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Paperback. Intends to make readers pause and think if the 'brilliant' inventions they use in their daily lives are really worthy of 'Eureka!' This title helps prove that not all amazing inventions are the greatest thing since sliced bread - not even sliced bread (which is literally just a pre-cut loaf for lazy loafs). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Adams Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440500107
ISBN
9781440500107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. Insightful, detailed, and always quirky, Why Didn't I Think of That chronicles the odd origins of famous products, explores how these inventions changed our lives, and reveals the business side of their production and distribution. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; KND; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471165118
ISBN
9780471165118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. Everything you need to know (or would be interested to learn) about humanity's other best friend and partner, the humble chicken, who played a crucial role in world history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715650691
ISBN
9780715650691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Ever wonder why cats land on their feet? Or what holds a spinning top upright? Or whether it is possible to feel the Earth's rotation in an airplane? This title offers a compendium of paradoxes and puzzles that readers can solve using their own physical intuition. It also features an appendix that explains all physical concepts used in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 104 line illus. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148540
ISBN
9780691148540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. "Readers will rejoice.. in the physical discoveries, ancient and modern, that create and govern the artifacts inside of which readers spend most of their natural lives."-New York Times Num Pages: 320 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393306767
ISBN
9780393306767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Sekercioglu, agan H.; Wenny, Daniel G.; Whelan, Christopher J. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226382630
ISBN
9780226382630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.43

Paperback. From the big stuff (life, the universe and everything) to the small stuff (the mind-bending world of quantum physics), here is an accessible guide to the fascinating, awe-inspiring and sometimes downright weird world of physics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782437574
ISBN
9781782437574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.15

Hardback. In a world increasingly concerned with the human species and its future, Marian Stamp Dawkins argues that we need to rethink some of the fundamental questions regarding animal welfare. How are we justified in projecting human emotions on to animals? What kind of mental lives do they have? What can science tell us about their quality of life? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587827
ISBN
9780199587827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. This book provides an immediate and entertaining way for anyone to gain a basic understanding or to refresh their knowledge of the inside workings of the brain. The authors shows what happens when things go wrong in the brain, and illustrate the work using examples of classic clinical cases. Illustrator(s): Hjelseth, Linn Iril. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104704
ISBN
9781843104704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. A leading neuroscientist makes an incendiary argument defending free-will and responsibility, against the prevailing 'deterministic' view of how our brains control our behaviour. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTR; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472137524
ISBN
9781472137524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Hardback. A website's ranking on Google can spell the difference between success and failure for a new business. This title offers an account of how scientific rating and ranking methods are created and applied to a variety of uses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 halftones. 47 line illus. 60 tables. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154220
ISBN
9780691154220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518. Thinking from Women's Lives. 336 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; PD. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 19. Weight: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497469
ISBN
9780801497469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Examines the phenomenological and cultural roots of Goethe's approach to science, and argues that Goethe's insights represent the foundation for a future science of nature. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863152382
ISBN
9780863152382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardcover. Whole-Life Value-based Decision Making will provide detailed guidance for making whole-life asset management decisions based on value rather than cost. Series: CSIC Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727760616
ISBN
9780727760616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.43

Hardback. Series: Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics. Num Pages: 202 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319405568
ISBN
9783319405568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Bassingthwaighte, James; Goresky, Carl A. (McGill University Medical School, USA); Linehan, J. H. (Center/Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA). Num Pages: 596 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MQW; PHVN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461274490
ISBN
9781461274490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.67

Hardcover. aeo providing a thorough grounding in the theory of WLCC aeo demonstrating how decision--making uncertainty can be reduced by basing choices on sound risk management principles aeo identifying a systematic approach to planning the post--occupancy costs. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25. BIC Classification: KJMD; TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405107860
ISBN
9781405107860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Damon, Joseph P. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631171574
ISBN
9781631171574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24
€ 130.56

Paperback. Anthology of 80 texts selected from the Last whole Earth catalog (1971). Editor(s): Maniaque Benton, Caroline. Num Pages: 288 pages, 98 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHMC; RNA; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 268 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529280
ISBN
9780262529280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Belkin, Shimshon; Gu, Man Bock. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263521
ISBN
9783642263521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.50

Hardback. Includes such contents as: Reporter cells: - Yeast Based Sensors by Mifumi Shimomura-Shimizu and Isao Karube - Mammalian Cell-Based Sensor Systems by Pratik Banerjee, Briana Franz, and Arun K Bhunia - Fluorescent and Bioluminescent Cell-Based Sensors: Strategies for Their Preservation by Amol Date, Patrizia Pasini. Editor(s): Belkin, Shimshon; Gu, Man Bock. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSA; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642123610
ISBN
9783642123610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Belkin, Shimshon; Gu, Man Bock. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 228 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264207
ISBN
9783642264207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.65

Hardback. Offers information on Whole Cell Sensing System II. Editor(s): Belkin, Shimshon; Gu, Man Bock. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 228 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSA; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642128523
ISBN
9783642128523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.97

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd completely rev. and exp. ed. 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540414483
ISBN
9783540414483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

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