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Paperback. Andrew Warwick shows how Britain educated many leading mathematical physicists during the 19th and early 20th century. Their knowledge transformed our understanding of everything from the flight of a boomerang to the structure of the universe. Num Pages: 520 pages, 15 halftones, 39 line drawings. BIC Classification: HB; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226873756
ISBN
9780226873756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.83

Paperback. Offers an account of how the Internet is transforming gossip, the way we shame others, and our ability to protect our own reputations. Focusing on blogs, Internet communities, and cybermobs, this book shows that, ironically, the unconstrained flow of information on the Internet may impede opportunities for self-development and freedom. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMD; KNTX1; PDR; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300144222
ISBN
9780300144222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. Did you know that there's so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? The author explains topics ranging from the Big Bang and Einstein's general theory of relativity to quantum theory. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315024
ISBN
9780571315024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 504 pages, 169 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168892
ISBN
9780231168892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 42.15

Paperback. This reprint of a classic reference describes rank tests and estimating procedures derived from them, and gives an account of their properties. All the tests discussed here are now available in a variety of statistical software packages. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st ed. 1975. Revised edition 2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387352121
ISBN
9780387352121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.55
€ 116.58

hardcover. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Num Pages: 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670. 276 pages, 73 b/w illus. 8 tables 124 exercises. A clear, concise introduction to all the major features of solar system dynamics, ideal for a first course. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 19. Weight: 662.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107023819
ISBN
9781107023819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.96

Paperback. Reveals how the internet is deadening personal interaction, stifling genuine inventiveness and even changing us as people. Showing us the way to a future where individuals mean more than machines, this book is a searing manifesto against mass mediocrity, a creative call to arms - and an impassioned defence of the human. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049113
ISBN
9780141049113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) is famous for his work in physical geography, botanical geography, and climatology, and his role as a popularizer of the sciences. This volume traces Humboldt's biographical identities through Germany's collective past to shed light on the historical instability of our scientists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
University of Chicago Press Paperback Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226731490
ISBN
9780226731490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardcover. Re-written and expanded, this completely updated book includes new material on high-tech treatments and synthetic diamonds as well as instrumentation, theory, testing and gemstone properties. Its nineteen lessons cover all the background information and theory necessary for understanding every concept central to gemmological theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719804311
ISBN
9780719804311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.27

Paperback. Series: BTEC First Sport. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVT; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 273 x 225 x 9. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446905630
ISBN
9781446905630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.26

Paperback. The second edition of this book provides a thorough introduction to theoretical and practical aspects of the most commonly used MPC strategies. All of the material is thoroughly updated and there are entirely new chapters. New exercises and examples have been added. Series: Advanced Textbooks in Control and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
427
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852336943
ISBN
9781852336943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.51
€ 82.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 124 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319152417
ISBN
9783319152417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.18

Paperback. Combinatorics is the branch of discrete mathematics that studies (and counts) permutations, combinations, and arrangements of sets of elements. This book constitutes the first book-length survey of the history of combinatorics and uniquely assembles research in the area that would otherwise be inaccessible to the general reader. Editor(s): Wilson, Robin; Watkins, John J. Num Pages: 400 pages, 130 b/w line drawings, 20 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: PBD; PBV; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198739050
ISBN
9780198739050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Paperback. Series: The Designer's Guide Book Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441954060
ISBN
9781441954060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.23

Paperback. From the author of "How to Make a Camel Smoothie" comes a book of surreal sums and absurd arithmetic: it's doodling with numbers, doing sums in one's head just for fun, and playing dice with the universe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 256.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KNW0008302
ISBN
9781840467512
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. This fascinating behind-the-scenes look at movie math shows how fun and illuminating equations can be. Num Pages: 304 pages, 155, 97 black & white halftones, 58 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APF; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404844
ISBN
9781421404844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.79

Paperback. Discover all the amazing things you can do with Arduino Arduino is a programmable circuit board that is being used by everyone from scientists, programmers, and hardware hackers to artists, designers, hobbyists, and engineers in order to add interactivity to objects and projects and experiment with programming and electronics. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 194 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118551479
ISBN
9781118551479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. New updated edition to match the new A Level Chemistry spec taught from September 2015. Written by a bestselling author, examiner and tutor this course companion will help you develop a thorough understanding of the essential mathematical skills required for exam success. Num Pages: 192 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KLR; PB; PN. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 220 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Illuminate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Updated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908682901
ISBN
9781908682901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. Introduces the reader to the niceties of samples (random or stratified random), averages (mean, median or modal), errors (probable, standard or unintentional), graphs, indexes, and other tools of democratic persuasion. Num Pages: 128 pages, maps. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140136296
ISBN
9780140136296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Suitable for undergraduates, this work provides a self-contained exposition, which begins with a review of the relevant introductory quantum mechanics, then segues into SUSYQM. It focuses on the essentials, both in the chapters developing the architecture, and in the later chapters of applications. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814313094
ISBN
9789814313094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.62

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