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Paperback. Scrutinizes the fundamental myths that have guided the formulation of science policy for half a century myths that serve the professional and political interests of the scientific community, but often fail to advance the interests of society as a whole. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; JPQB; PDR; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566394161
- ISBN
- 9781566394161
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€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. Takes the reader through a tour of the lives, times, and writings of such key bachelors of Science as Bacon, Descartes, Newton, and Gassendi. This book situates these empiricist philosophers and their canonical reputations within the larger framework of the de facto 'masculinization of science' and 'scientizing of masculinity' in the 17th century. Series: Themes in the History of Philosophy S. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPC; JFCX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566394369
- ISBN
- 9781566394369
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. This volume presents reports from three recent scientific meetings on special topics. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 111 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318532
- ISBN
- 9781573318532
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Condition: New
€ 84.65
€ 84.65
Paperback. Resveratrol (3,5,4'-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) is a phenol phytoalexin derived from grapes, berries, and other plants possessing a spectrum of pharmacologic properties. Editor(s): Brown, Karen; Vang, Ole. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 328.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318976
- ISBN
- 9781573318976
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€ 143.32
€ 143.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Braaten, Douglas. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319065
- ISBN
- 9781573319065
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Condition: New
€ 143.32
€ 143.32
Paperback. This volume comprises contributions from faculty and postdoctoral finalists of the 2012 New York Academy of Science Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists. The Awards recognize highly innovative, multidisciplinary accomplishments in the life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering. Editor(s): Braaten, Douglas. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; PH; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 343 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319072
- ISBN
- 9781573319072
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Condition: New
€ 143.32
€ 143.32
Paperback. This Annals volume presents four scholarly meeting reports: (1) Application of combined omics platforms to accelerate biomedical discovery in diabesity; (2) Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care; (3) The paradox of overnutrition in aging and cognition; and vitamin D: beyond bone. Editor(s): Braaten, Douglas. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 152.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319300
- ISBN
- 9781573319300
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Condition: New
€ 84.43
€ 84.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 44
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319317
- ISBN
- 9781573319317
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€ 84.65
€ 84.65
Hardcover. Discusses recent technological applications and advances in sol-gel processing of various ceramics, gels and glasses. Also features historical aspects from the initial discovery of the development of sol-gel processing for ceramics 50 years ago. Editor(s): Komarneni, Sridhar; Sakka, Sumio; Phule, Pradeep P.; Laine, Richard M. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574980639
- ISBN
- 9781574980639
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. This book is a collection of papers from the symposium honoring Professor Sidney Diamond of the School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, one of the leading scholars in the field of concrete science. Editor(s): Cohen, Menashi; Mindess, Sidney; Skalny, J. P. Series: Materials Science of Concrete. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574980721
- ISBN
- 9781574980721
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. This third installment draws together research in the different aspects of bioceramics and focuses on the biomedical application of ceramics from a materials science viewpoint. This collection of papers addresses ceramics and glasses used in biomedical, dental and biological applications. . Editor(s): George, Laurie; Rusin, Richard P.; Fischman, Gary S.; Janas, Vic. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981025
- ISBN
- 9781574981025
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Condition: New
€ 201.86
€ 201.86
Paperback. This updated reprint provides up-to-date information on refractories technology presented by recognized experts in the field. Editor(s): Bennett, James P.; Smith, Jeffery D. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981339
- ISBN
- 9781574981339
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. This volume will provide interdisciplinary treatment, with a strong materials community, for technical exchange on optoelecronic materials, device application, and system development. . Editor(s): Guo, Ruyan; Bruce, Allan; Gopalan, Venatraman; Hiremath, Basavaraj; Lee, Burtrand I.; Yan, Man. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981346
- ISBN
- 9781574981346
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. This volume presents information on the unique topic of chemical sensors. It focuses on the materials, manufacturing, theory and application of sensors. It is a resource that researchers, students, and those involved in the the design and manufacturing of ceramics will find of critical importance. . Editor(s): Kale, G. M.; Akbar, S. A.; Liu, M. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981384
- ISBN
- 9781574981384
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. With information on the subject of dielectric materials, this volume brings important updates to electronic device engineers and researchers in the area of ferroelectric materials. Topics include materials, processes, properties, and electronic devices based on these materials and systems. . Editor(s): Nair, K. M.; Bhalla, Amar S.; Hirano, Shin-Ichi. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981452
- ISBN
- 9781574981452
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
hardcover. Composed from two symposia conducted at the 2001 Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, this new volume details the advances in the state of knowledge in nuclear and waste materials science and technology. Editor(s): Smith, Gary L.; Sundaram, S. K.; Spearing, Dane R. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981469
- ISBN
- 9781574981469
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. Proceedings of the Symposium on Dielectric Materials and Multilayer Electronic Devices and the Symposium on Morphotropic Phase Boundary Phenomena and Perovskite Materials, held April 28 - May 1, 2002, in St. Editor(s): Guo, Ruyan; Wong-Ng, Winnie K.; Bhalla, Amar S.; Vieland, Dwight; Suvorov, D.; Wu, Carl; Hirano, Shin-Ichi. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981513
- ISBN
- 9781574981513
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. Joining remains an enabling technology in several key areas related to the use of ceramics. Development of ceramic materials for electronic, biomedical, power generation, and many other fields continues at a rapid pace. Joining of ceramics is a critical issue in the integration of ceramic components in engineering design. Editor(s): Lewinsohn, Charles A.; Singh, Mrityunjay; Loehman, Ronald E. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981537
- ISBN
- 9781574981537
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. Includes papers on biaxial and triaxial crystallographic texturing, epitaxial growth on biaxially textured substrates, melt processing of YBCO, and information about HTS materials concerning phase diagrams, measurement of physical properties, characterization, and effects of various defects including grain boundaries on supercurrent transmission. Editor(s): Goyal, Amit; Wong-Ng, Winnie K.; Murakami, Masato; Driscoll, Judith. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981551
- ISBN
- 9781574981551
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Hardcover. This volume focuses on recent scientific and technological developments in silicon-based (i.e. , silicon nitride, SiAlONs, silicon carbide, silicon oxynitride) structural ceramics. Authors from academia and industry assess the current state of the art in slilicon-based structual ceramics. Editor(s): Brito, Manuel E.; Lin, Hua-Tay; Plucknett, Kevin. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDC; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574981575
- ISBN
- 9781574981575
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Paperback. Ceramic-matrix composites are strong, tough, environmentally stable, light in weight, and have the ability to withstand high operating temperatures. These characteristics make them viable candidate materials for high temperature structural applications. Editor(s): Bansal, Narottam P.; Singh, J. P.; Kriven, Waltraud M.; Schneider, Hartmut. Series: Ceramic Transactions. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Ceramic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781574982077
- ISBN
- 9781574982077
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Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Paperback. The papers collected here focus on probabilistic causality, addressing topics such as the search for casual mechanisms, epistemic and metaphysical views of causality, Baesian nets and causal dependance, and causation in the special sciences. The emphasis is on stochastic processes, however. Editor(s): Galavotti, Maria Carla; Suppes, Patrick; Costantini, Domenico. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; PBWL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781575863221
- ISBN
- 9781575863221
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.18
€ 30.99
€ 24.18
Paperback. Reexamines the ancient and long-disregarded concept of visual reasoning and reasserts its potential as a formidable tool in our ability to grasp various kinds of geometrical knowledge. A detailed philosophical case study, this text will be useful for scholars in the fields of mathematics and philosophy. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575865102
- ISBN
- 9781575865102
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.27
€ 26.99
€ 22.27
Paperback. The Manhattan Project was a sprawling research and industrial enterprise. It also included women in every capacity. Although women participated in all aspects of the Manhattan Project, their contributions are either omitted or only mentioned briefly in most histories of the project. This title presents this hidden story. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 264 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBT; JFSJ1; JWMN; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592131921
- ISBN
- 9781592131921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90