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Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122045
- ISBN
- 9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.25€ 63.97
€ 67.25
€ 63.97
Hardback. Popular science in an accessible language that can be enjoyed by anyone. Is nothing faster than the speed of light? Was Sputnik the first object in space? Have your myths busted! Written by scientifically trained Londonist journalist Matt Brown. Part of the Everything You Know is Wrong series. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 284 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849944021
- ISBN
- 9781849944021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.16
€ 13.99
€ 11.16
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447172277
- ISBN
- 9781447172277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.13€ 21.40
€ 139.13
€ 21.40
Hardcover. Combining thorough instruction with the powerful multimedia tools you need to develop a deeper understanding of general chemistry concepts, this book emphasizes the visual nature of chemistry, illustrating the close interrelationship of the macroscopic, symbolic, and particulate levels of chemistry. Num Pages: 1408 pages. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 283 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2852.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133949640
- ISBN
- 9781133949640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.29
€ 123.29
Paperback. This 1998 book is a comprehensive account of supersymmetric strings; for graduate students and researchers. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 552 pages, 15 b/w illus. 12 tables 93 exercises. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926. Superstring Theory and Beyond. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. 552 pages, 15 b/w illus. 12 tables 93 exercises. This 1998 book is a comprehensive account of supersymmetric strings; for graduate students and researchers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHQ. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 30. Weight: 878.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 552
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521672283
- ISBN
- 9780521672283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.80
€ 78.80
Paperback. The importance of bees to the survival of the world's eco-system is often in the news, and more and more people are turning to beekeeping - even in a small or urban setting - for their own benefit and for that of the planet. Joanna Ryde covers all aspects of beekeeping in this book. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; VSZ; WBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781504800402
- ISBN
- 9781504800402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.57
€ 10.99
€ 9.57
Hardback. The theory of linear poroelasticity describes the interaction between mechanical effects and adding or removing fluid from rock. This book incorporates example problems from geomechanics, hydrogeology, and petroleum engineering to illustrate poroelastic behavior and solution methods for a variety of real-world scenarios. Series: Princeton Series in Geophysics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 tables, 83 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; TNC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691037462
- ISBN
- 9780691037462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.51
€ 143.51
Hardcover. Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges belief. This title reveals the evolution of the enigmatic sculptures from wax effigy to fetish figure and the embodiment of the uncanny. Num Pages: 224 pages, 366 illustrations, 324 in colour. BIC Classification: AFKC; AGZ; MFC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500252185
- ISBN
- 9780500252185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 23.69
€ 28.99
€ 23.69
Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333022
- ISBN
- 9781444333022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405020
- ISBN
- 9780887405020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.51€ 77.65
€ 105.51
€ 77.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Nayar, Ritu (Northwestern University, Chicago, USA); Wilbur, David. Num Pages: 321 pages, 308 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MMF; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319110738
- ISBN
- 9783319110738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.83
€ 43.99
€ 39.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 816 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 253 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1608.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486807379
- ISBN
- 9780486807379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.18€ 48.27
€ 63.18
€ 48.27
Paperback. Introduces the reader to a wide range of spectroscopies and includes both the background theory and applications to structure determination and chemical analysis. It covers rotational, vibrational, electronic, photoelectron and Auger spectroscopy, as well as EXAFs and the theory of lasers and laser spectroscopy. Num Pages: 480 pages, figures, indexes. BIC Classification: PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844168
- ISBN
- 9780470844168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.67
€ 76.67
Paperback. Bradford Skow presents an original defense of the 'block universe' theory of time, often said to be a theory according to which time does not pass. He provides in-depth discussions of alternative theories, reconciles objective becoming with relativistic physics, and re-evaluates our 'experience' of the passage of time in relation to the argument. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198776697
- ISBN
- 9780198776697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.14
€ 52.14
Paperback. This 1973 book discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and its predictions concerning black holes and singularities in space-time itself. Series Editor(s): Landshoff, P. V.; Nelson, David R.; Weinberg, S. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606. Series: Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics. 404 pages. This 1973 book discusses Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and its predictions concerning black holes and singularities in space-time itself. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHR. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 632. Series Editor(s) :Landshoff, P.V.; Nelson, D. R.; Weinberg, S.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 404
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521099066
- ISBN
- 9780521099066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.01
€ 55.01
Hardback. Despite bringing prosperity, industrialisation generally leads to increasing levels of pollution which has a detrimental impact on the environment. In response, legislation which seeks to control or prevent such impact has become common. Editor(s): Makuch, Karen; Pereira, Ricardo. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; LAY; LNKJ; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 676
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177870
- ISBN
- 9781405177870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.56
€ 150.56
Paperback. The author argues that the physical sciences cannot address many aspects of nature and that living organisms must be understood at every level of organization. He attempts to map out the territorial overlap between biology and the humanities, especially history and ethics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674884694
- ISBN
- 9780674884694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.85
€ 47.85
Paperback. Determinedly forward-looking and optimistic, though never straying from hard facts, The Tesla Revolution paints a striking picture of our global energy future. Num Pages: 334 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462982062
- ISBN
- 9789462982062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.16
€ 43.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411536
- ISBN
- 9781607411536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44€ 43.43
€ 61.44
€ 43.43
Hardcover. Suitable for students interested in what are arguably the most profoundly important issues - from the basics of safe and sustainable food and fiber production to big picture topics such as energy, ecology, and environmental quality. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 207 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1476. Food, Crops, and Environment. 608 pages, illustrations. Suitable for students interested in what are arguably the most profoundly important issues - from the basics of safe and sustainable food and fiber production to big picture topics such as energy, ecology, and environmental quality. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 261 x 207 x 26. Weight: 1318.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781111312336
- ISBN
- 9781111312336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62