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Biology Laboratory Manual for the Telecourse Cycles of Life: Exploring Biology
Jerri K. Lindsey , Caroln C. Robertson , and Terri J. Lindsey Manufacturer: Wadsworth Publishing Company ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0534504590 |
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Excellent choice of material.......2001-01-12
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Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field: An Hypothesis-testing Approach to the Development, Causation, Function, and Evolution of Animal Behavior
Bonnie J. Ploger , and Ken Yasukawa Manufacturer: Academic Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0125583303 |
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Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field is designed to provide a variety of exercises that engage students actively in all phases of scientific investigation, from formulating research questions through interpreting and presenting final results. It attempts to share the collective teaching expertise and experience of members of the Animal Behavior Society with all who are willing to benefit from their wisdom. Four types of exercises are presented: (1) traditional exercises in which students follow a pre-determined protocol to test particular hypotheses explicitly stated in the exercise, (2) traditional exercises that can easily be adapted to inquiry-based approaches, (3) combined pedagogy exercises that involve both traditional and inquiry approaches, and (4) inquiry exercises in which students first brainstorm to generate their own hypotheses, then design their own experiements to test their hypotheses.Customer Reviews:
Excellent resource for those teaching behavior labs.......2003-07-09
An assemblage of studious, college-level essays.......2002-12-08
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How to Dissect: Exploring With Probe and Scalpel
William Berman Manufacturer: Prentice Hall ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items:
ASIN: 0668059397 |
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How To Dissect.......2003-05-24
An amazing book that shows the internal anatomy in detail.......1999-05-28
This book should be made a compulsory school text!.......1998-09-02
With this book, William Berman leaves a legacy which plays surrogate to any young inquiring mind wishing for the most inspiring biology teacher.
To William Berman...Thanks!
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Exploring Marine Biology: Laboratory and Field Exercises
Paul A. Haefner Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0195148177 |
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This book is the only manual of its kind with exercises that apply to the diverse marine habitats of North America. The manual meets the needs of any introductory marine biology student, from the non-major to the prospective major with a background in the biological sciences. Each unit includes a broad range of exercises, so that instructors using the manual can select the exercises that best match the needs of their introductory course. The manual is also unique in providing extensively illustrated identification keys for three of the major marine lifeforms, allowing students to identify and classify organisms within the invertebrates, plankton, and fishes.
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100 Years Exploring Life, 1888-1988: The Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole
Jane Maienschein , and Ruth Davis Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Publishers ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0867201207 |
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Activities for Exploring living things (Laidlaw exploring science program)
Herbert A Smith Manufacturer: Laidlaw Bros ProductGroup: Book Binding: Unknown Binding ASIN: 0844555479 |
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Animal Biology - An Active Learning Guide: Activities and Laboratories for Exploring Animal Systems
Lillian Mayer , and Christina Strickland Manufacturer: Pearson Custom Publishing ProductGroup: Book Binding: Spiral-bound ASIN: 0536726787 |
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BIOLOGY COLLABORATIVE LEARNING GUIDE (Activities and Laboratories for Exploring Animal Systems)
Manufacturer: Pearson Custom Publishing ProductGroup: Book Binding: Spiral-bound ASIN: 0536601089 |
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Biology, Laboratory Manual: Exploring Life
Gil D. Brum , Larry McKane , and Gerald Karp Manufacturer: Wiley ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items: ASIN: 0471598062 |
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This lively, richly illustrated text makes biology relevant and appealing, revealing it as a dynamic process of exploration and discovery. Portrays biologists as they really areâhuman beingsâwith motivations, misfortunes and mishaps much like everyone has. Encourages students to think critically, solve problems, apply biological principles to everyday life.
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Exploring Biology in the Laboratory
Shree Ram Singh , and Karyn D. Scissum-Gunn Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 007236825X |
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EXPLORING BIOLOGY IN THE LABORATORY was written for students taking introductory biology course. The manual contains twenty-four laboratory sections ranging from the basic scientific inquiry to animal biology and organ systems, thus this manual can be used for a two-part biology course. The sequence of laboratory exercises follow majority of biology textbooks. Each laboratory contains simple and meaningful exercises that teach basic concepts. Most of the supplies used in the experiments are cheap and available from scientific vendors. The laboratory exercises begin with a brief introduction of the concepts and then there are 2-3 experiments that can be completed in a two-hour lab session. At the end of each lab there are multiple choice “Review Questions”. This lab manual contains a “Lab Assignment” section at the end of each lab section that students can complete after lab experiments and turn in to their instructors as part of the lab assignment. The lab assignment section is designed to test student’s critical thinking and writing ability.
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Name Reactions: A Collection of Detailed Reaction Mechanisms
Jie Jack Li Manufacturer: Springer ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items:
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ASIN: 3540300309 |
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The third edition contains major improvements over the previous edition. In addition to updated references, each reaction is now supplemented with two to three representative examples in synthesis to showcase its synthetic utility. Biographical sketches for the chemists who discovered or developed those name reactions have been included. Furthemore, the subject index is significantly expanded.
Different from other books on name reactions in organic chemistry, Name Reactions, A Collection of Detailed Reaction Mechanisms focuses on their mechanisms. It covers over 300 classical as well as contemporary name reactions. Each reaction is delineated by its detailed step-by-step, electron-pushing mechanism, supplemented with the original and the latest references, especially review articles. Thus, it is not only an indispensable resource for senior undergraduate and graduate students for learning and exams, but also a good reference book for all chemists interested in name reactions.
Some praise for the previous edition:
"This is an excellent book for arrow pushing and learning organic name reactions as encountered in graduate school . . . Li’s book contains reactions of all mechanistic classes . . . The book is nicely balanced, containing modern-day reactions for assembly of stereocomplex molecules. Reactions such as the Corey-Bakshi-Shibata reduction are analyzed. This book is a good reference text that fills a void that has existed for some time. It is both an excellent tool for learning and a good reference source."
Journal of Chemical Education
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Awesome book.......2007-05-10
best name reactions book.......2006-03-23
The named reactions bible.......2005-08-16
not bad if you can't write a mechanism..........2005-08-06
A excellent collection of important Name Reactions.......2004-04-10
I really like this book because of its contents and simplicity. Its very easy to find the reaction you are looking for and the information is complete. It would be very helpful in studying for advance organic chemistry exams or as a quick reference when you do not know a particular named reaction. The index is about average for this type of book; however, this book is based on the fact that you are looking up named reactions and not using it as a functional group conversion reference.
After all is said and done, I can truly say that I am glad I purchased this book. It is a complete summary of named reactions and I look forward to using it in the years to come.
Thanks
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Chemical Kinetics and Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms
Manufacturer: Springer ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items: ASIN: 0306477475 |
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This book is aimed at researchers in the field of inorganic reaction mechanisms. The chemical kinetics portion of the book would be widely applicable in both organic and inorganic chemistry. A third of the book would appeal to graduate students of any chemical subject, such as chemical engineering, pharmaceutical chemistry, and some medical sciences.
The remainder of the book is devoted to inorganic reaction mechanisms and will be of interest to researchers. Compounds which contain metals are of interest not only to inorganic chemists, but to organic chemists and biochemists as well.
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Organic Reaction Mechanisms: 40 Solved Cases
Mar Gómez Gallego , and Miguel A. Sierra Manufacturer: Springer ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items: ASIN: 3540003525 |
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Organic Reaction Mechanisms shows readers how to interpret the experimental data obtained from an organic reaction, and specifically how an organic reaction mechanism can be considered or rejected based on the analysis of the experimental evidence. Examining a series of selected examples of mechanisms, Organic Reaction Mechanisms focuses on real cases and discusses them in detail, following the same methodology: introduction, experimental data and discussion. The examples are arranged to elucidate key aspects of organic reaction mechanisms. The authors employ all the types of information that the authors of the original work considered useful and necessary, including kinetic and thermodynamic data, isotopic labelling and organic reactivity. The book makes an excellent primer for advanced undergraduates in chemistry who are preparing for exams and is also useful for graduate students and instructors.
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Reaction Mechanisms of Inorganic and Organometallic Systems
Robert B. Jordan Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items: ASIN: 0195069455 |
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This book is intended as a chemistry text for a one-semester course on inorganic reaction mechanisms at the advanced undergraduate or graduate level. Introductory chapters concentrate on the collection and interpretation of kinetic data. The chapter on substitution reactions begins with the
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Kinetics and Mechanisms of Reactions of Transition Metal Complexes
Ralph G. Wilkins Manufacturer: VCH Publishing ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 1560811250 |
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This thoroughly revised and updated edition of one of the classics of kinetics text books continues the successful concept of the 1974 edition: In its first part, a simplified approach to the determination of rate laws and mechnisms is given steadily working up to complex situations. In the following chapters the principles developed there are extensively used in a comprehensive account of reactions of transition metal complexes, including reactions of biological signifacance.
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Mechanisms of Inorganic Reactions
Fred Basolo , and Ralph G. Pearson Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons Inc ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 047105545X |
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The Mechanisms of Reactions at Transition Metal Sites (Oxford Chemistry Primers, No 10)
Richard A. Henderson Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback Similar Items:
ASIN: 0198557469 |
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Understanding the mechanisms of the reactions at transition metal sites is a key component in designing synthetic methods, developing industrial homogeneous catalysts, and investigating metalloenzymes. These mechanisms are therefore an essential component of undergraduate courses. The author here provides a broad-based and systematic guide through the fundamentals of transition-metal mechanistic chemistry, including substitution, electron transfer, and reaction of ligands.
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Advances in Inorganic Chemistry: Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms (AIC) (Advances in Inorganic Chemistry)
Manufacturer: Academic Press ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover ASIN: 0120236540 |
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The Advances in Inorganic Chemistry series presents timely and informative summaries of the current progress in a variety of subject areas within inorganic chemistry ranging from bio-inorganic to solid state studies. This acclaimed serial features reviews written by experts in the area and is an indispensable reference to advanced researchers. Each volume of Advances in Inorganic Chemistry contains an index, and each chapter is fully referenced.
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Inorganic and Organometallic Reaction Mechanisms
Jim D. Atwood Manufacturer: Wiley-VCH ProductGroup: Book Binding: Hardcover Similar Items:
ASIN: 0471188972 |
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This title provides detailed coverage of classic inorganic reaction mechanisms and organometallic reaction mechanisms. The coverage of the mechanisms expected for reactions of transitions metal complex includes the kinetic studies used to differentiate possible mechanisms. This combination of coordination complexes and organometallic complexes is unique to this title. Describing how transition metal complexes react and the type of data used to determine how complexes react, this work provides excellent introductions, extensive problems, and thought-provoking summaries in every chapter. Complete with excellent references, this second edition has been updated with new problems and increased information on NMR techniques, dissociative reactions of square-planar complexes, seventeen-electron complexes, organometallic transfer, and oxidative-addition and reductive-elimination reactions. The only current text on inorganic mechanisms, this book is ideal for students and chemists who deal with inorganic and organometallic reagents.
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Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms
D. O. Cooke Manufacturer: Royal Society of Chemistry ProductGroup: Book Binding: Paperback ASIN: 0851861288 |
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