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Paperback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New Foreword
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160948
- ISBN
- 9780691160948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.52
€ 26.99
€ 20.52
Hardback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. It shows how the recursive mind was critical to survival in the harsh conditions of the Pleistocene epoch. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145471
- ISBN
- 9780691145471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.49
€ 46.99
€ 33.49
Paperback. A journey through our mental landscape Num Pages: 112 pages, 5. BIC Classification: JMR; PDZ; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715647479
- ISBN
- 9780715647479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Berger, Michael C. Num Pages: 228 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600217654
- ISBN
- 9781600217654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.25€ 188.20
€ 279.25
€ 188.20
Hardcover. This unique book explains in a straightforward fashion how quadratic reciprocity relates to some of the most powerful tools of modern number theory such as adeles, metaplectic groups, and representation, demonstrating how this abstract language actually makes sense. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 118 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBH; PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471358305
- ISBN
- 9780471358305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.01
€ 214.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Brannigan, Michael C. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742532670
- ISBN
- 9780742532670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
hardcover. Editor(s): Brannigan, Michael C. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742532663
- ISBN
- 9780742532663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.72
€ 162.72
Paperback. Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; PDR; UB; UD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 12. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533386
- ISBN
- 9780262533386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.99
€ 17.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. From wooden mechanical clocks of the 1870s to later neon electric models, American advertising clocks are celebrated in many diverse styles to promote any product: beverages, cigarettes, manufacturers, Over 300 are described and illustrated with color photos. Series: Schiffer books for collectors. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TDPB1; WCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 282 x 8. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407901
- ISBN
- 9780887407901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
Hardback. Insulators have been used since the first telegraph line was constructed in 1844. This shows insulators worldwide. Num Pages: 208 pages, 777 color photos. BIC Classification: THRB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764310454
- ISBN
- 9780764310454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.35€ 46.46
€ 65.35
€ 46.46
Paperback. This tribute to the gasoline stations includes gasoline pump globes, advertising signs and thermometers, uniforms, caps, children's toys and puzzles, giveaways, oil containers, dispensers and pumps. All are illustrated and have helpful descriptions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 561 color photos. BIC Classification: THFP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300509
- ISBN
- 9780764300509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.12
€ 32.99
€ 25.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1904. 736 pages. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: TG. Dimension: 280 x 223 x 34. Weight: 1840.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133131199
- ISBN
- 9781133131199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.71
€ 280.71
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
€ 108.93
€ 108.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780875897
- ISBN
- 9781780875897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Is 96 percent of the universe missing? Was the 1977 signal from outer space a transmission from an alien civilization? This book presents thirteen modern-day anomalies that may become tomorrow's breakthroughs. Spanning fields from chemistry to cosmology, psychology to physics, it captures the excitement and controversy of the scientific unknown. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861976475
- ISBN
- 9781861976475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.69
€ 15.99
€ 11.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781251287
- ISBN
- 9781781251287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.07
€ 11.99
€ 10.07
Paperback. A broad introduction, perfect for a one-year graduate course. Includes examples to motivate the theory and some remarkable applications. Num Pages: 256 pages, 35 b/w illus. 305 exercises. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107538948
- ISBN
- 9781107538948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.39
€ 62.39
hardcover. The development of electrical technologies that laid the foundation for Edison's work: their invention, commercialization, and adoption. Series: Lemelson Center Studies in Invention & Innovation Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 45 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: TBX; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Old price sticker on front cover, otherwise as new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0031555
- ISBN
- 9780262195829
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brenes, Michael D. Num Pages: 309 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594548659
- ISBN
- 9781594548659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.11€ 170.94
€ 253.11
€ 170.94
Paperback. Heterogeneous catalysts are now widely applied in everyday life, for instance, they are placed in car exhausts to reduce toxic emissions and to protect the environment. This book is important as a source of information regarding the fundamentals and applications of catalysis and is aimed at the undergraduate level. Series: Oxford Chemistry Primers. Num Pages: 96 pages, halftones, numerous line figures, tables. BIC Classification: PNRD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 188 x 71. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198559580
- ISBN
- 9780198559580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.54
€ 40.99
€ 38.54
Paperback. The most comprehensive coverage of the 2014 syllabus, this resource pack includes a print and online Physics Course Book, for fully flexible learning. With unrivalled support for the new concept-based approach to learning, the Nature of Science, these are the only DP Biology resources that include support straight from the IB. Num Pages: 1 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 4MB; PH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 221 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2026.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Pck Pap/Ps
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198307761
- ISBN
- 9780198307761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.61
€ 163.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 728
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198392132
- ISBN
- 9780198392132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.04
€ 90.04
Titanic Calling: Wireless Communications during the Great Disaster
Michael Bosworth & Katherine Bosworth Eds.
hardcover. Drawing on the Marconi Archives in the Bodleian Library, the most extensive record of wireless communications, this book recounts the fateful events of April 1912 using complete transcripts of the messages to re-tell this legendary story as it was first heard. Editor(s): Hughes, Michael; Bosworth, Katherine. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBLW; HBTM; TJK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604. Wireless Communications During the Great Disaster. 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Hughes, Michael; Bosworth, Katherine. Drawing on the Marconi Archives in the Bodleian Library, the most extensive record of wireless communications, this book recounts the fateful events of April 1912 using complete transcripts of the messages to re-tell this legendary story as it was first heard. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBLW; HBTM; TJK; WGG. Dimension: 198 x 182 x 21. Weight: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- BODLEIAN LIB
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243778
- ISBN
- 9781851243778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.14
€ 19.99
€ 16.14
Hardback. Pastoralism has shaped livelihoods and landscapes on the African continent for millennia. Mobile livestock husbandry has generally been portrayed as an economic strategy that successfully met the challenges of low biomass productivity and environmental variability in arid and semi-arid environments. Editor(s): Bollig, Michael; Schnegg, Michael; Wotzka, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 568 pages, 72 figs & ills, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBL; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459084
- ISBN
- 9780857459084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.18
€ 206.18