“hal whitehead”

Famed in story as "the great leviathans," sperm whales are truly creatures of extremes. Giants among all whales, they also have the largest brains of any creature on Earth. Males can reach a length of sixty-two feet and can weigh upwards of fifty tons. With this book, Hal Whitehead gives us a cleare... More

Animals lead rich social lives. They care for one another, compete for resources, and mate. Within a society, social relationships may be simple or complex and usually vary considerably, both between different groups of individuals and over time. These social systems are fundamental to biological or... More

Compilation of illustrated urologic operative reports. Each procedure is written by a recognized leader in the subspecialty.... More

Introducing the 5th Edition of this well-established monograph in the Major Problems in Pathology Series. Offers valuable guidance for overcoming the difficult diagnostic challenges associated with fiberoptic mucosal biopsy of the gastrointestinal tract. Emphasis is given to non-tumor pathology, and... More

Principia Mathematica was first published in 1910-13; this is the ninth impression of the second edition of 1925-7. The Principia has long been recognised as one of the intellectual landmarks of the century. It was the first book to show clearly the close relationship between mathematics and formal ... More

"Part review, part testament to extraordinary dedication, and part call to get involved, "Cetacean Societies" highlights the achievements of behavioral ecologists inspired by the challenges of cetaceans and committed to the exploration of a new world."--from the preface by Richard Wrangham Long-live... More

You already know HTML basics. Now you' d like to go beyond, with shortcuts, tricks, and tips that let you work smarter and faster. And because you learn more easily when someone shows you how, this is the book for you. Inside, you' ll find clear, illustrated instructions for 100 tasks that reveal co... More