in evolution.Originally published in 1965.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions pre...
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    66,60 €

  • Cells and Societies
    John Tyler Bonner
    The howling monkeys of Barro Colorado Island in Panama have a rudimentary language which serves the needs of their social activities. The red deer of Scotland, the seals of the Pribilof Islands, the beavers, the social insects, the army ants and termites, and lastly the colonial and single-celled organisms such as amoebae all meet the same basic biological necessities of feedin...
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    65,27 €

  • Cellular Slime Molds
    John Tyler Bonner
    Professor Bonner has rewritten more than half of this standard treatise to take account of the great amount of recent research on the cellular slime molds. He has included a larger selection of material, more figures and new plates. The bibliography has been greatly enlarged.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to ...
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    57,10 €

  • Life Cycles
    John Tyler Bonner
    Within a single captivating narrative, John Bonner combines an intensely personal memoir of scientific progress and an overview of what we now know about living things. Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, draws on his life-long study of slime molds for an understanding of the life cycle-the foundation of all biology. In an age o...
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    65,40 €

  • Evolution und Entwicklung
    John Tyler Bonner
    Ich bin mir des vernichtenden Kommentars bewußt, der hinter den Ku­ lissen getuschelt wird - nämlich, daß ich wie ein Professor klinge -, aber nach all den professoralen Jahren ist es mir fast unmöglich, die Hauptbe­ schäftigung meines Lebens zu verbergen. Seit über vierzig Jahren habe ich den Kursus 'allgemeine Biologie' für Anfänger und Fortgeschrit...
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    109,58 €

  • The Social Amoebae
    John Tyler Bonner
    Noted biologist and author John Tyler Bonner has experimented with cellular slime molds for more than sixty years, and he has done more than anyone else to raise these peculiar collections of amoebae from a minor biological curiosity to a major model organism--one that is widely studied for clues to the development and evolution of all living things. Now, five decades after he ...
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    39,85 €

  • First Signals
    John Tyler Bonner
    The enormous recent success of molecular developmental biology has yielded a vast amount of new information on the details of development. So much so that we risk losing sight of the underlying principles that apply to all development. To cut through this thicket, John Tyler Bonner ponders a moment in evolution when development was at its most basic--the moment when signaling b...
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    115,49 €

  • The Evolution of Complexity by Means of Natural Selection
    John Tyler Bonner
    John Tyler Bonner makes a new attack on an old problem: the question of how progressive increase in the size and complexity of animals and plants has occurred. 'How is it,' he inquires, 'that an egg turns into an elaborate adult? How is it that a bacterium, given many millions of years, could have evolved into an elephant?' The author argues that we can understand this progress...
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    108,20 €

  • The Evolution of Culture in Animals
    John Tyler Bonner
    Animals do have culture, maintains this delightfully illustrated and provocative book, which cites a number of fascinating instances of animal communication and learning. John Bonner traces the origins of culture back to the early biological evolution of animals and provides examples of five categories of behavior leading to nonhuman culture: physical dexterity, relations with ...
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    61,28 €