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Hardcover. The aim of this book is to become a major reference text for gravitational-wave physics, covering in detail both the experimental and the theoretical aspects. It is the only existing book on gravitational waves. It brings the reader to the forefront of present-day research, and assumes no previous knowledge of gravitational-wave physics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 131 figures. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198570745
ISBN
9780198570745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.90

Paperback. Victorians were fascinated by the strange new worlds which science was revealing to them. This study sets out to capture the essence of this fascination, charting the many ways in which science influenced and was influenced by the larger Victorian culture. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 44 halftones, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481128
ISBN
9780226481128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 46.16

Hardback. The first accurate transcription of John James Audubon's 1826 journal. Editor(s): Patterson, Jerry Daniel. Num Pages: 536 pages, 22 illustrations, 3 appendixes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803225312
ISBN
9780803225312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.01

Paperback. With step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful and functional space for keeping chickens, Chicken Gardens covers everything a gardener will need to know - from the basics of raising chickens and acclimatizing the birds to the garden, to how to create the perfect chicken-friendly garden design and build innovative coops. Num Pages: 220 pages, 125 colour photos; 12 drawings. BIC Classification: TVHP; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
13559th
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604692372
ISBN
9781604692372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. A Comparative Philosophical Analysis. 208 pages. Helps explain the central notions of health and welfare by comparing the human and animal variants of these concepts. Split into three parts, this book starts by presenting a background of some of the major theories of human health and welfare. This is followed by a discussion of theories on animal welfare and health. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZ; PSV. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 11. Weight: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930592
ISBN
9781845930592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.84

Hardback. This book covers biomass modification to facilitate the industrial degradation processing and other characteristics of feedstocks and new technologies for the conversion of lignocelluloses into biofuels and other products. Editor(s): Sun, Jianzhong; Ding, Shi-You; Peterson, Joy D. Series Editor(s): Peter, Laurie; Frei, Heinz; Schuth, Ferdi; Zhao, Tim S. Series: Energy and Environment Series. Num Pages: 407 pages, 89 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNF; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849734240
ISBN
9781849734240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.01

Hardcover. This book offers an applied and unified introduction into parametric, non- and semiparametric regression that closes the gap between theory and application. It presents the most important models and methods on a solid formal basis and includes case studies. Num Pages: 712 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; MBNS; PBT; PSA; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642343322
ISBN
9783642343322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.70

Paperback. Covering a range of topics, from DC magnetic circuits to electronic control of DC and AC motors, this work includes many problems with detailed solutions to help students learn quickly and raise test scores without investing unnecessary time. It is useful for undergraduate students of electrical engineering. Series: Schaum's Outline Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, d.tabs. BIC Classification: THR; TJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 207 x 10. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780070459946
ISBN
9780070459946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.37

Paperback. Hard stuff made easy! Here's your solution to mastering algebra. Series: Demystified. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071743617
ISBN
9780071743617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. For centuries, France has been the world's greatest wine-producing country. This book takes readers on a tour of the French winemaking regions to illustrate how the soil, underlying bedrock, relief, and microclimate shape the personality of a wine. It is suitable for both the uninitiated wine drinker and the informed gourmand. Num Pages: 264 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; TVSW; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014692
ISBN
9780226014692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 686. The History and Science of Plant Breeding. 512 pages. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226437132
ISBN
9780226437132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.37

Paperback. Based on a study in the Serengeti National Park, this title describes the vast impact of the lion and other predators on the great herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle for which the area is famous. It includes the author's findings on various aspects of lion behavior, including its social system, population dynamics, and predation patterns. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736402
ISBN
9780226736402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Paperback. Statics is the branch of mechanics that studies rigid bodies (such as trusses, beams, dams, etc. ) at rest and the forces to which they're subjected. Statics For Dummies gives readers a thorough introduction to this foundational branch of engineering and easy-to-follow coverage of solving problems involving forces on bodies at rest. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470598948
ISBN
9780470598948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardcover. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470772683
ISBN
9780470772683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.18

Hardcover. This introduction to linear algebra by world-renowned mathematician Peter Lax is unique in its emphasis on the analytical aspects of the subject as well as its numerous applications. The book grew out of Dr. Lax's course notes for the linear algebra classes he taught at New York University. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471751564
ISBN
9780471751564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12

Paperback. Theory of Linear and Integer Programming Alexander Schrijver Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Amsterdam, The Netherlands This book describes the theory of linear and integer programming and surveys the algorithms for linear and integer programming problems, focusing on complexity analysis. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471982326
ISBN
9780471982326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Chemistry. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486414645
ISBN
9780486414645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.52

Hardback. How Darwin's theory of evolution drove generations of zoologists to search for the first evolved nervous systems in simple organisms. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780773545717
ISBN
9780773545717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Paperback. As a new way to conceptualize the history of computing, this book will be of great interest to historians of science, technology, and culture, as well as computer scientists and theorists. Between Human and Machine: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 82, 46 black & white halftones, 36 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880575
ISBN
9780801880575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.75

Paperback. Deals with the properties of conics (plane curves of second degree) that can be formulated and proved using only elementary geometry. Starting with the well-known optical properties of conics, this book moves to less trivial results, both classical and contemporary. It demonstrates the advantage of purely geometric methods of studying conics. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821843239
ISBN
9780821843239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.73

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