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Hardcover. The natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics, by a leading anthropologist of human morality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 674. The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism and Shame. 352 pages. Presents the natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics. This title argues that morality is a means for individuals to avoid punishment at the hands of the group. It offers an evolutionary paradigm of human generosity and cooperation. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight: 674.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465020485
- ISBN
- 9780465020485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.78
€ 36.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. Moral Machines explores the development of computers and robots capable of making moral decisions. Why do we need them? Do we want computers and robots making moral decisions? And if we do, how can we make ethics computable? The challenge of building moral machines forces one to think deeply about how humans make moral decisions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black and white line illustrations, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UBJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199737970
- ISBN
- 9780199737970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.78
€ 44.78
Paperback. Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of human knowledge. It argues that science can do more than tell how we are; it can, in principle, tell us how we ought to be. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Black Swan Books, Limited
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552776387
- ISBN
- 9780552776387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.64
€ 12.99
€ 11.64
paperback. Reason has very often been seen as the highest faculty of man and, therefore, a strong tendency to attempt to analyze man mainly in terms of the rational dimension exists. This tendency was strong in antiquity and was given renewed attention in the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819199843
- ISBN
- 9780819199843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.52
€ 86.52
Paperback. The author of this text argues that the methodological issues in bioethics mirrors the experience of moral pluralism in a secular society. The different methods that have been used in the field reflect the different moral views found in a pluralistic society. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268034528
- ISBN
- 9780268034528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.80
€ 21.80
Moore's Law: The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet Revoluti...
Thackray, Arnold, Brock, David, Jones, Rachel
Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; BGT; TBX; TJFD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 47. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465055647
- ISBN
- 9780465055647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.29
€ 35.99
€ 31.29
Paperback. Can anyone get a perfect memory? The author used to be like most of us, forgetting phone numbers and mislaying keys. Then he learnt art of memory training, discovering mnemonic ancient 'memory palace' technique first practiced by Simonides of Ceos over the years. This title offers a journey through mind, and secrets of how our memory really works. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMAQ; JMRM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141032139
- ISBN
- 9780141032139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.64
€ 12.99
€ 11.64
Hardcover. Compared to well established circadian rhythms, scientific evidence for biological clocks linked to the Moon has only recently become recognized. This book describes the growing evidence for lunar influences on animal behaviour, and considers whether humans may be affected too. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198724216
- ISBN
- 9780198724216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.56
€ 30.99
€ 27.56
Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 297 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319206356
- ISBN
- 9783319206356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.96
€ 55.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118951118
- ISBN
- 9781118951118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.14
€ 184.14
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Process Media United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934170403
- ISBN
- 9781934170403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.38
€ 23.99
€ 22.38
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 609
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441918222
- ISBN
- 9781441918222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.56
€ 59.56
Hardcover. Monte Carlo simulation is an important tool in the pricing of derivative securities and in risk management. This book develops the use of Monte Carlo methods in finance. It uses simulation as a vehicle for presenting models and ideas from financial engineering. It addresses estimating price sensitivities and valuing American options. Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 609 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJ; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 609
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387004518
- ISBN
- 9780387004518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.72€ 81.84
€ 82.72
€ 81.84
Hardcover. A guide which uses a problem solving approach and shows how to implement Monte Carlo methods, starting from first principles to advanced techniques. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 238 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471497417
- ISBN
- 9780471497417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
Hardcover. This volume includes contributions of Monte Carlo simulations to the fields of quantum chemistry, materials science, biophysical chemistry and chemical dynamics, and spans a wide range of topics from few-body to many-body systems, small molecules to large biomolecules, and others. Editor(s): Ferguson, David M.; Siepmann, J. Ilja; Truhlar, Donald G. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 556 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PNRP; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 105
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471196303
- ISBN
- 9780471196303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 561.37
€ 561.37
Hardback. This volume presents a unified framework for systems engineering and a systematic and rigorous source for a comprehensive description of the utilization of Monte Carlo methods in practical engineering problems. The author suggests that efficiency can be improved through such an integrated approach. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471981725
- ISBN
- 9780471981725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.52
€ 265.52
Paperback. Series: Montauk S. Num Pages: 254 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PD; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Sky Books (NY)
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780963188915
- ISBN
- 9780963188915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.95
€ 30.99
€ 26.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Page Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601632630
- ISBN
- 9781601632630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.44
€ 19.99
€ 19.44
Hardback. Developing new mathematical tools to study discrete event systems has been a major focus in the fields of systems theory and operations research. This study discusses the two lines of investigation in DES research that have emerged: logical/qualitative issues and temporal/quantitative analysis. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471580416
- ISBN
- 9780471580416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.68
€ 245.68
Paperback. Relates the field of monosaccharide chemistry to both synthetic organic chemistry and biological processes, examining in detail the structures and chemical reactions of monosaccharides and indicating how they may be used in synthesis. Num Pages: 594 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSBF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 594
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953432
- ISBN
- 9780471953432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.78
€ 174.78
Hardback. Monopulse is a type of radar that sends additional information in the signal in order to avoid problems caused by rapid changes in signal strength. This book offers a treatment of monopulse radar principles, techniques, and applications. It categorizes and describes various forms of monopulse radar, and analyzes their capabilities and limitations. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Artech House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608071746
- ISBN
- 9781608071746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.92€ 116.87
€ 122.92
€ 116.87
Monomers, Oligomers, Polymers, Composites, & Nanocomposites Research
Pethrick, R. A.; Petkov, Petko; Zlatarov, Ase...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 481 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760299
- ISBN
- 9781608760299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 413.65€ 275.29
€ 413.65
€ 275.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pethrick, Richard A.; Zaikov, G. E.; Pielichowski, J. Num Pages: 473 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: PNNP; TDCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604568776
- ISBN
- 9781604568776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.46€ 154.77
€ 230.46
€ 154.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): D'Amore, Alberto; Zaikov, Gennady E. Num Pages: 152 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PNNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600214356
- ISBN
- 9781600214356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.73€ 185.87
€ 277.73
€ 185.87