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Paperback. Hydrofracking: What Everyone Needs to Know is a concise, well-informed primer on one of the most promising yet controversial methods of accessing natural gas and oil. Exploring the promises and pitfalls of fracking, Alex Prud'homme offers an even-handed introduction for an interested general reader. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGL; THFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199311255
- ISBN
- 9780199311255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.77
€ 17.99
€ 16.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- No Starch Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593276201
- ISBN
- 9781593276201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.55
€ 25.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415891776
- ISBN
- 9780415891776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.30
€ 58.30
Paperback. "This excellent anthology covers a wide range of biological disciplines and controversies. It demonstrates the great value of reflective philosophical analysis in interpreting biology and its claims about human nature. It is ideal for use in introductory courses in philosophy of biology. Editor(s): Rosenberg, Alex; Arp, Robert. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PDA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183161
- ISBN
- 9781405183161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.78
€ 45.78
Hardback. How can we make appropriate decisions about whether and how to adopt new technologies? Vivek Wadhwa and Alex Salkever propose that we ask three questions: Does the technology have the potential to benefit everyone equally? What are the risks and the rewards? Does the technology more strongly promote autonomy or independence? Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCJ; TJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626569713
- ISBN
- 9781626569713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
Hardback. Astronomy was a popular part of Victorian science, and British atronomers travelled to remote areas to watch the sun eclipsed by the moon. This book shows how the organization of science, advances in photography, and new printing technology remade the character of scientific observation. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; PDX; PGG; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739252
- ISBN
- 9780804739252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.81
€ 135.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Stephen T.; Walls, Laura Dassow. Translator(s): Person, Mark W. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226422473
- ISBN
- 9780226422473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.92
€ 32.99
€ 25.92
Hardback. This book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of many methods used to study riboswitches and other RNAs involved in gene expression control. It focuses on mRNAs responding to small organic molecules and offers an expanded definition of a riboswitch. Editor(s): Serganov, Alexander. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 366 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934115886
- ISBN
- 9781934115886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Editor(s): Tsygankov, Alexander. Num Pages: 210 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561685
- ISBN
- 9781604561685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.22€ 106.57
€ 156.22
€ 106.57
Hardback. The book covers the chemistry of metal nanopowders, from the production, characterization, oxidation and combustion. Metal nanopowders are of increasing interest due to their widespread pharmaceutical, personal care, fuels, pesticides, catalytic and military applications. Editor(s): Gromov, Alexander A.; Teipel, Ulrich. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TBN; TDCG; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527333615
- ISBN
- 9783527333615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.44€ 151.19
€ 171.44
€ 151.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: MJ; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 132 x 10. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118679678
- ISBN
- 9781118679678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.14
€ 147.14
Hardback. An anthropologist rebuts recent simplistics descriptions of human behavior which rest on anologies with lower animals. Num Pages: 185 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231032285
- ISBN
- 9780231032285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.03
€ 125.03
Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561692
- ISBN
- 9781604561692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.11€ 80.67
€ 115.11
€ 80.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Apelblat, Alexander. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616683627
- ISBN
- 9781616683627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.82€ 51.35
€ 72.82
€ 51.35
paperback. Based on the latest research, this crisply written, sometimes provocative survey includes a glossary, timeline, and bibliography for further reading. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: TBX; TJKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890727
- ISBN
- 9780801890727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.61
€ 38.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 537 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 537
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604569988
- ISBN
- 9781604569988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.22€ 57.58
€ 82.22
€ 57.58
Hardcover. Professor Emanuel uses clear presentation to compare and facilitate understanding of two seminal standards, The IEEE Std. 1459 and The DIN 40110-2:2002-11. Through critical analysis of the most important and recent theories and review of basic concepts, a highly accessible guide to the essence of the standards is presented. Series: Wiley - IEEE. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470660744
- ISBN
- 9780470660744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.07
€ 111.07
Paperback. Heterocycles in Life and Society is an introduction to the chemistry of heterocyclic compounds, focusing on their origin and occurrence in nature, biochemical significance and wide range of applications. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470714102
- ISBN
- 9780470714102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
Hardcover. Heterocycles in Life and Society is an introduction to the chemistry of heterocyclic compounds, focusing on their origin and occurrence in nature, biochemical significance and wide range of applications. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470714119
- ISBN
- 9780470714119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.79
€ 157.79
Hardcover. Statistical models can be used in lieu of expensive design evaluations when performing engineering design optimization. The statistical model, or "surrogate," provides a global model of the objective function of the design process and is used to expedite the search of promising designs. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470060681
- ISBN
- 9780470060681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.91
€ 125.91
Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts, this book focuses major topics like the physics required to develop novel plasma discharges for medical applications, the medicine to apply the technology, and the biology to understand complicated bio-chemical processes involved in plasma interaction with living tissues. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJF; PHFP; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689691
- ISBN
- 9780470689691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.86
€ 95.86
Hardcover. Dynamical Systems Method (DSM) is a powerful general method for solving operator equations. These equations can be linear or nonlinear, well-posed or ill-posed. The book presents a systematic development of the DSM, and theoretical results are illustrated by a number of numerical examples, which are of independent interest. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118024287
- ISBN
- 9781118024287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Hardcover. The physics and chemistry underlying what happens at the surface of two liquid substances has applications in purification of nuclear waste, emulsion technology, textile processing, cosmetics, paper production, and mineral extraction processes. Num Pages: 551 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFC; PNR; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471148722
- ISBN
- 9780471148722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.54
€ 259.54
Paperback. During the 1920s and 30s philosophers and mathematicians attempted to clarify the nature of mathematics, their legacy consists of three programs. This text aims to provide an introduction to these programs by describing and investigating their philosophical and mathematical components. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631195443
- ISBN
- 9780631195443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.81
€ 50.81