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Paperback. This volume features nine papers guest edited by Jose Calvo-Lopez dedicated to the theme "From Mediaeval Stonecutting to Projective Geometry. " The topics discussed range from theoretical mathematics to built examples, both historical and contemporary. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
2012
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034802451
ISBN
9783034802451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.56

Paperback. This themed winter issue of the Nexus Network Journal focuses on architecture, systems research and computational sciences. With computer technology playing a growing role in both survey and design, the edition evinces the deep impact of IT on architecture. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034803922
ISBN
9783034803922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. This book explores Persian architecture and mathematics, including domed structures and two-dimensional patterns, elaborate geometry and complex three-dimensional structures of historic monuments, from mathematical ideas to architectonic structures. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; AMC; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034805063
ISBN
9783034805063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. This title features papers that examine issues in digital fabrication as well as different mathematical instruments applied to architecture, including geometric tracing systems, proportional systems, descriptive geometry and correspondence analysis. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034805810
ISBN
9783034805810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. This is a follow-up to the volume "Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800. It contains the essays of David Speiser on relationships between science, history of science, history of art and philosophy. It collates hard-to-find essays in a single work. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034807432
ISBN
9783034807432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Hardback. The extraordinary range of cultural interests of renowned physicist David Speiser - including the sciences, art, architecture, music, and history of science - has inspired generations of later scientists to look beyond the boundaries of their own disciplines. This book pays tribute to his multifaceted career. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764371869
ISBN
9783764371869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377472
ISBN
9783764377472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.35

paperback. This book presents an exploration of the arch from the points of view of architecture, mathematics, engineering, construction history, and cultural symbolism. Leonardo da Vinci described the arch as "two weaknesses which, leaning on each other, become a strength," a metaphor for the way that science and art lean on each other to strengthen our lives. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377618
ISBN
9783764377618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.97

Paperback. Leonardo da Vinci was well aware of the fundamental importance of mathematics for architecture. This book examines Leonardo's knowledge of theoretical mathematics, explores how he used concepts of geometry in his designs for architectural projects, and reports on a real-life construction project using Leonardo's principles. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387273
ISBN
9783764387273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to "Canons of Form-Making", in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio. The volume includes new research by renowned scholars such as Lionel March and Carl Bovill. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387655
ISBN
9783764387655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. In celebration of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, this issue of the Nexus Network Journal is devoted to relationships between astronomy, mathematics and architecture. It looks at how astronomy influenced architecture and urban design. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389734
ISBN
9783764389734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. The fundamental concept of structure is what connects architecture to mathematics. For architecture, the generating structure might be geometrical, musical, modular or fractal. The papers in this volume all explore themes of structure in different ways. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389758
ISBN
9783764389758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback. This revised book serves as a reference work on dopamine receptors while also highlighting the areas of research that are most active today. There are new chapters on dopamine receptor-interacting proteins and on dopamine receptor oligomerization. Editor(s): Neve, Kim A. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 648 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; MMG; PSAN; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617796562
ISBN
9781617796562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 317.99

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kim, Ki-Hyun; Brown, Richard J. C. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622577217
ISBN
9781622577217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.72
€ 168.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 306 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPH; PBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Reitzel, Hans
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788741259451
ISBN
9788741259451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.96
€ 41.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781578264735
ISBN
9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: TVM; VSZ; WB; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578265985
ISBN
9781578265985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578264520
ISBN
9781578264520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.41

Hardback. Based on research in Sanskrit sources, this title chronicles the development of mathematical techniques and texts in South Asia from antiquity to the early modern period. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 halftones. 40 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120676
ISBN
9780691120676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.40
€ 62.95

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