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The rapid growth of the discipline of aquatic ecology has been driven both by scientific interest in the complexities of aquatic ecosystems and by their enormous environmental importance and sensitivity. This book focuses on the remarkably diverse roles played by underwater plants, and is divided into three parts: 10 thematic chapters, followed by 18 case studies, and rounded off by three integrative chapters. The topics range from macrophytes as fish food to macrophytes as mollusc and microbe habitat, making this of interest to aquatic ecologists as well as limnologists, ecosystem...

Lo que usted va a encontrar en las paginas de este y de los otros volumenes que lo preceden o lo siguen es una coleccion de articulos de divulgacion cientifica publicados en diarios espanoles desde el ano 2000 al 2014 (todos los que he escrito excepto los ya publicados en los libros Las mil y una bases del ADN y otras historias cientificas -2005- y El embudo de la Inteligencia y otros ensayos -2008-). Los articulos abarcan un amplio espectro de temas cientificos, principalmente biomedicina, y hablan de los avances que nos promete el siglo XXI. Los articulos estan escritos con la mayor...

The accessible style and language of this book mean that a greater understanding of the fundamentals of quantum mechanics is available to all readers, regardless of their familiarity with the topic. Explaining principles, theories, interpretations, and experiments with anecdotes, examples, and cross references, this book makes them more understandable, and more importantly, entertaining. Among the concepts discussed are black holes, Schrödinger’s cat, and the Higgs boson. El estilo y lenguaje accesible de este libro significan que una mayor comprensión de los fundamentos de la mecánica...