9781025901916 - Permeability by Stiles, Walter (8 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Permeability' is a foundational scientific study exploring the complex mechanisms of substance exchange between living cells and their environment. Written by the distinguished botanist Walter Stiles, this work delves into the quantitative and qualitative aspects of how water and solutes pass through cellular membranes, a process fundamental to the life of all organisms.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Permeability" is a foundational scientific study exploring the complex mechanisms of substance exchange between living cells and their environment. Written by the distinguished botanist Walter Stiles, this work delves into the quantitative and qualitative aspects of how water and solutes pass through cellular membranes, a process fundamental to the life of all organisms.The text systematically examines various theories and experimental findings regarding the plasma membrane's selective nature and the physical-chemical laws governing its function. Focused primarily on plant physiology, the book provides a detailed analysis of osmotic pressure, diffusion, and the influence of external factors on cell permeability. Stiles meticulously evaluates the research methodologies of the early 20th century, offering a comprehensive synthesis of biological thought during a transformative era in science.This volume remains a significant historical reference for students and researchers in biology and botany, illustrating the evolution of our understanding of cellular transport. Its rigorous approach and clear exposition make "Permeability" an essential resource for those interested in the physiological processes that sustain plant life and the historical development of cell biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…