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paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099273455
ISBN
9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. How does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike? Blending science with history, biography with myth, the author conjures up an inimitable cast: the omnipresent Einstein, mad genius Kurt Godel, and Villani's personal hero, John Nash. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099581970
ISBN
9780099581970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Ellie Laks was just seven years old when she was abused by her childminder. Through the troubled years that followed, animals were her salvation. Through near bankruptcy and a devastating fire, Ellie's dedication has not diminished. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099584889
ISBN
9780099584889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

paperback. Num Pages: 784 pages, 16pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141040837
ISBN
9780141040837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.68

hardcover. Presenting recent developments of key topics in nonlinear programming, this text looks specifically at three main areas; convex analysis, optimality conditions and dual computational techniques. Num Pages: 1046 pages. BIC Classification: PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
1046
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118857564
ISBN
9781118857564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.53

hardcover. Addresses some of the issues in visual optics with a functional analysis of ocular aberrations, especially for the purpose of vision correction. Although the aim of this book is the application of wavefront optics to laser vision correction, most of the theories discussed are equally applicable to other methods of vision correction. Series: SPIE Press Monograph. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SPIE Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9780819469663
ISBN
9780819469663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.28

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wiley United States
Edition
9th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118156438
ISBN
9781118156438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.61

paperback. This is a student supplement associated with: Analog Fundamentals: A Systems Approach, 1/e Thomas L. Floyd Toby Boydell ISBN: 0132933942 Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132988674
ISBN
9780132988674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.55

Hardcover. Presents two essential and apparently unrelated subjects that include, microlocal analysis and the theory of pseudo-differential operators, a basic tool in the study of partial differential equations and in analysis on manifolds; and the Nash-Moser theorem, that is fundamentally important in geometry, dynamical systems, and nonlinear PDE. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Edition
English Ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821834541
ISBN
9780821834541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

paperback. Including advice, charts, diagrams and photographs, this illustrated work contains everything you need to know, from finding and buying a plot of land to explaining planning and building regulations, financing the project, buying materials and choosing the design. It also gives an insight into the costs and problems encountered by self-builders. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091910839
ISBN
9780091910839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.20

hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: TG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Wiley United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118495353
ISBN
9781118495353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Haines, Doug; Bates, Donald R.; Dellett, Amanda; Fernandez, Christina; Gebhardt, Jake; Jennings, Anna R.; Levien, Dustin; McAuliffe, Lauren; Sellers, Margaret Miller. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933896861
ISBN
9781933896861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.56

paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the English legal system and basic contract law for those involved in the construction industry. This book covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by The CIOB as the recognised book for that module. Series: Chartered Institute of Building. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNKJ; LNKW; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582287082
ISBN
9780582287082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.18

Paperback. An account of the philosophical foundations of quantum theory. Hughes analyzes the Hilbert-space models used in quantum theory and explains why they are so successful. He goes on to show how the very suitability of Hilbert spaces for modelling the quantum world gives rise to problems. Num Pages: 384 pages, 71 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674843929
ISBN
9780674843929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63
€ 48.12

Paperback. Uses the theory of stable marriage to introduce and illustrate a variety of important concepts and techniques of computer science and mathematics: data structures, control structures, combinatorics, probability, analysis, algebra, and especially the analysis of algorithms. Series: CRM Proceedings & Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 74 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821806036
ISBN
9780821806036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. Superalgebras are algebras containing positively-signed and negatively-signed variables. This book contains some topics in superalgebras and symbolic method in invariant theory. Series: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821807194
ISBN
9780821807194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.58

Hardcover. An exposition of the theory of central simple algebras with involution, in relation to linear algebraic groups. It provides the algebra-theoretic foundations for much of the work on linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields. Editor(s): Knus, Max-Albert; etc.; Merkurjev, Alexander; Rost, Markus; Tignol, Jean-Pierre. Series: Colloquium Publications. Num Pages: 616 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 262 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821809044
ISBN
9780821809044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

Hardcover. Contains historical background and discussion of results for each chapter, References, and an Index. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 259 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: PBC; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Amer Mathematical Society
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821813744
ISBN
9780821813744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.70

Hardcover. Emphasizing integral formulas, the geometric theory of pseudoconvexity, estimates, partial differential equations, approximation theory, inner functions, invariant metrics, and mapping theory, this title is intended for the student with a background in real and complex variable theory, harmonic analysis, and differential equations. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 412 x 34. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821827246
ISBN
9780821827246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.70

paperback. 'Motives' were introduced in the mid-1960s by Grothendieck to explain the analogies among the various cohomology theories for algebraic varieties, and to play the role of the missing rational cohomology. This work contains the texts of the lectures presented at the AMS-IMS-SIAM Joint Summer Research Conference on Motives, held in Seattle, in 1991. Editor(s): Jannsen, Uwe; Kleiman, Steven L.; Serre, Jean-Pierre. Series: Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821827987
ISBN
9780821827987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.23

Paperback. Modular forms appear in many ways in number theory. This book details various roles that modular forms and $q$-series play in number theory, such as applications and connections to basic hypergeometric functions, Gaussian hypergeometric functions, super-congruences, Weierstrass points on modular curves, singular moduli, and class numbers. Series: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 176 x 12. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821833681
ISBN
9780821833681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Paperback. Addresses the major issues of graduate school, including choosing a program, passing the qualifying exams, finding an advisor, writing a thesis, and getting that first job. This book also contains a description of the basic elements of a mathematical education, as well as a glossary and appendices on the structure of a typical department. Num Pages: 222 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNR; PB; VSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821834558
ISBN
9780821834558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.37

Hardcover. 'The International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications', 'HYP2008', was held at the University of Maryland from June 9-14, 2008. This title contains articles that cover a range of multi-disciplinary topics addressing theoretical, modeling and computational issues arising under the umbrella of 'hyperbolic PDEs'. Editor(s): Tadmor, Eitan; Liu, Jian-Guo; Tzavaras, Athanasios E. Series: Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 351 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 2165.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Amer Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821847282
ISBN
9780821847282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.17

Paperback. Series: AMS/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 246 x 6. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821847749
ISBN
9780821847749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.47

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