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  • Understanding and Communicating Social Informatics

    A Framework for Studying and Teaching the Human Contexts of Information and Communication Technologies

    Here is a sustained investigation into the human contexts of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), covering both research and theory in this emerging field. Authors Kling, Rosenbaum, and Sawyer demonstrate that the design, adoption, and use of ICTs are deeply connected to peoples actions as well as to the environments in which they are used. In Chapters One and Two, they define Social ... Leer más

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  • Conservation Genetics in the Age of Genomics

    Series series American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity Conservation, Series on Biodiversity
    Genome sequencing enables scientists to study genes over time and to test the genetic variability of any form of life, from bacteria to mammals. Thanks to advances in molecular genetics, scientists can now determine an animal's degree of inbreeding or compare genetic variation of a captive species to wild or natural populations. Mapping an organism's genetic makeup recasts such terms as ... Leer más

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  • Encyclopedia of Archival Science

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    Series series Oxford Landmark Science
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  • Genome

    The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

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  • An Introduction to Optimal Control Problems in Life Sciences and Economics

    From Mathematical Models to Numerical Simulation with MATLAB®

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Combining two important and growing areas of applied mathematics—control theory and modeling—this textbook introduces and builds on methods for simulating and tackling concrete problems in a variety of applied sciences.Emphasizing "learning by doing," the authors focus on examples and applications to real-world problems. An elementary presentation of advanced concepts, proofs to introduce new ... Leer más

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  • Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

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  • A Research Guide to the Ancient World

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