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Hardback. Why do so many gamblers risk it all when they know the odds of winning are against them? Why do they believe dice are 'hot' in a winning streak? Why do we expect heads on a coin toss after several flips have turned up tails? This book takes a look at the mathematics, history, and psychology of gambling to reveal various misconceptions about luck. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 halftones. 10 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138909
- ISBN
- 9780691138909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardback. An examination of how we design nature, architecture, computer programs, theologies and the world. It offers an analysis of the tensions that design operates within: between perfection and contingency, between wholes and parts, between the talk we make about the world and the world itself. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275967765
- ISBN
- 9780275967765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.92€ 67.83
€ 68.92
€ 67.83
Hardcover. Editor(s): Almeida, Maria T. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612093079
- ISBN
- 9781612093079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.13€ 236.48
€ 348.13
€ 236.48
Hardback. Proceedings of the 5th International Wheat Conference, 10-14 June 1996, Ankara, Turkey Editor(s): Braun, H.-J.; Altay, Fahri (Agricultural Research Institute, Eskisehir, Turkey); Kronstad, W. E. (Crop and Soil Science Dept, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA); Beniwal, Surendra O. S.; McNab, Alma. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 582 pages, 277 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347279
- ISBN
- 9780792347279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.33
€ 376.33
Hardback. This volume deals with various aspects of the biotechnology of wheat, including in vitro methods, somatic embryogenesis, micropropagation, wide hybridization and embryo culture, production of haploids and the release of varieties. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 688 pages, 163 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540518099
- ISBN
- 9783540518099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.81
€ 375.81
Paperback. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 688 pages, 163 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642080814
- ISBN
- 9783642080814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 288.73
€ 288.73
Hardcover. This comprehensive reference consolidates current information on the antioxidant properties of wheat, their beneficial effects, the mechanisms involved, factors affecting availability/bioavailability, and the methods used to measure them. Editor(s): Yu, Liangli L. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470042595
- ISBN
- 9780470042595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.52
€ 144.52
Paperback. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 580 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401079082
- ISBN
- 9789401079082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
Hardback. Editor(s): Day, W.; Atkin, R. K. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306419331
- ISBN
- 9780306419331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.56
€ 257.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Day, W.; Atkin, R. K. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489936677
- ISBN
- 9781489936677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.69
€ 250.69
Hardback. Proceedings of the 6th International Wheat Conference, 5-9 June 2000, Budapest, Hungary Editor(s): Bedo, Z.; Lang, L. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 788 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 2001
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367222
- ISBN
- 9780792367222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.65
€ 376.65
Paperback. Proceedings of the 6th International Wheat Conference, 5-9 June 2000, Budapest, Hungary Editor(s): Bedo, Z.; Lang, L. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 788 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1217.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048156184
- ISBN
- 9789048156184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.11
€ 376.11
Hardback. Comprises the proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Conference, held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, at the end of 2005. This book provides the scientific wheat community the possibility of getting key contributions to that overall sight and a view of the main points of interest on those fields of research. Editor(s): Buck, Hilda T.; Nisi, Jorge E.; Salomon, Nelly. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 795 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 795
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054969
- ISBN
- 9781402054969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.07
€ 377.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Buck, Hilda T.; Nisi, Jorge E.; Salomon, Nelly. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 795 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1235.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 795
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048173815
- ISBN
- 9789048173815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.23
€ 376.23
Hardcover. Many clock repairers carry out excellent work but avoid cutting their own wheels and pinions, fearing it is too complicated and involved. Written by a Fellow of the BHI, this book aims to dispel any fears and gives a guide to a satisfying aspect of horology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 line drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: TDPB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 251 x 24. Weight in Grams: 914. A Historical and Practical Guide. 256 pages, 500 line drawings and photographs. Many clock repairers carry out excellent work but avoid cutting their own wheels and pinions, fearing it is too complicated and involved. Written by a Fellow of the BHI, this book aims to dispel any fears and gives a guide to a satisfying aspect of horology. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TDPB1. Dimension: 255 x 251 x 24. Weight: 894.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861262455
- ISBN
- 9781861262455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.40
€ 40.99
€ 39.40
Paperback. Examines the proliferation of surveillance technologies - such as facial recognition software and digital fingerprinting - that have come to pervade our everyday lives. This book focuses on the ways that the technologies reinforce distinctions of race, class, gender, sexuality, disability, and nationality. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 photos, 11 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351351
- ISBN
- 9780822351351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Hardcover. Provides a review of the mechanisms, concepts, and implications of cell death, with an emphasis on comparisons across species and tissue types. This work covers the major advances in the study of cell death. Editor(s): Lockshin, Richard A.; Zakeri, Zahra; Tilly, Jonathan L. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471219477
- ISBN
- 9780471219477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.16
€ 217.16
Hardback. When China Goes to the Moon.. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS; KNGV; PDN; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319194721
- ISBN
- 9783319194721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Series: Studies in Space Policy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJMV6; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319370262
- ISBN
- 9783319370262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the world of women and men who did the hard computational labor of science. This book tells us about the surveyors of the French Revolution, describes the calculating machines of Charles Babbage, and guides readers through the Great Depression to marvel at the giant computing room of the Works Progress Administration. Num Pages: 424 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: PDR; PDX; TBX; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133829
- ISBN
- 9780691133829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
When Continents Collide: Geodynamics and Geochemistry of Ultrahigh-Pre...
. Ed(S): Hacker, Bradley R.; Liou, J. G.
Paperback. Editor(s): Hacker, Bradley R.; Liou, J. G. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048140282
- ISBN
- 9789048140282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Hardback. Emphasizes an integrated approach to the study of fish ontogeny, which is a process during which one event is related to another and everything is related to everything else, encompassing physiology, morphology, behavior and niche. This title covers early ontogeny and metamorphosis, and organism-environment relationships. Editor(s): Copp, Gordon H.; Kovac, Vladimir; Hensel, K. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES, 5
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359319
- ISBN
- 9780792359319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.52
€ 202.52
paperback. Editor(s): Copp, Gordon H.; Kovac, Vladimir; Hensel, K. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153053
- ISBN
- 9789048153053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387978673
- ISBN
- 9780387978673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.03
€ 149.03