“…Chapman & Hall/CRC mathematical and computational biology series…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Biology today -- UNIT 1: CELLS: Essential chemistry for biology -- The molecules of life -- A tour of the cell -- The working cell -- Cellular reproduction: obtaining energy from food -- Photosynthesis: using light to make food -- UNIT 2: GENETICS: Cellular reproduction: cells from cells -- Pattern of inheritance -- The structure and function of DNA -- How genes are controlled -- DNA technology -- UNIT 3: EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY: How populations evolve -- How biological diversity evolves -- The evolution of microbial life -- Plants, fungi, and the move onto land -- The evolution of animals -- UNIT 4: ECOLOGY: The ecology of organisms and populations -- Communities and ecosystems -- Human impact on the environment -- Appendices -- Glossary.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Biological psychology: scope and outlook -- Functional neuroanatomy: the nervous system and behavior -- Neurophysiology: the generation, transmission, and the integration of neural signals -- The chemical bases of behavior: neurotransmitters and neuropharmacology -- Hormones and the brain -- Evolution of brain and behavior -- Life-span development of the brain and behavior -- General principles of sensory processing, touch, and pain -- Hearing, vestibular perception, taste, and smell -- Vision: from eye to brain -- Motor control and plasticity -- Sex: evolutionary, hormonal, and neural bases -- Homeostasis: active regulation of internal states -- Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming -- Emotions, aggression, and stress -- Psychopathology: biological basis of behavior disorders -- Learning and memory: biological perspectives -- Learning and memory: neural mechanisms -- Language and cognition.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : Gorilla biology : multiple perspectives on variation within a genus / Andrea B. …”