The Concept of the Book: The Production, Progression and Dissemination of Information

The Concept of the Book: The Production, Progression and Dissemination of InformationIf we push the definition of a book beyond the traditional form of the codex to encompass cuneiform tablets, papyri, as well as the printed and digital book just what is the essence of its purpose? The volume analyses the role of the book as a tool of communication. It covers an impressive timespan and geography, and boldly demonstrates the functionality of the book to be as diverse as human endeavour.

around the themes of simulation and the simulacrum

This chapter discusses the general rules for selecting target sites for genome editing using the CRISPR-Cas technology and summarizes the bioinformatic tools that can be used to design sgRNA sequences

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Using Art as Research in Learning and Teaching explores various multidisciplinary visual and performing art forms

The shift to IPM was a challenge for growers

This chapter illustrates how genomics and other -omics approaches coupled with new-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms have been deployed to dissect the genetic make-up of RSA traits and better understand their functions

“Who would be charmed by tales of life in the beautiful old house on the banks of the Tigris—looted now no doubt

previously mainly undertaken on mammal subjects

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and attacks to single persons who are politically active with newly developed chemical agents

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