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Paperback. This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 halftones, numerous figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMH; KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803030
ISBN
9780192803030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 400 b/w and color photographs, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JWM; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2098.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305610
ISBN
9780764305610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 50.64

Paperback. Demonstrates that technology is affected at a fundamental level by the social context in which it develops. This book features arguments about the relation of technology to society. It examines different types of technology and argues that social scientists have tended to ignore the question of what shapes technology? Num Pages: 480 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335199136
ISBN
9780335199136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. The late 20th century has been named the Information Age, but the authors of this text challenge this idea in a sweeping history of information technology from the ancient Sumerians to the world of Alan Turing. They show how revolutions in information storage transformed ways of thinking. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801864124
ISBN
9780801864124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.29

Paperback. Series: Natural Body Series - The Natural Way to Enhance Your Life. Num Pages: 288 pages, duotones. BIC Classification: TDC; WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882669656
ISBN
9780882669656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. * The new edition of this best-selling textbook, formerly known as Modern Mycology, covers all major areas of fungal biology. * Provides insights into many topical areas such as fungal ultrastructure and the mechanisms of fungal growth, important fungal metabolites and the molecular techniques used to study fungal populations. Num Pages: 384 pages, 351 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130660
ISBN
9781405130660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.00

Paperback. Perfect for do-it-yourselfers, home-schooled high school students, and college students, the Illustrated Guide to Home Physics Experiments offers a hands-on introduction to physics lab techniques and data analysis. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PDN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449334512
ISBN
9781449334512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.23

Hardback. Explores the history of science, how scientists have sought to explain our incredible universe and how amazing scientific discoveries have been made. This book helps you discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Copernicus' ideas were contentious and what the discovery of DNA meant. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409350156
ISBN
9781409350156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 271 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
International ed of 2nd revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292023267
ISBN
9781292023267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.56

Hardback. Now in a fresh edition that includes recent results on the synthesis of multiloop planar and spherical linkages and the use of homotopy methods and Clifford algebras in synthesizing spatial serial chains, this volume is a foundation for linkage design theory. Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 843.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441978912
ISBN
9781441978912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.03

Hardcover. A comprehensive look at existing technologies and processes for continuous manufacturing of pharmaceuticals As rising costs outpace new drug development, the pharmaceutical industry has come under intense pressure to improve the efficiency of its manufacturing processes. Continuous process manufacturing provides a proven solution. Series: Advances in Pharmaceutical Technology. Num Pages: 589 pages. BIC Classification: PN; PS; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119001324
ISBN
9781119001324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Paperback. Originally published separately, Weber's 'Science as a Vocation' and 'Politics as a Vocation' stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his thought: the nature and status of science and its claims to authority; and the nature and status of political claims and the. Editor(s): Owen, David S.; Strong, Tracy B. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206656
ISBN
9780872206656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands, from Palau and the Marianas east of the Philippines to Cocos Island and the Galapagos west of the Americas. This title is suitable for both novice sightseers and professional naturalists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 color illustrations, 30 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1MK; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274969
ISBN
9780520274969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. Presents an approach to teach one of math's most intimidating concepts. This book allows beginner-level students to follow the progression from familiar topics such as rings, numbers, and groups to more difficult concepts. Num Pages: 584 pages, 17, 4 graphs, 13 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411767
ISBN
9781421411767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.97

Paperback. An accessible introduction to chaos and nonlinear systems, with numerous examples, illustrations, and applications to science and engineering. Series: Studies in Nonlinearity. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWR; PBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition, Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349107
ISBN
9780813349107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Kolarevic, Branko; Parlac, Vera. Num Pages: 304 pages, 391 colour illustrations, 67 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138791022
ISBN
9781138791022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.83

Hardcover. Aimed at graduate students and researchers and including statistical models and analytical procedures, this book introduces the basic concepts and methods used in the statistical analysis and modeling of the DNA-based marker and phenotypic data that arise in agriculture and related fields. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387203348
ISBN
9780387203348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.32

paperback. A story of the astounding forces that underpin our existence; a horizon-expanding tour of the cosmos that unifies what we know about the universe with new thinking. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593560
ISBN
9780099593560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

This book clearly explains the important theorems of single variable calculus. It includes an elementary introduction to complex numbers and complex-valued functions, key applications of calculus, and an introduction to probability and information theory. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 503 pages, 220 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
503
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461479451
ISBN
9781461479451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.37

Hardcover. This inviting and visually rich book is the latest work of well known mathematician Marcel Berger. He aims to demonstrate to readers the renewed spirit of geometry, and reveals that even so-called "elementary" geometry is very much alive. Translator(s): Senechal, Lester. Num Pages: 831 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540709961
ISBN
9783540709961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.09

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