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Science & Technology
Paperback. Over 150 of the world's leading scientists and thinkers offer their choice of the ideas, and arguments. Every year the author sets them a question, this year that question was: What Scientific Concept Would Improve Everybody's Cognitive Toolkit? In this book, their answers are collected and explores philosophy, psychology, and other disciplines. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552778480
- ISBN
- 9780552778480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years. This detailed book enables readers to understand its technical systems in great depth. Recollections of those who built and flew the Shuttle are also included. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 524 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409823
- ISBN
- 9781461409823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.91
€ 64.91
Paperback. Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706175
- ISBN
- 9780198706175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.74
€ 11.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Looks inside this landscape of digital scientific work. This title chronicles the emergence of bioinformatics - the mode of working across and between biology, computing, mathematics, and statistics - from the 1960s to the present, seeking to understand how knowledge about life is made in and through virtual spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: MBF; PDX; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226080208
- ISBN
- 9780226080208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.39
€ 37.99
€ 29.39
Paperback. The new edition of this authoritative introduction to the philosophy of technology includes recent developments in the subject, while retaining the range and depth of its selection of seminal contributions and its much-admired editorial commentary. Editor(s): Scharff, Robert C.; Dusek, Val. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 195 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118547250
- ISBN
- 9781118547250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.58
€ 70.58
Hardcover. This volume shows how to construct solutions of numerous nonlinear PDEs quickly and easily. The text discusses comparisons and relationships between the varying solutions, methods and approaches. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWR; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 370
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709105160
- ISBN
- 9783709105160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.23€ 126.81
€ 130.23
€ 126.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Includes 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KJE; KJWX; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472437204
- ISBN
- 9781472437204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.52
€ 49.52
Hardcover. Describes and derives the characteristics of synchrotron radiation, including insertion device radiation, from first principles. This book includes a basic introduction to electron beam dynamics and accelerator design. It is suitable for graduate students and scientists working with synchrotron radiation. Series: Advanced Texts in Physics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHM; PHP; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540433927
- ISBN
- 9783540433927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.84
€ 144.84
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pillarisetti, J. Ram; Lawry, Roger; Ahmad, Azman. Num Pages: 398 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626182943
- ISBN
- 9781626182943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.54€ 198.59
€ 299.54
€ 198.59
Hardback. Simulation of ODE/PDE Models with MATLAB(R), OCTAVE and SCILAB Num Pages: 406 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; TDC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319067896
- ISBN
- 9783319067896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.09
€ 193.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Macedo, Stephen; Ober, Josiah. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169163
- ISBN
- 9780691169163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. The idea of this book is to help build confidence with maths via a series of tests and puzzles. After a gentle a warm--upa section, the puzzles and tests get progressively more challenging over the course of the book. There is a hints section for readers who get stuck, as well as a complete set of answers for every test at the back of the book. Series: IQ Workout S. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470870914
- ISBN
- 9780470870914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.57
€ 10.99
€ 10.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 halftones. 77 line illus. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175911
- ISBN
- 9780691175911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. The enormous recent progress in fighting cancer, and the science behind it, is revealed fully for the first time in this book. Using scientific evidence from around the world, Lauren Pecorino examines the biology of cancer, looks at new cancer treatments, and provides recommendations about lifestyle choices that can help reduce our cancer risk. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 black and white line drawings, 7 photographs, and 1 4pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: MJCL; PDZ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199658756
- ISBN
- 9780199658756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.87
€ 29.87
Paperback. Suitable for a one-semester course in general relativity for senior undergraduates or beginning graduate students, this text clarifies the mathematical aspects of Einstein's theory of relativity without sacrificing physical understanding. It concludes with introductory chapters on gravitational radiation and cosmology. Num Pages: 292 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387260785
- ISBN
- 9780387260785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.02
€ 94.02
Paperback. Editor(s): de Paor, Annraoi. Num Pages: 456 pages, 43 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; BGT; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Tyndall Scientific
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993242007
- ISBN
- 9780993242007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.29
€ 18.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. Pearson offers a total solution for those taking and delivering the new Level 3 qualifications in the Principles of Light Vehicle Technology, providing everything you need for the fast track to success Series: Motor Vehicle Technologies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; TRCS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435075644
- ISBN
- 9780435075644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.44
€ 75.44
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132228417
- ISBN
- 9788132228417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.39€ 115.95
€ 118.39
€ 115.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHU; PN; TN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461277958
- ISBN
- 9781461277958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.00
€ 181.00
Paperback. "Walkers" begins with basic four-legged walkers, including an ant, a spider, and a dog. It then shows how to do more complex things with LEGO TECHNIC, like how to use propellers, wind, weights, and vibration to make creations move. Num Pages: 176 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- No Starch Press,US United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593272791
- ISBN
- 9781593272791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.01
€ 25.99
€ 19.01
Hardcover. Although the overall appearance of modern airliners has not changed a lot since the introduction of jetliners in the 1950s, their safety, efficiency and environmental friendliness have improved considerably. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118568118
- ISBN
- 9781118568118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.79
€ 110.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Jansen, Martin; Judas, Michael; Saborowski, Joachim. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGW; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642628047
- ISBN
- 9783642628047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. Addresses the nature of space and time, the role of God in creation, the history and future of the universe. This book guides nonscientists in the search for the tantalizing secrets at the heart of time and space. Num Pages: 176 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780593056974
- ISBN
- 9780593056974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.73
€ 15.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. Investigating a whole host of species from around the globe, the first short and affordable introduction to animal behaviour Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780742601
- ISBN
- 9781780742601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97