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Science & Technology
Paperback. How can we tell who is right, and how we should respond? And why is there no scientific consensus on a matter of such vital importance? This work addresses these questions. It describes how the interplay between familiar phenomena, winds and clouds, light and air, maintains climates that permit a diversity of fauna and flora to flourish on Earth. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables, 85 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691050348
- ISBN
- 9780691050348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Explains how to identify misleading statistics, and gives readers the understanding necessary to evaluate and use statistical information in their own decision-making. Graphs and illustrations are used to visually illustrate concepts, while cartoons liven the discussion and connect the book's ideas to familiar and humorous contexts. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; JHBC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812448
- ISBN
- 9781554812448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.78
€ 49.99
€ 44.78
Paperback. Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous relationship rumbles on to this day, still leaving plenty of leeway for a belief in the basic natural inequality of races. Series: Debating Race. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG; JFSL1; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745689227
- ISBN
- 9780745689227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.70
€ 15.70
Hardcover. Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous relationship rumbles on to this day, still leaving plenty of leeway for a belief in the basic natural inequality of races. Series: Debating Race. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG; JFSL1; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 122 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745689210
- ISBN
- 9780745689210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.56
€ 53.56
Paperback. Explores what the last few decades of European/American, feminist, and postcolonial science and technology studies can learn from each other. This book proposes new directions for thinking about objectivity, method, and reflexivity in light of the new understandings developed in the post-World War II world. Series: Race, Gender, & Science. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st PB Edition
- SKU
- V9780253211569
- ISBN
- 9780253211569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
€ 20.99
€ 20.72
Paperback. Informed by material as divergent as quantum physics, 'mirror' neurons, and Libet's experimental results, this philosophical exploration of the conflict between free will and resurgent neuroscientific determinism combines scientific rigor and deep analysis. Editor(s): Suarez, Antoine; Adams, Peter. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996329
- ISBN
- 9781489996329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.48
€ 185.48
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663030331
- ISBN
- 9783663030331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.58
€ 70.58
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932923
- ISBN
- 9781845932923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.38
€ 249.38
Paperback. Of all the confrontations man has engineered with nature, irrigation systems have had the most widespread and far-reaching impact on the natural environment. This title introduces ideas on the design of irrigation systems and combines important issues from the disciplines of social conflict, management, and political thinking. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938741
- ISBN
- 9781845938741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Ali, Hossain. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624178627
- ISBN
- 9781624178627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.39€ 157.39
€ 231.39
€ 157.39
paperback. This paperback reprint of a successful book offers knowledge for the management of irrigation and drainage systems, including technical areas of systems operation and maintenance, and managerial, institutional and organizational aspects. Chapters provide guidelines to develop these processes and improve efficiency in irrigated agriculture. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9781780644349
- ISBN
- 9781780644349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.42
€ 56.42
Hardcover. An exploration of the evolution of political complexity and centralizaton in Hunza, a remote high-mountain kingdom in the western Karakoram mountains. The study follows the argument that the rise of the Hunza state is linked to the construction of Hunza's large-scale irrigation works. Num Pages: 198 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBLL; HBTP; JHM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802044
- ISBN
- 9780761802044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.15
€ 81.15
hardcover. Draws together the growing body of knowledge on irrigation and drainage performance assessment that has been gained. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNFR; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851999678
- ISBN
- 9780851999678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.68
€ 109.68
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 211 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHH; PHS; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319070780
- ISBN
- 9783319070780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Hardback. Presents a unified theoretical and conceptual framework for the description of various irreversible phenomena in quantum mechanics. This book applies the general theory of irreversible processes to specific physical models and situations such as energy and electron transfer processes, tunnelling in condensed media, and superradiance. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365815
- ISBN
- 9780792365815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521796361
- ISBN
- 9780521796361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.02
€ 56.02
Hardback. Iron is indispensable for the growth, development and well-being of almost all living organisms. Biological systems from bacteria, fungi and plants to humans have evolved systems for the uptake, utilisation, storage and homeostasis of iron. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 253 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118925614
- ISBN
- 9781118925614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.56
€ 189.56
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bad Windsheim, Germany, July 1-13, 1985 Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 894 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 894
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401082785
- ISBN
- 9789401082785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 360.19
€ 360.19
Iron Deficiency and Overload: From Basic Biology to Clinical Medicine ...
. Ed(S): Yehuda, Shlomo; Mostofsky, David I.
hardcover. This important new text, featuring distinguished authors, provides a timely review of the latest science on iron metabolism as well as practical, data-driven options to manage at-risk populations with the best accepted therapeutic nutritional interventions. Editor(s): Yehuda, Shlomo; Mostofsky, David I. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 376 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJC; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 200 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- SKU
- V9781934115220
- ISBN
- 9781934115220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
Paperback. This sensitive and enthralling history of the USS Monitor ensures that this fateful ship, and the men who served on it, will be remembered for generations to come. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15, 11 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBWJ; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- updated edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405209
- ISBN
- 9781421405209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.63
€ 31.99
€ 26.63
Paperback. A unique history and 'how to' book on one of Ireland's most distinctive landscape features - the stone wall. The Irish countryside is a patchwork of over 250,000 miles of stone wall. Illustrator(s): McAfee, Pat. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 48 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; TNKX; TTVR; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847172341
- ISBN
- 9781847172341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMX; HBTP; TBX; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 206 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1606.
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911024149
- ISBN
- 9781911024149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.00€ 35.53
€ 45.00
€ 35.53
Hardback. Editor(s): Fukui, Chieko; Ono, Maemi. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620816813
- ISBN
- 9781620816813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.53€ 136.28
€ 200.53
€ 136.28
hardcover. The fundamental photophysical properties of iridium(III) materials make this class of materials the pre-eminent transition metal complex for use in optoelectronic applications. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119007135
- ISBN
- 9781119007135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 336.93
€ 336.93