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Covering a vast array of scientific fields and recent discoveries, this book tracks a remarkable substance in its liquid, solid, and gaseous states as it cycles through the seas, the atmosphere, land, icecaps and under the earth. Robert Kandel describes what we humans are doing to the water cycle and the climate and explains where we are heading. Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDZ; PHVG; RBGL; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122443
- ISBN
- 9780231122443
Condition: New
€ 130.67
€ 130.67
The northern Adriatic Sea is transient, most recently flooded between 18,000 to 6,000 years ago following the last glacial maximum, and it will drain again with the onset of the next glacial period. This book enables us to understand better the ecological structure of the Adriatic's floor. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 47 halftones, 49 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QS; PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231132428
- ISBN
- 9780231132428
Condition: New
€ 108.29
€ 108.29
Surveys the materials and experimental practices of radioactivity research in early twentieth century Vienna, focusing on radioactive materials, instruments, women's work in physics, and gendered skills. This title shows how experimental cultures in radioactivity are constructed and reshaped by politics as well as scientists of different genders. Series: Gutenberg-E. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJC; HBTB; PDN; PDX; PN; TBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231135580
- ISBN
- 9780231135580
Condition: New
€ 101.51
€ 101.51
Science has long treated religion as a set of personal beliefs that have little to do with a rational understanding of the mind and the universe. This work attempts to bridge this gap by launching an unbiased investigation into the history and practices of science and Buddhist contemplative disciplines. Series: Columbia Series in Science and Religion. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HRE; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138345
- ISBN
- 9780231138345
Condition: New
€ 117.90
€ 117.90
Technological progress and the evolving political order march to different drummers. Science advances at an accelerating pace while religion and politics move along a zigzag course. This divergence will widen and endanger the survival of all nations. This book outlines various measures that aims to help us avert the worst disaster. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JPWL; JWK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139526
- ISBN
- 9780231139526
Condition: New
€ 70.14
€ 70.14
Num Pages: 464 pages, 109 figures. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146784
- ISBN
- 9780231146784
Condition: New
€ 123.06
€ 123.06
"This book is on the emergence of mammals in Asia, based largely on new fossil finds throughout Asia and cutting-edge biostratigraphic and geochemical methods of dating the fossils and their geological substrate"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Wang, Xiaoming; Flynn, Lawrence J.; Fortelius, Mikael. Num Pages: 752 pages, 143 figures. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2630.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150125
- ISBN
- 9780231150125
Condition: New
€ 129.09€ 102.99
€ 129.09
€ 102.99
Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 illus., Maps: 5, Charts: 2, Graphs: 12,. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160544
- ISBN
- 9780231160544
Condition: New
€ 106.12
€ 106.12
Paperback. A lively introduction to MIT hacks, from the police car on the Great Dome to the abduction of the Caltech cannon. Num Pages: 248 pages, 77 color illus., 65 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JNB; JNM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- updated edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262515849
- ISBN
- 9780262515849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.26
€ 32.99
€ 28.26
Paperback. When first published in 1982, this work was one of the most remarkable scholarly projects ever undertaken by an America historian: a systematic rewriting of U.S. history that put fire at the center of the narrative. From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2; PSAF; RNF; TNKF; TTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975924
- ISBN
- 9780295975924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.62
€ 52.62
Hardback. Translator(s): Adashko, J.George. Series: Reviews of Plasma Physics. Num Pages: 307 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306110078
- ISBN
- 9780306110078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Hardback. Translator(s): Yankovskii, E.M. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306110290
- ISBN
- 9780306110290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.38
€ 127.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306110375
- ISBN
- 9780306110375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.41
€ 68.41
Paperback. Series: Sagamore Army Materials Research Conference Proceedings. Num Pages: 346 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TDM; TG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Plenum Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306400407
- ISBN
- 9780306400407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. Series: Mathematical Concepts and Methods in Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 331 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306400872
- ISBN
- 9780306400872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.48
€ 65.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 206 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306401688
- ISBN
- 9780306401688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.58
€ 125.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306403910
- ISBN
- 9780306403910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.32
€ 69.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQ; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306408847
- ISBN
- 9780306408847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306409042
- ISBN
- 9780306409042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.19
€ 260.19
Hardback. Num Pages: 574 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 3360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306411908
- ISBN
- 9780306411908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.21
€ 255.21