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Paperback. Considers how a culture of crisis management - what the author calls "the new chronic" - has come to dominate various aspects of contemporary life, from biomedicine to economics to politics. This title unravels the logic of the new chronic where people find themselves suspended in a space between life and death. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations, 4 charts. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MBP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352280
ISBN
9780822352280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, Eric C. Num Pages: 464 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: JM; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816646968
ISBN
9780816646968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.17

Hardback. Traces the history of scientific research on the planet Jupiter from the observations of Galileo to the explorations of the Pioneer and Voyager space probes. Num Pages: 155 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st, Date Same on Title & Copyright Page
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231051767
ISBN
9780231051767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 84.69

Hardback. An account of the 1976 Viking expedition to Mars describes the spacecraft and its instruments, the journey itself, and the mission's results. Num Pages: 181 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First edition.
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231043922
ISBN
9780231043922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 83.89

Paperback.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719804014
ISBN
9780719804014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.80

Paperback. The autobiography of one of the greatest pilots in history Num Pages: 304 pages, 120. BIC Classification: BGT; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822098
ISBN
9780753822098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: TBD; TJFC; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 178. .
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134513416
ISBN
9780134513416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849731805
ISBN
9781849731805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Yuryev, Vladimir P.; Tomasik, Piotr; Bertoft, Eric. Num Pages: 315 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PN; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600212277
ISBN
9781600212277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.11
€ 206.86

Hardcover. This book explains why applications running on cloud might not deliver the same service reliability, availability, latency and overall quality to end users as they do when the applications are running on traditional (non-virtualized, non-cloud) configurations, and explains what can be done to mitigate that risk. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118763292
ISBN
9781118763292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.89

Hardcover. While geographic redundancy can obviously be a huge benefit for disaster recovery, it is far less obvious what benefit is feasible and likely for more typical non-catastrophic hardware, software, and human failures. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; UM; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118038291
ISBN
9781118038291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.91

Hardcover. Over the past twenty years, muscle food quality has become an active area of research, encompassing many new nutritional approaches and technologies. Now for the first time, Eric Decker and Cameron Faustman, two major contributors to this area, address key issues and concerns regarding the impact of dietary antioxidants on meat. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471314547
ISBN
9780471314547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.24

A voltage converter changes the voltage of an electrical power source and is usually combined with other components to create a power supply. This title is devoted to the control of static converters, which deals with pulse-width modulation (PWM) techniques, and also discusses methods for current control. Various application cases are treated. Editor(s): Monmasson, Eric. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848211957
ISBN
9781848211957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.47

Hardback. Suitable for scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians wishing to build safe agriculture, energy and food systems for future generations, this title addresses issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400744998
ISBN
9789400744998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.68

Hardcover. Cyclodextrins in Pharmaceutics, Cosmetics, and Biomedicine covers a wide range of knowledge on cyclodextrins, from an overview of molecular and supramolecular aspects of cyclodextrin physicochemistry, to the latest outcomes in cyclodextrin use and future possibilities in the employment of these systems. Editor(s): Bilensoy, Erem. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470474228
ISBN
9780470474228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.90

Hardback. Technology continues to transform the world with a process that seems to be constantly accelerating. The main thrust of the essays in this collection is to underscore the vast enrichment given to a study of the "new" technologies when approached from a broad cultural standpoint. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838755518
ISBN
9780838755518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.54

Paperback. This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astronomical poem Phaenomena to provide a complete collection of Greek astral myths. Translator(s): Hard, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps of the constellations, 1 diagram. BIC Classification: HRKP3; PGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716983
ISBN
9780198716983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Hardback. This book deals with the Finite Element Method for the analysis of elastic structures such as beams, plates, shells and solids. The modern approach of Unified Formulation (UF), as proposed by the lead author, deals with the consideration of one-dimensional (beams), two-dimensional (plates and shells) and three-dimensional (solids) elements. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119941217
ISBN
9781119941217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.20

Hardcover. Beam theories are exploited worldwide to analyze civil, mechanical, automotive, and aerospace structures. Many beam approaches have been proposed during the last centuries by eminent scientists such as Euler, Bernoulli, Navier, Timoshenko, Vlasov, etc. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470972007
ISBN
9780470972007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.03

Hardcover. Smart structures that contain embedded piezoelectric patches are loaded by both mechanical and electrical fields. Traditional plate and shell theories were developed to analyze structures subject to mechanical loads. However, these often fail when tasked with the evaluation of both electrical and mechanical fields and loads. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470971208
ISBN
9780470971208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.40

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