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hardcover. Imre Lakatos (1922-1974) was one of the protagonists in shaping the "new philosophy of science". From a communist activist committed to Gyorgyi Lukacs' thinking, Lakatos developed into a staunch anti-Marxist. This volume includes a part of his Debrecen PhD thesis and it is concluded by a bibliography of his Hungarian writings. Editor(s): Kampis, Gyorgy; Kvasz, Ladislav; Stoltzner, Michael. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402002267
ISBN
9781402002267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.81

Paperback. Competition is an important factor controlling the distribution and abundance of living creatures. This book is intended as a reference work on the state of this branch of ecology. It also illustrates how the aspects of competition illustrated with plants and animals can be extended to the interactions of human beings and their societies. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 552 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002298
ISBN
9781402002298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 280.70

Hardback. Much of Duhem's work as a professional scientist was closely related to the discipline of physical chemistry. This book focuses on his concomitant philosophical and historical interests in chemistry-topics largely uncovered by Duhem's writings. It provides insight into Duhem's broader philosophical views. Editor(s): Needham, Paul (University of Stockholm, Sweden). Translator(s): Needham, Paul. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PNRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002328
ISBN
9781402002328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.74

Hardback. Aims to bridges analytic and hermeneutic and phenomenological philosophy of science. This book features resources for students of the philosophy and history of quantum mechanics and the Copenhagen Interpretation, cognitive theory and the psychology of perception, and the history and philosophy of art. Editor(s): Babich, Babette E. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002342
ISBN
9781402002342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.52

Hardback. Changing environmental conditions substantially affect genetic variation and its dynamics in forest ecosystems and various systems of plantations. In response to these challenges, this book focuses on the response to stress in terms of case studies which address physiological and genetic characters as well as various metric traits. Editor(s): Muller-Starck, Gerhard; Schubert, Roland. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TCBG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002366
ISBN
9781402002366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. Group rings play a central role in the theory of representations of groups and are very interesting algebraic objects in their own right. In their study, many branches of algebra come to an interplay. This book takes the reader from beginning to research level. It is suitable for mathematicians working in the area of group rings. Series: Algebras & Applications S. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002397
ISBN
9781402002397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.17

Paperback. Some think that issues to do with scientific method are last century's stale debate; Popper was an advocate of methodology, but Kuhn, Feyerabend, and others are alleged to have brought the debate about its status to an end. This work contains papers that investigate issues in the debate over methodology. Editor(s): Nola, Robert; Sankey, Howard. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002465
ISBN
9781402002465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Maasen, Sabine; Mendelsohn, Everett; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002519
ISBN
9781402002519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.51

paperback. Discusses the main interpretations of the classical distinction between analysis and synthesis with respect to mathematics. This work discusses this aspect from a historical point of view, by considering different examples from the history of mathematics. Then, the question is considered from a philosophical point of view. Editor(s): Panza, Marco; Otte, M. (Institute for Didactics of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany). Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002557
ISBN
9781402002557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.80

Paperback. Consists of essays dealing with the mathematical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. With articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Inca, and African mathematics, this book includes essays on Rationality, Logic and Mathematics, and the transfer of knowledge from East to West. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002601
ISBN
9781402002601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 492.29

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Nor-Hamberd, Yerevan, Armenia, June 25-29, 2001 Editor(s): Wiedemann, Helmut. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 405 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002663
ISBN
9781402002663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.96

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Nor-Hamberd, Yerevan, Armenia, June 25-29, 2001 Editor(s): Wiedemann, Helmut. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 405 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002670
ISBN
9781402002670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.41

Hardback. Provides an introduction to the eight prominent verisimilitude proposals that make up the verisimilitude literature after the breakdown of Popper's definition in 1974. This book brings them together by comparing the ways in which they order propositional formulae. Editor(s): Zwart, Sjoerd D. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002687
ISBN
9781402002687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Mycorrhizas (ICOM3), 8-13th July 2001, Adelaide, Australia Editor(s): Smith, Sally E.; Smith, F. Andrew (Adelaide University, Australia). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 935.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002694
ISBN
9781402002694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24

Hardback. Encompasses the major topics relating to Insect Chemoreception. This account of the major aspects of sustainable insect pest control addresses topics such as plant/insect interactions, pheromones, ultrastructure, and more. It is useful for students and researchers in insect chemoreception, chemical ecology and sustainable pest control. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002700
ISBN
9781402002700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82

hardcover. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT), Fukuoka-Karatsu, November 16-21, 2000 Editor(s): Shirahata, Sanetaka; Teruya, Kiichiro; Katakura, Yoshinori. Series: Animal Cell Technology: Basic and Applied Aspects. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402002717
ISBN
9781402002717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.21

Paperback. Helps science educators think globally about issues and values in science education, while providing ideas for taking local action. Editor(s): Abell, Sandra K. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002724
ISBN
9781402002724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.46

Paperback. Addresses two key topics in the context of biology, promoting learning and knowledge mapping as a strategy for achieving this goal. This book examines meaning-making and meaning-building from multiple perspectives. It includes concept maps, cluster maps, webs, semantic networks, and conceptual graphs. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002731
ISBN
9781402002731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.02

Paperback. For a meaningful understanding of physics, it is necessary to realise that this corpus of knowledge operates in a register different from natural thought. This book aims at situating the main trends of common reasoning in physics with respect to some essential aspects of accepted theory. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002748
ISBN
9781402002748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.51

Paperback. The key to successful timber management is a proper understanding of growth processes. This work provides the tools that enable foresters to compare alternative silvicultural treatments. It also provides worked examples and code where appropriate. It is intended for graduate students. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002762
ISBN
9781402002762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

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