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Science & Technology
Paperback. This text describes the development of magnetic recording over the past century, by selecting major product designs and the innovative technology that they introduced. Separated into three parts, the book deals specifically with the history of audio recording, video recording and data recording. Editor(s): Daniel, Eric D.; Mee, C.D.; Clark, Mark H. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AJR; PDX; PHK; TBX; TJ; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780780347090
- ISBN
- 9780780347090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.04
€ 171.04
Paperback. The authors look to the laws of thermodynamics for answers to the questions of evolution, ecology, economics, and even life's origin. Num Pages: 378 pages, 30 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226739373
- ISBN
- 9780226739373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.03
€ 24.99
€ 20.03
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231171021
- ISBN
- 9780231171021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.97
€ 37.99
€ 26.97
Hardback. Documenting one of the rare success stories in the history of wildlife conservation, The Return of the Unicorns distills two decades of intensive fieldwork and research on one of the world's most endangered animals: Rhinoceros unicornis, commonly known as the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 93 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; PSVW7; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231084505
- ISBN
- 9780231084505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.68
€ 103.68
Paperback. If you've never set foot on a building site but need to know what works and what doesn't, this book is for you! This primer on construction technology is aimed at people who have no background in construction or who have just joined the industry from college. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550photos. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102100
- ISBN
- 9781405102100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.84
€ 54.84
Hardback. The Northern Spotted Owl, a threatened species that occurs in coniferous forests in the western United States, has become a well-known environmental symbol. But how is the owl actually faring? This book contains the results of a long-term effort by a large group of leading researchers to document population trends of the Northern Spotted Owl. Series: Studies in Avian Biology. Num Pages: 120 pages, 20 line illustrations, 37 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270084
- ISBN
- 9780520270084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.41€ 42.26
€ 54.41
€ 42.26
Hardcover. From windswept tundra to humid subtropical everglades, from gracious coniferous forests to austere deserts, North America is blessed with an incredibly diverse array of natural environments, each supporting a unique system of plant and animal life. Num Pages: 464 pages, 150 photographs, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNC; TQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471131564
- ISBN
- 9780471131564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.23
€ 239.23
hardcover. Addresses several aspects of waterfowl ecology and management. This second edition includes 16 "infoboxes," which are stand-alone inserts in the various chapters. The infoboxes present information on important waterfowl people, places, and issues. Num Pages: 579 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Krieger Publishing Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781575242606
- ISBN
- 9781575242606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 9.66
€ 39.99
€ 9.66
Hardback. This new edition exposes readers to a wide range of modern and technological applications, emphasizes proof throughout, and provides ample opportunities for practicing the presented concepts through homework exercises and worked examples. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 211 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 928
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780470457931
- ISBN
- 9780470457931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.08
€ 182.08
Hardback. This is compelling reading for British historians, environmental scholars, historians of technology, and anyone interested in state formation in early modern Europe. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25, 17 black & white halftones, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; 3JD; HBJD1; RGBF; TBX; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422008
- ISBN
- 9781421422008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.18€ 50.94
€ 56.18
€ 50.94
Paperback. This work uses a collective analysis of Albert Borgmann's controversial ideas as a jumping-off point from which to address questions about the role and significance of technology in our lives. Contributors apply Borgmann's theories to areas such as film, design and ecological restoration. Editor(s): Higgs, Eric (Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Canada); Light, Andrew (Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies, State University of New York, USA); Strong, David (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Rocky Mountain College, USA). Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226333878
- ISBN
- 9780226333878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.89
€ 47.99
€ 36.89
hardcover. Num Pages: 1032 pages, Ill.(some col.).M. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 190 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1032
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804706438
- ISBN
- 9780804706438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.89
€ 174.89
Hardcover. Covers the advances in enzymology, explaining the behaviour of enzymes and how they can be utilised to develop novel drugs, synthesise known and novel compounds, and understand evolutionary processes. Encompasses the latest advances in the field New series editor, Daniel Purich, is a well-known biochemist and enzymologist. Editor(s): Toone, Eric J. Series Editor(s): Purich, Daniel L. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSBZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 76
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471235842
- ISBN
- 9780471235842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.21
€ 170.21
Hardcover. Part of a well-established series, this book covers important advances in enzymology, explaining the behavior of enzymes and how they can be utilized to develop novel drugs, synthesize known and novel compounds, and understand evolutionary processes. The coverage focuses on enzymes, the primary catalysts of life processes. Editor(s): Toone, Eric J. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSBZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 78
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118014288
- ISBN
- 9781118014288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.89
€ 158.89
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of the internationalisation of correspondence analysis Correspondence Analysis: Theory, Practice and New Strategies examines the key issues of correspondence analysis, and discusses the new advances that have been made over the last 20 years. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 252 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119953241
- ISBN
- 9781119953241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.94
€ 95.94
Paperback. Modern science has evolved a unified scenario of the cosmos, based on the concept of change, in which humans are connected to distant space and time. This book explores this common heritage, depicting the origin and evolution of all material structures, from quark to quasar, from microbe to mind. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones, 16 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009875
- ISBN
- 9780674009875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.79
€ 42.99
€ 35.79
Hardcover. This book covers important advances in enzymology, explaining the behavior of enzymes and how they can be utilized to develop novel drugs, synthesize known and novel compounds, and understand evolutionary processes. Editor(s): Toone, Eric J. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 77
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470638354
- ISBN
- 9780470638354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.15
€ 157.15
Paperback. "What Moby-Dick is to whales, Brilliant Beacons is to lighthouses-a transformative account of a familiar yet mystical subject." -Laurence Bergreen, author of Columbus: The Four Voyages Num Pages: 560 pages, 112 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TRLN; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631492501
- ISBN
- 9781631492501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.12
€ 19.12
Hardback. In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the best-selling author of Leviathan, presents an epic history of American lighthouses, telling the story of America through the prism of its beloved coastal sentinels. Num Pages: 560 pages, 112 illustrations; 8 pages of color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TRLN; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 38. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871406682
- ISBN
- 9780871406682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.98
€ 30.99
€ 29.98
Hardback. Focuses on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes production, analysis, and perception of sound. This book helps you discover how musical instruments really work, how pitch is perceived, and how sound can be amplified with no external power source. Num Pages: 624 pages, 397 color illus. BIC Classification: AV; PHDS; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 212 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1932.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148595
- ISBN
- 9780691148595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.27€ 93.00
€ 118.27
€ 93.00
Paperback. A brilliantly funny philosophical investigation into the existence of Santa - from a writer of The Big Bang Theory and The Simpsons Num Pages: 288 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349140629
- ISBN
- 9780349140629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.52
€ 16.99
€ 12.52
Hardback. The perfect appliance repair guide for professional repair technicians and do-it-yourselfers alike Num Pages: 1216 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 195 x 64. Weight in Grams: 2234.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 1216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071770187
- ISBN
- 9780071770187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.47
€ 64.47
Hardback. The recent introduction of the nano dimension to pyrotechnics has made it possible to develop a new family of highly reactive substances: nanothermites. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TBN; TGM; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848218376
- ISBN
- 9781848218376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.03
€ 176.03
Paperback. * Subtitled 'The Remarkable True Story of the Penicillin Miracle', this book is a wonderful combination of modern narrative history and popular science. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: MBX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349117683
- ISBN
- 9780349117683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31