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Paperback. Although eugenics is now widely discredited, some groups and individuals claim a new scientific basis for old racist assumptions. Pondering the continuing influence of racist research and thought, despite all evidence to the contrary, Robert Sussman explains why-when it comes to race-too many people still mistake bigotry for science. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHM; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674660038
- ISBN
- 9780674660038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.18
€ 26.99
€ 23.18
Hardback. In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus publicly defended his hypothesis that the earth is a planet and the sun a body resting near the center of a finite universe. This title reframes this pivotal moment in the history of science, centering the story on a conflict over the credibility of astrology that erupted in Italy just as Copernicus arrived in 1496. Num Pages: 704 pages, 72 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 3JB; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1410. Prognostication, Skepticism, and Celestial Order. 704 pages, Illustrations. In 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus publicly defended his hypothesis that the earth is a planet and the sun a body resting near the center of a finite universe. This title reframes this pivotal moment in the history of science, centering the story on a conflict over the credibility of astrology that erupted in Italy just as Copernicus arrived in 1496. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JB; PDX; PG. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 52. Weight: 1410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520254817
- ISBN
- 9780520254817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.50€ 74.64
€ 98.50
€ 74.64
Paperback. We are born with the instinct to create and invent. Indeed, our ability to do so is what separates us from the rest of the animal world. But have our creative ideas always produced desirable results? And have they always served us well? This title traces the history of our attempts at self-improvement but also questions their value. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553819557
- ISBN
- 9780553819557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.84
€ 27.99
€ 20.84
Paperback. The ideal review for the thousands of college students who enroll in Advanced Calculus courses. Series: Schaum's Outline Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PBKA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 270 x 208 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071623667
- ISBN
- 9780071623667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.50
€ 20.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. * A lucid and provocative study of the ground-breaking new science of evolutionary psychology. Num Pages: 480 pages, Section: 16, b&w. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349107042
- ISBN
- 9780349107042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.75
€ 19.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. *A controversial but optimistic book about humanity's increasing co-operation and our technological future Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349113340
- ISBN
- 9780349113340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JHB; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691167091
- ISBN
- 9780691167091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.05
€ 46.99
€ 33.05
Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PHD; TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119294139
- ISBN
- 9781119294139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.22
€ 234.22
Hardback. When installed and operated properly, general purpose steam turbines are reliable and tend to be forgotten, i.e. , out of sound and out of mind. But, they can be sleeping giants that can result in major headaches if ignored. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TGB; TGMF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119294214
- ISBN
- 9781119294214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.27
€ 206.27
Paperback. The Hubble Space Telescope has produced the most stunning images of the cosmos humanity has ever seen. This book tells the story of this telescope and the visionaries responsible for its extraordinary accomplishments. It takes readers behind the scenes of one of the most ambitious scientific instruments ever sent into space. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 color illus. 24 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146355
- ISBN
- 9780691146355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.19
€ 26.99
€ 20.19
Hardcover. This respected Handbook has earned its reputation as the authoritative source of information on bitumens used in road pavements and other surfacing applications. This new edition has been up-dated to ensure The Shell Bitumen Handbook retains its excellent reputation. Editor(s): Hunter, R. N. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1848.
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 6th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727758378
- ISBN
- 9780727758378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.09
€ 179.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Alvarez, Roberta. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBF; RNC; RNF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853996
- ISBN
- 9781634853996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.85€ 151.11
€ 202.85
€ 151.11
Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PDA; PDG; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199892594
- ISBN
- 9780199892594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.13
€ 61.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Voghera, Angioletta. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 259 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 90 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; PSTS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319515342
- ISBN
- 9783319515342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skira Rizzoli
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847834839
- ISBN
- 9780847834839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.69
€ 95.69
Paperback. Series: Northern Reference Series. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- CCI Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780919737068
- ISBN
- 9780919737068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.02
€ 10.99
€ 10.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 269 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 397 colour illustrations, 454 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MNB; MNN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319500676
- ISBN
- 9783319500676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.03
€ 281.03
Hardcover. The detection and recognition of objects in images is a key research topic in the computer vision community. Within this area, face recognition and interpretation has attracted increasing attention owing to the possibility of unveiling human perception mechanisms, and for the development of practical biometric systems. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470517062
- ISBN
- 9780470517062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.32
€ 134.32
Hardcover. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118987025
- ISBN
- 9781118987025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.58
€ 163.58
Hardback. Knowledge of the behavior of soil mechanics is essential for forecasting the internal displacements and actions of any construction. This book, although theoretical at first glance, also offers a more practical scope, giving readers adequate tools to plan geotechnical projects correctly. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211025
- ISBN
- 9781848211025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.76
€ 243.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 194 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846235979
- ISBN
- 9781846235979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.33
€ 17.99
€ 16.33
Paperback. Intends to give a complete exposition of the main topological and ergodic properties of the expanding maps and provide some new results about their periodic points sets. It is common practice in topological dynamics to examine the results of differentiable dynamics and try to establish them in a not necessarily differentiable hyperbolic map. Series: Publications of the Scuola Normale Superiore / Crm Series. Num Pages: 101 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBWR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Italy
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788876422713
- ISBN
- 9788876422713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.69
€ 20.69
Hardcover. The number-one reference on the topic now contains a wealth of new data: The entire relevant literature over the past six years has been painstakingly surveyed, resulting in hundreds of new descriptors being added to the list, and some 3,000 new references in the bibliography section. Series Editor(s): Mannhold, Raimund; Kubinyi, Hugo; Folkers, Gerd. Series: Methods and Principles in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 1257 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: GBC; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 179 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 2nd, Revised and Enlarged Edition
- Number of pages
- 1257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527318520
- ISBN
- 9783527318520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 471.33€ 425.41
€ 471.33
€ 425.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465044719
- ISBN
- 9780465044719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 10.87
€ 17.99
€ 10.87