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Paperback. How does the fact that it gets dark at night prove the Universe must have started with a big bang? Where are all the aliens? And why does the length of a piece of string vary depending on how fast it is moving? This title deals with these questions? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778060
ISBN
9780552778060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. For over 700 years the international language of science was Arabic. Surveying the golden age of Arabic science, the author reintroduces such figures as the Iraqi physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who practised the modern scientific method over half a century before Bacon. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141038360
ISBN
9780141038360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439885598
ISBN
9781439885598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ; PHR; PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 231 x 2. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718186272
ISBN
9780718186272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

paperback. From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780223957
ISBN
9781780223957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Hardcover. Jim Baggott explores how our understanding of the nature of matter, and its fundamental property of mass, has developed, from the ancient Greek view of indivisible atoms to quantum mechanics, dark matter, the Higgs field, and beyond. He shows how the stuff of the universe is proving more elusive and uncertain than we ever imagined. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759713
ISBN
9780198759713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.47

Paperback. Drawing on declassified material such as MI6's Farm Hall transcripts, coded Soviet messages cracked by American cryptographers in the Venona project, and interpretations by Russian scholars of documents from the Soviet archives, Atomic presents a brilliant new account of the race to build humankind's most destructive weapon. Num Pages: 576 pages, 16 black & white plates, 16-page b/w photo section. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBW; JWMN; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 40. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848319929
ISBN
9781848319929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.29

Hardback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, approx 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566846
ISBN
9780199566846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, 26 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784777
ISBN
9780198784777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. The hunt for the Higgs particle involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. Finally, on 4 July 2012, CERN made the momentous announcement that a Higgs-like particle had been discovered. Here, Jim Baggott explains the science behind the discovery, how the theory was developed, and its implications for the future. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHP; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199679577
ISBN
9780199679577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Looking at the long history of navigation at sea, Jim Bennett discusses the scientific and technological developments that have enabled the accurate measurement of position and setting of directions in the oceans. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; PDX; RGR; TRLN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198733713
ISBN
9780198733713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Explores what emerging computer technologies and their radical applications mean for the future of human life and society. This title examines the philosophical questions of the self and reality that arise through the digital experience. It shows the many practical applications of virtual reality, from education and medicine to sex and warfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061809514
ISBN
9780061809514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198357728
ISBN
9780198357728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70

Paperback. The AQA A Level Physics Revision Guide provides comprehensive, specification-matched content, packed with engaging revision and practice material to keep you focused. It also contains a wealth of exam-style questions to test your knowledge and skills to help you fully prepare for the exams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198351894
ISBN
9780198351894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198351863
ISBN
9780198351863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.15

Multiple-component retail product. The only textbook that fully supports the Oxford AQA International AS & A Level Physics specification (9630), for first teaching in September 2016. The enquiry-based, international approach builds advanced science skills, fully preparing students for Oxford AQA assessment and the progression to further study at university. Num Pages: 576 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 199 x 265 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198376033
ISBN
9780198376033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 265 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AJ; PG; TJF; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319185453
ISBN
9783319185453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.97

Paperback. Calculations in AS and A Level Chemistry guides your students through the various types of mathematical calculations they will encounter during their AS and A Level course, using clear and simple language. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; PN. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 239 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582411272
ISBN
9780582411272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Paperback. There is a great deal of innovation in the use of wood in construction, from impressive modern buildings to new construction products that reduce build times and improve building performance. This title explains how and why wood may be grown sustainably, and how this versatile material can be specified for use in the construction industry. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118539668
ISBN
9781118539668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.10

Paperback. Wood in Construction - How to Avoid Costly Mistakes focuses on the basic principles and appropriate use of wood in construction and illustrates how to avoid or minimise problems, to ensure that wood performs as expected when used in a construction application. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657775
ISBN
9780470657775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. A practical guide to identifying discarded and surplus motors from both domestic and industrial sources and making good use of them in typical small workshop applications. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 140 pages, 33 black & white photographs; 58 circuit diagrams, plans & line drawings; 9 tables of dat. BIC Classification: THRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854861337
ISBN
9781854861337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. This title provides detailed coverage of classic inorganic reaction mechanisms and organometallic reaction mechanisms. The coverage of the mechanisms expected for reactions of transitions metal complex includes the kinetic studies used to differentiate possible mechanisms. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471188971
ISBN
9780471188971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.00

Hardcover. A practical guide to cutting-edge techniques for flow measurement and control Unlike any other book on the subject, this volume employs practical applications to illustrate flow measurement techniques in industrial processes. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471245094
ISBN
9780471245094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.92

Hardcover. A general introduction to the science of risk assessment applied to food safety. The book offers information on new research and statistics, new chemicals, new biotechnology issues and emerging diseases such as BSE which challenge the risk assessment strategies of toxicology and microbiology. Num Pages: 213 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802541
ISBN
9780813802541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.61

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