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Science & Technology
Hardcover. Some 30,000 years ago, deep in the prehistory of humankind, an individual crammed a sharpened stone into a split in a sturdy piece of wood - and found that this new handled axe made quicker work of cutting than a hand-held rock alone. This work is suitable for history buffs, pop culture lovers and seekers of littleknown lore. Num Pages: 304 pages, 525 colour photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426204203
- ISBN
- 9781426204203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.02
€ 43.99
€ 38.02
Paperback. The author has been to the future a few years ahead of the rest of us - and reckons it has a lot going for it. This book tracks one curious man's journey to find out what's in store. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFR; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846683572
- ISBN
- 9781846683572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. Demonstrates that the large scale features of brain electrical activity are related to sensory and motor processes in various ways but are not organised in accordance with conventional psychological concepts. This work includes discussions of brain organization in relation to behavior, learning and memory, sleep and consciousness. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073458
- ISBN
- 9781402073458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.35
€ 131.35
Hardcover. It is a unique look at the railways during the age of steam featuring many of the engines currently at The National Railway Museum in York including the Rocket; the Flying Scotsman; the Evening Star; the Duke of Gloucester and the Mallard. Num Pages: 112 pages, Paintings. BIC Classification: TGBN1; WDHM; WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 300. .
- Publisher
- Quiller Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846892523
- ISBN
- 9781846892523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
Paperback. We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. This book traces a journey of scientific discovery from the first experiments in the Renaissance to findings in space. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0003460
- ISBN
- 9780747592907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119111351
- ISBN
- 9781119111351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.38
€ 97.38
Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive exposition of the theory of linear operators on Banach spaces and Banach lattices. This book offers a presentation that includes various developments in operator theory and draws together results that are spread over the vast literature. It contains over 600 exercises to help students master the material developed. Editor(s): Abramovich, Yuri; Aliprantis, C. C. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 530 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKF; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821821466
- ISBN
- 9780821821466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.37
€ 155.37
Paperback. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 369 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461411048
- ISBN
- 9781461411048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Hardback. In a manner accessible to beginning undergraduates, this book introduces many of the central problems, conjectures, results, and techniques of the field, such as the Riemann Hypothesis, Roth's Theorem, and more. Showing how experiments are used to test conjectures and prove theorems, it allows students to do original work on such problems. Num Pages: 528 pages, 20 line illus. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 42. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691120607
- ISBN
- 9780691120607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Paperback. This Invitation to Mathematics consists of contributions from many leading mathematicians which introduce the readers to exciting aspects of current mathematical research. The contributions are as varied as the personalities of active mathematicians. Editor(s): Schleicher, Dierk; Lackmann, Malte. Num Pages: 220 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642195327
- ISBN
- 9783642195327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.59
€ 55.59
Hardcover. A guide to the choice of common types of isolating (block), check and diverter valves for the energy, process, oil and gas industries. The book is applicable to both onshore and offshore locations, including subsea applications. Series: Introductory Guide Series (Rep). Num Pages: 208 pages, tables, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TC; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852989142
- ISBN
- 9780852989142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.13
€ 118.13
Hardcover. This text provides the practising engineer with a review of the current techniques and applications of machine control. The control of machines is essential in the manufacturing process in order to produce products with more speed, efficiency and accuracy. Series: Introductory Guide Series (Rep). Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPQ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860580680
- ISBN
- 9781860580680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.58
€ 177.58
Hardback. Suitable for amateur repairer, absolute beginner with no experience, and for hobbyists who often dabble with, but have little knowledge of, the techniques used in quality horological work. This book simplifies a variety of tasks that are often regarded as being complicated, such as re-pivoting, jewelling and bushing. Num Pages: 224 pages, 424 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TDPB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785000928
- ISBN
- 9781785000928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.98
€ 33.99
€ 28.98
Hardcover. Provides a source of information on flowmeters, their operation, installation, and relative advantages and disadvantages in different applications. Series: Introductory Guide Series (Rep). Num Pages: 154 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: TDPB; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583483
- ISBN
- 9781860583483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.85
€ 108.85
Hardback. Devoted to Lebesgue spaces and their direct derived spaces, this book explores Lebesgue spaces, distribution functions and nonincreasing rearrangement, as well as weak, Lorentz and recent variable exponent and grand Lebesgue spaces with considerable detail to the proofs. It also touches on basic harmonic analysis in the aforementioned spaces. Series: CMS Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 461 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 252 x 28. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319300320
- ISBN
- 9783319300320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.48
€ 102.48
Paperback. This book is intended as an introductory text for students studying a wide range of courses concerned with animal management, zoo biology and wildlife conservation, and should also be useful to zookeepers and other zoo professionals. It is divided into three parts. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193504
- ISBN
- 9781405193504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35
Hardcover. The introductory chapter briefly presents the fundamental topologies and operation of power inverters. The second chapter contains a description of wavelet basis functions and sampling theory with particular reference to the switching model of inverters. Series: IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470610480
- ISBN
- 9780470610480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.38
€ 116.38
paperback. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKS; PBW; PDE; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461265672
- ISBN
- 9781461265672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.70
€ 68.70
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive presentation of the conceptual basis of wavelet analysis, including the construction and analysis of wavelet bases. This book motivates the central ideas of wavelet theory by offering a detailed exposition of the Haar series, then shows how a abstract approach allows readers to generalize and improve upon the Haar series. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817639624
- ISBN
- 9780817639624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
Hardcover. An Introduction to Water Quality Modelling Second Edition Edited by A. Editor(s): James, A. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471923473
- ISBN
- 9780471923473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 345.84
€ 345.84
Paperback. This work gives an overview of the topic of usability. Firstly, usability is defined and a framework for identifing different aspects of usability is given. The main principles for creating usable designs are expounded, followed by practical advice Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; TBDG; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748407620
- ISBN
- 9780748407620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.15
€ 97.15
Hardcover. Underwater acoustics has become one of the major technologies used in the exploration and exploitation of the oceans. This book provides an updated and extended overview of current underwater acoustics. It emphasizes practical approaches to actual problems. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 724 pages, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540784807
- ISBN
- 9783540784807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 510.64
€ 510.64
Hardcover. This unique book provides a fully revised and up-to-date treatment of the TTCN-3 language TTCN-3 is an internationally standardised test language with a powerful textual syntax which has established itself as a global, universal testing language. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470663066
- ISBN
- 9780470663066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.61
€ 115.61
Hardcover. Introduces the fundamental biological processes that influence these sophisticated, procedures. This text provides details about molecular-level events that happen at the tissue-implant interface and explores material, biological, and physiological consequences of these events. It emphasizes the importance of the body's wound-healing response. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW; PSF; TC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471253945
- ISBN
- 9780471253945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.06
€ 212.06