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Hardcover. Groundbreaking first book on the highly topical subject of morphing aerospace vehicles and structures Addresses morphing aircraft, bio-inspiration, and smart structures in three sections, with specific focus on the flight control, aerodynamics, bio-mechanics, materials, and structures of these vehicles. Editor(s): Valasek, John. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972861
- ISBN
- 9780470972861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.36
€ 155.36
Paperback. Describes how people and groups attempt to give meaning to the natural world that surrounds them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC; PST; PSX; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 458. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071317
- ISBN
- 9780252071317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.92
€ 24.99
€ 24.92
Hardback. In the 1970s, a group of California visionaries developed an interest in lightweight, low-powered machines. Scientist and engineer, Paul MacCready, pulled them together to build a plane capable of winning a long-standing prize for human powered flight. This title tells the story of the individuals who made up this group. Num Pages: 251 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893554504
- ISBN
- 9781893554504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.37
€ 27.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: TDPF; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 282 x 4. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304996
- ISBN
- 9780764304996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.03
€ 18.99
€ 14.03
Paperback. Among seals and piglets, storks and burying beetles, in bird nests and beehives, from apples to humans, family conflicts can be deadly serious, determining who will survive and who will perish. Parents sometimes play favourites or even kill their young. This book talks about this disturbing side of family dynamics in the natural world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022485
- ISBN
- 9780674022485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.27
€ 35.99
€ 30.27
Num Pages: 160 pages, 414 color photos. BIC Classification: FA; TDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307621
- ISBN
- 9780764307621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.54
€ 18.54
Paperback. Smurf collectibles are cataloged with color photos, useful information, and current market values. Jewelry, books, figurines, toys, games, puzzles, clothing, and paper products are among these Smurf items illustrated in color with helpful descriptions and current market values. This book is reqired reading for all serious Smurf collectors. Num Pages: 144 pages, 340 color photos. BIC Classification: GBC; TDP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- First Prinitng
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304088
- ISBN
- 9780764304088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.97
€ 25.99
€ 17.97
Paperback. In 1982, the Griffins left the security of suburbia to grow garlic in West Wales. This account tells what happened four years after their arrival, when the dream had been dreamt, and they were experiencing some awakenings. Did they ever achieve the good life? Are they surrounded by organic veg? How have the family coped with their new rural life? Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear and some wear to the cover.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KTG0010833
- ISBN
- 9780091905880
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Math skills you can count on! In this eagerly awaited sequel to the popular Rapid Math Tricks and Tips, Professor Ed Julius shows you how to master difficult problems in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division quickly, easily?and without a calculator. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; YQM. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471122388
- ISBN
- 9780471122388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.42
€ 23.99
€ 17.42
Paperback. Explores liberating designs that the age of plastics has brought to kitchen items, toys, furniture, appliances, jewelry, and more. Over 350 items are illustrated in full color with concise descriptions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 365 color photos. BIC Classification: TDCP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409677
- ISBN
- 9780887409677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.90
€ 25.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. Attention Peanuts Gang lovers! Here is a huge volume of treasures from our favorite crowd of kids. Over 600 color photos of "Peanut-phernalia" appear, most not seen in any other book! This series provides the photography, information, and up-to-date prices needed to keep your collection up-to-date. Num Pages: 160 pages, 647 color photos. BIC Classification: TDP; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307478
- ISBN
- 9780764307478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 24.89
€ 37.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Cycling artifacts in this sweeping survey include advertising, books and magazines, promotional items, Harley and Indian paper collectibles, posters, oil cans, and sales catalogs. The text explores the rich history of the sport and hobby of motorcycling. Num Pages: 192 pages, 600 color photos. BIC Classification: TRC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764303333
- ISBN
- 9780764303333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.60
€ 30.99
€ 29.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Tarquin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899618361
- ISBN
- 9781899618361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.90
€ 11.90
Paperback. Presents articles which are based on invited talks presented at a conference honoring Nobel laureate Philip W Anderson of Princeton University, who coined the phrase "More is different". This title covers numerous topics under the umbrellas of superconductivity, superfluidity, magnetism, electron localization, and interacting electronic systems. Editor(s): Ong, Nai-Phuan; Bhatt, Ravin. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691088662
- ISBN
- 9780691088662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.73€ 82.20
€ 108.73
€ 82.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 985 color photos. BIC Classification: TDP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305139
- ISBN
- 9780764305139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.15
€ 42.99
€ 28.15
Paperback. Success comes in many forms and in synthesis it can be a failure that results in their ultimate successful solutions. This long-awaited sequel to "Dead Ends and Detours" retains the proven concept while featuring over 20 new case studies of failed strategies and their (successful) solutions in natural product total synthesis. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527329762
- ISBN
- 9783527329762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.04€ 76.14
€ 85.04
€ 76.14
Hardcover. With firm foundations dating only from the 1950s, algebraic topology is a relatively young area of mathematics. This title addresses the course material, such as fundamental groups, covering spaces, the basics of homotopy theory, and homology and cohomology. It covers topics that are useful for algebraic topologists. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226511788
- ISBN
- 9780226511788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.82€ 64.07
€ 76.82
€ 64.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620401453
- ISBN
- 9781620401453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.37
€ 26.99
€ 23.37
Hardback. The author was educated at University High School in Urbana, Illinois, at Harvard (BS 1943, PhD 1949), and further educated at Bell Laboratories, where his career (1949-1984) coincided with the greatest period of that remarkable institution. His writing career started with a much-quoted article in "Science" titled "More is Different" in 1971. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814350129
- ISBN
- 9789814350129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.80
€ 161.80
Paperback. Criticizes the common belief that we are entitled to exploit animals for our benefit because they are not as rational as people. This book evaluates criticisms of animal rights that have appeared in philosophical literature and explains the consequences of animal liberation for our diet, science, and treatment of the environment. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877229612
- ISBN
- 9780877229612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.10
€ 42.10
Paperback. A study of the ethical dilemmas and moral issues surrounding the interaction of humans and technology. Drawing from Heidegger and Foucault, as well as from philosophers of technology such as Don Ihde and Bruno Latour, it locates morality not just in the human users of technology but in the interaction between us and our machines. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226852935
- ISBN
- 9780226852935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.21
€ 38.21
Hardcover. What is the difference between right and wrong? Combining cognitive science with a pragmatist philosophical framework, this book argues that appealing solely to absolute principles and values is not only scientifically unsound but even morally suspect. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226113401
- ISBN
- 9780226113401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.55€ 77.33
€ 94.55
€ 77.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226324944
- ISBN
- 9780226324944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.90
€ 26.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533188
- ISBN
- 9780262533188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.82€ 48.79
€ 50.82
€ 48.79