About this title: Light, like no other physical phenomenon, is linked in a wide variety of ways with the biological phenomenon of life. We can read this page because light is reflected from it, and carries the information to the retina; the oxygen we breathe was produced by photosynthesis; our sense of alertness relies on our biological clock, set using the cues of ...
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Your search:Books»Light and Life: An Engrossing Exploration of Biological Clocks, Ancient Sun-Gods, and Creatures That Glow in the Dark(41 available copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: Good in Good jacket. Hardcover. Sound, clean & nice copy, light edgewear. Jacket is bright & clean, light to moderate rubbing/edgewear. Not price clipped. Remaindered. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 161 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Hardcover in dust jacket, Fine/Fine Condition (Brand new book! ), 161 pages, (L2). read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 161 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Hardcover in dust jacket, Fine/Fine Condition (Brand new book! ), 161 pages, (L2). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2003-07-31
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: Like New. Never Owned Or Read! Some May Have A Publishers Remainder Mark or Light Shelf Wear. NEW CONDITION OTHER THAN PUBLISHERS REMAINDER MARK! read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: Excellent. University Press. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Brand new. with light signs of bookstore handling. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: As New/As New. 5.75 x 8.75 Tall 0198564805 161pp, black boards, b/w illustrations, index, "Light and life are linked in many ways: we can read those words because light is reflected from the; the oxygen we breathe was produced by photosynthesis; and our biological clocks are set using the cues of light and dark. In Light and Life, Michael Gross explores this fascinating and essential relationship. " (from the publisher's description) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: ISBN 0-19-856480-5. Hardback. First Printing. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. read more
Description: Good. 0198564805 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198564805ISBN:0198564805
Description: New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 161 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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