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Paperback. Stemming from an interdisciplinary convention in 2005 at the Institute for the Studies of the Americas in London, this collection has a strong thematic integrity, but also illustrates the dramatic variety of approaches to the question of modernity. This volume fills the gaps in prior literature on Latin America's experience of modernity. Editor(s): Miller, N.; Hart, S. (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel). Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JHMC; JP; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538645
ISBN
9781349538645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated, comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of the natural and human elements that comprise the Upper Connecticut River watershed Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 284 pages, 206 illus. (178 colour), 32 colour figures, 51 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBEV; RBKF; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657651
ISBN
9781584657651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 halftones. 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168784
ISBN
9780691168784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272712
ISBN
9780520272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Why is the sky blue? Parents don't know what to say when their children ask. This illustrated work answers this ancient and surprisingly complex question. It takes the reader on a historical and scientific journey to show the various ways people in different times and places have explained why the sky looks blue. Translator(s): Stewart, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 color plates. 35 halftones. 76 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124537
ISBN
9780691124537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Series: Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: LBBP; PSAF; RBKC; RN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319562353
ISBN
9783319562353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; PSB; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761836520
ISBN
9780761836520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.58

Hardback. The biography of a man who came to occupy a major position in the history of North American palaeontology. Using personal letters, archives and accounts from those who knew Matthew, this volume presents a portrait of his excavations, travels, research and family life. Num Pages: 275 pages, 61 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079648
ISBN
9780231079648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Waldbronn, Germany, July 5--16, 1993 Editor(s): Cermak, J.E.; Davenport, Alan G.; Plate, Erich J.; Viegas, Domingos X. (Fluid Mechanics Center, University of Coimbra, Portugal). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332022
ISBN
9780792332022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 619.87

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Waldbronn, Germany, July 5--16, 1993 Editor(s): Cermak, J.E.; Davenport, Alan G.; Plate, Erich J.; Viegas, Domingos X. (Fluid Mechanics Center, University of Coimbra, Portugal). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1205.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048144853
ISBN
9789048144853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 619.32

Hardcover. An introduction to the meteorological boundary conditions for power generation from onshore and offshore wind, this book reviews the derivation of wind laws and wind profile descriptions, and discusses the efficiency of large wind parks and their wakes. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642305221
ISBN
9783642305221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Buerkert, Andreas A. C.; Allison, B.E. (University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany); Oppen, M. von. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401072229
ISBN
9789401072229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Institute of Chemical Engineers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816908639
ISBN
9780816908639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.35

Hardcover. * Promotes a consistent standard for wind assessment across the industry * Accelerates learning process by providing a comprehensive text * Information ranges from fundamentals of wind to cutting edge research topics . Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118022320
ISBN
9781118022320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12

Paperback. This book addresses key issues in the operation of wind turbines in cold climates, focusing on the impact of icing and methods for its mitigation. Includes original analytical and numerical models for ready computation of icing impacts and design assessment. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 358 pages, 252 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TBD; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319382494
ISBN
9783319382494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.16

Paperback / so. Series: Die Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHVG; RBP; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1917
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663198307
ISBN
9783663198307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.92

Hardback. This research monograph deals with the study of wave phenomena caused by winds in the world's oceans. It pays particular attention to developments that take into account the propagation of ocean waves at global distances and their interaction with the sea bottom, ocean currents and ice cover. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540440154
ISBN
9783540440154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.64

Paperback. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642078903
ISBN
9783642078903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.01

Hardback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP Conference on Wireless Sensors and Actor Networks that was held in Ottawa, Canada, July, 2008. Editor(s): Miri, Ali. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; UT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387094403
ISBN
9780387094403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709151013
ISBN
9783709151013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.71

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