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Paperback. First published by NASA in 2000 as "Challenge to Apollo", this volume, together with a second volume entitled "The Soviet Space Race with Apollo", presents a comprehensive history of the Soviet-manned space programmes covering a period of 30 years. Num Pages: 576 pages, 5 tables, 10 illustrations, 19 b&w photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- Sputnik and the Soviet Space Challenge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026275
- ISBN
- 9780813026275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.50
€ 45.50
Hardcover. A fully comprehensive textbook, this book offers state-of-the-art methods for evaluating existing pavements, including non-destructive methods and covers all of the major paving materials, including the "Superpave" Binder Approach. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471214618
- ISBN
- 9780471214618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.81
€ 196.81
Hardback. Covers the architectural, topological and protocol issues regarding optical Local Area Networks (LANs). This book presents the class of adaptive protocols for optical LANs, and the Media-Access Control protocols. It is useful for undergraduate and graduate computer science, computer, electrical and telecommunications engineering students. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470851081
- ISBN
- 9780470851081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.95
€ 143.95
hardcover. Reflecting on the experiences and contributions of the company's engineers and physicists, Ndiaye traces Du Pont's transformation into one of the corporate models of American success. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 8 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; KNDC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801884443
- ISBN
- 9780801884443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.06
€ 62.06
Hardback. Topology control is fundamental to solving scalability and capacity problems in large-scale wireless ad hoc and sensor networks. Forthcoming wireless multi-hop networks such as ad hoc and sensor networks will allow network nodes to control the communication topology by choosing their transmitting ranges. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBP; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470094532
- ISBN
- 9780470094532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45
Hardcover. Mobility Models for Next Generation Wireless Networks: Ad Hoc, Vehicular and Mesh Networks provides the reader with an overview of mobility modelling, encompassing both theoretical and practical aspects related to the challenging mobility modelling task. Series: Wiley Series on Communications Networking and Distributed Systems. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKW; UTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119992011
- ISBN
- 9781119992011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.80
€ 120.80
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727740939
- ISBN
- 9780727740939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.37
€ 106.37
Paperback. * A lively introduction to the birth of modern science exploring clashes between science and tradition. * Covers the key discoveries and experiments that advanced modern science. * Discusses the ideas that accompanied scientific advances, including the effects on religion and the view of God. . Series: Making of Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631227113
- ISBN
- 9780631227113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.44
€ 53.44
Paperback. Translator(s): Cochrane, L.G. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; PDA; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226728322
- ISBN
- 9780226728322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.72
€ 51.99
€ 40.72
Hardcover. Smell is arguably the most evocative of senses, linked to memories and associations. For most animals it is vital for survival. For us, it enriches our experience of the world, our pleasure in food and drink, and affects all human interaction. Paolo Pelosi describes how scientists are finally unravelling the science of smell. Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198719052
- ISBN
- 9780198719052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.22
€ 30.99
€ 22.22
Hardback. Mancosu offers an original investigation of key notions in mathematics: abstraction and infinity, and their interaction. He gives a historical analysis of the theorizing of definitions by abstraction, and explores a novel approach to measuring the size of infinite sets, showing how this leads to deep mathematical and philosophical problems. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198746829
- ISBN
- 9780198746829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.98
€ 129.98
Hardcover. This book collects some of papers presented at the very successful Symposium "Polymer Derived Ceramics and Composites" in the framework of the 8th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology. There, over 70 researchers from around the world discussed their latest innovations over four full days. Editor(s): Colombo, Paolo; Raj, Rishi. Series: Ceramic Transactions Series. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470878002
- ISBN
- 9780470878002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.52
€ 136.52
Hardcover. Do you want to know how to design high efficiency RF and microwave solid state power amplifiers? Read this book to learn the main concepts that are fundamental for optimum amplifier design. Practical design techniques are set out, stating the pros and cons for each method presented in this text. Series: Microwave and Optical Engineering. Num Pages: 514 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFD; TJFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470513002
- ISBN
- 9780470513002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.68
€ 160.68
Hardback. The Complex Itinerary of Leibniz's Planetary Theory Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBX; PDX; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319212357
- ISBN
- 9783319212357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Hardcover. A state-of-the-art introduction to the powerful mathematical and statistical tools used in the field of finance The use of mathematical models and numerical techniques is a practice employed by a growing number of applied mathematicians working on applications in finance. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KF; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471745037
- ISBN
- 9780471745037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.17
€ 193.17
Hardcover. Providing readers with an in-depth and comprehensive guide, the Handbook in Monte Carlo Simulation: Applications in Financial Engineering, Risk Management, and Economics presents a timely account of the applications of Monte Carlo methods in financial engineering and economics. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Financial Engineering and Econometrics. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: KCH; KF; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470531112
- ISBN
- 9780470531112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.62
€ 164.62
Hardcover. * Acts as a gentle introduction to quantitative methods for business managers and delves into more advanced material as a slow and steady pace while providing motivating examples throughout * Aids readers in decision-making by providing critical remarks, counterexamples, and intuitve traps, etc. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJQ; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 912
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470496343
- ISBN
- 9780470496343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.40
€ 155.40
Paperback. The Maker's Manual is a practical and comprehensive guide to becoming a hero of the new industrial revolution. It features hundreds of color images, techniques to transform your ideas into physical projects, and must-have skills like electronics prototyping, 3d printing, and programming. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457185922
- ISBN
- 9781457185922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.53
€ 26.99
€ 26.53
Hardback. Deals with the origin of the modern conception of the object as well as the subject of music. Starting from the magic of numbers of Pythagorean and neo-Platonic doctrines, this volume leads the readers to 'sound' and 'affections' in modern terms. Editor(s): Gozza, Paolo. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360698
- ISBN
- 9780792360698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.20
€ 202.20
Hardback. The threats to forest health around the world are increasingly attracting international attention. This book covers the advances in the management of forest diseases, including the epidemiology and infection biology of forest pathogens, and forest protection based on integrated pest and disease management approaches. Editor(s): Gonthier, Paolo; Nicolotti, Giovanni. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640402
- ISBN
- 9781780640402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.16€ 199.77
€ 205.16
€ 199.77
Hardback. The attribution of the "Speculum Astronomiae" to Albertus Magnus became a controversial issue when the neo-Thomist historian, Pierre Mandonnet suggested that the author was Roger Bacon rather than Albert. This historiographical case-study considers this debate in the light of an analysis of texts by Albert himself. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3H; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792313809
- ISBN
- 9780792313809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.51
€ 231.51
Paperback. Defining and computing a greatest common divisor of two polynomials with inexact coefficients is a classical problem in symbolic-numeric computation. This book focuses on this point of view and analyses the structure of the relevant matrices, such as Toeplitz, Toepliz-block and displacement structures. Series: Publications of the Scuola Normale Superiore. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Italy
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876423802
- ISBN
- 9788876423802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.71
€ 34.71
Hardcover. Editor(s): Panzarella, Stefano; Maroni, Walter. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624173455
- ISBN
- 9781624173455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.88€ 147.92
€ 215.88
€ 147.92
Paperback. What is mathematics about? And how can we have access to the reality it is supposed to describe? The book tells the story of this problem, first raised by Plato, through the views of Aristotle, Proclus, Kant, Frege, Godel, Benacerraf, up to the most recent debate on mathematical platonism. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230365490
- ISBN
- 9780230365490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.73
€ 72.73