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Paperback. Roundworld is in trouble again, and this time it looks fatal. Having created it in the first place, the wizards of Unseen University feel vaguely responsible for its safety. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951726
ISBN
9780091951726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. An eminent teacher and writer explores an idea both simple and complex, both multidisciplinary and unifying-the story of symmetry Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white line drawings, diagrams, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298. The History of Symmetry. 304 pages, illustrations. There is no more important concept in the history of mathematics and physics than symmetry. It lies at the heart of relativity theory, quantum mechanics, string theory and much of modern cosmology. This title narrates the history of the emergence of this area of study, from its roots in tenth-century BC Babylon to its role in 21st century physics. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZM. Dimension: 135 x 203 x 20. Weight: 328.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465082377
ISBN
9780465082377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390. 352 pages, 200ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PB. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 19. Weight: 376.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486284248
ISBN
9780486284248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Ian Stewart considers the concept of infinity and the profound role it plays in mathematics, logic, physics, cosmology, and philosophy. He shows that working with infinity is not just an abstract, intellectual exercise, and analyses its important practical everyday applications. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 33 black and white images. BIC Classification: HP; HRA; PB; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198755234
ISBN
9780198755234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Inspiration and guidance for aspiring mathematicians Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206. Series: Art of Mentoring S. 224 pages. Presents an exploration of what it's really like to do mathematics. This work deals with subjects ranging from the philosophical to the practical - what mathematics is and why it's worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the future of mathematics, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PBB. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 16. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465082322
ISBN
9780465082322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.78

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498738392
ISBN
9781498738392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.27

Paperback. From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and changed everyday life forever. Num Pages: 272 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Quercus
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847247681
ISBN
9781847247681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Like its wildly popular predecessors 'Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities' and 'Hoard of Mathematical Treasures', this book is a miscellany of over 150 mathematical curios and conundrums, packed with trademark humour and numerous illustrations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846683480
ISBN
9781846683480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Welcome to the magical world of mathematics! This title features quirky tales, each of which presents a mathematical puzzle - challenging, fun, and also introducing the reader to a significant mathematical problem. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 specially commissioned B&W cartoons, plus some simple mathematical diagrams. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199205905
ISBN
9780199205905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Since the dramatic discovery of the mathematical concept of chaos in 1989, the controversy of its contents has settled down. This edition takes a fresh look at its achievements and potential. It includes the practical applications of chaos theory, such as developing intelligent heart pacemakers, and provides a fresh answer to Einstien's question. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, further reading, index. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140256024
ISBN
9780140256024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486458847
ISBN
9780486458847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. A mathematical sightseeing tour of the natural world from the author of THE MAGICAL MAZE Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: PBB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753805305
ISBN
9780753805305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.78

Hardcover. Series: Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods. Num Pages: 560 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
Volume 1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471355502
ISBN
9780471355502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 455.05

Paperback. 50,000 years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species. Yet something about our species separated it from the pack, and led to its survival while the rest became extinct. So just what was it that allowed Homo sapiens to become Masters of the Planet? Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137278302
ISBN
9781137278302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. This book explains the key features of Maple, with a focus on showing how things work, and how to avoid common problems. Num Pages: 235 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBW; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316628140
ISBN
9781316628140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

Hardback. Combining meticulous research with detailed statistical information, this unique catalogue of data detai ling weapons of crucial importance to military history and t he art and science of warfare. ' Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: GBC; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 994. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dust wrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Greenhill Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002617
ISBN
9781853673603
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. aeo an established bestseller which, in the new edition, is the only current text to give a modern coverage of the subject at this level aeo contains a large number of new illustrations and diagrams aeo covers the significant advances made in our current understanding of the eukaryotic genome. Series: Basic Microbiology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 163. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632024636
ISBN
9780632024636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Hardback. This unique single reference covers the safe storage in glass-based materials of both radioactive and non-radioactive hazardous wastes. Num Pages: 526 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 250 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444319378
ISBN
9781444319378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Hardcover. Reference Stress Methods are a mature technique that offers a simplified way of identifying the critical areas of stress in mechanical or structural components. It is an approach that is more intuitive and less sensitive to the details of material properties than the detailed full FEA/FEM procedures. This book discusses about this topic. Editor(s): Goodall, Ian W. Num Pages: 172 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583629
ISBN
9781860583629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.12

Paperback. Introduction to Soft Matter, Revised Edition: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials provides an introduction to this exciting subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants, and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470516102
ISBN
9780470516102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Hardcover. A unique text discussing solution self-assembly of block copolymers, covering all aspects from basic physical chemistry to applications in soft nanotechnology. It covers the principles of self-assembly in both dilute and concentrated solution (micellization, mesophase formation etc). Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470015575
ISBN
9780470015575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.08

Hardcover. Introduction to Soft Matter, Revised Edition: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials provides an introduction to this exciting subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants, and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470516096
ISBN
9780470516096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.23

Hardcover. This debut volume in the new Springer series Physical Chemistry in Action, composed of expert contributions, is aimed at both novice and experienced researchers, and outlines the principles of the physical chemistry deployed in astrochemistry and astrobiology. Editor(s): Smith, Ian W. M.; Cockell, Charles S.; Leach, Sydney. Series: Physical Chemistry in Action. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642317293
ISBN
9783642317293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.66

Paperback. This handbook covers all the practices and procedures the quantity surveyor working in a contractora s office needs to know -- from budgets and forecasts to cost--value comparisons and partnering. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20. BIC Classification: KNJ; TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632058273
ISBN
9780632058273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.05

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