Science & Technology
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Science & Technology
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 112.09