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New in the collection (October 2024, #1) – Szilárd Library

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New in the collection (October 2024, #1)

An overview of selected new books in Szilárd Library, with a word from their authors, reviewers and publishers

The Code Breaker” brings portrayal of a Nobel Prize winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, and the new edition of “Making Modern Science” presents the history of science as an interconnected and complex web of relationships joining science and society. Award-winning graphic novel of science history “Two-fisted science” comprises of tales about scientists, from Galileo, Isaac Newton to Richard Feynman.

More of new titles:

Python Distilled (Pearson 2021)

By David Beazley

Python educator Dave Beazley’s concise handbook “Python distilled” focuses on how to structure programs that can be more easily explained, tested, and debugged.

Bioluminescent Marine Plankton (Bentham Science Publishers 2022)

By Ramasamy Santhanam

The first of its kind, the book “Bioluminescent Marine Plankton” is an essential compendium about the chemistry of bioluminescence, types of bioluminescent displays, distribution of bioluminescence among marine plankton, ecological functions and utility of planktonic bioluminescence.

The 8th edition of “Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis: An Introduction” contains updated coverage of gene editing strategies like CRISPR/Cas, rewritten chapters on DNA sequencing and genome studies, real-time PCR and typing of human disease mutations, and the 3rd edition of Clark’s “Molecular Biology” brings new chapters on RNA, genome defense and epigenetic.

There are the 5th edition of Hoffmanns “Scientific Writing and Communication: Papers, Proposals, and Presentations” and the 2nd edition of the “Successful Research Supervision” with new sections examining ethical procedures, the use of social media to gather data and promote research, supporting academic writing and co-supervision.

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