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Paperback. Combining anecdotes from entomological history with insights into the intimate workings of the natural world, Waldbauer weaves a colorful picture of beneficial insect life on Earth. 30 halftones. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674016323
- ISBN
- 9780674016323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.30
€ 36.99
€ 31.30
Paperback. Money doesn't grow on trees. Or does it? From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, nature provides 'natural services', 24/7. This book offers impactful stories, containing both warnings (such as in the tale of India's vultures, killed off by drugs given to cattle, leading to an epidemic of rabies) and also the positive. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685606
- ISBN
- 9781846685606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.54
€ 14.99
€ 11.54
Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027701916
- ISBN
- 9789027701916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.30
€ 194.30
Paperback. Science's most intriguing questions answered by the web's favourite writer, the genius behind xkcd.com. Munroe's hilarious and compelling answers explain everything from the odds of meeting your one true soulmate to how many humans a rampaging T-Rex would need to eat a day. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848549562
- ISBN
- 9781848549562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
hardcover. This book is D. M. Armstrong's influential defense of his original theory of what a law of nature is. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107142312
- ISBN
- 9781107142312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.86
€ 90.86
Paperback. This historic and thematic study refutes the received wisdom that mathematical concepts are esoteric and divorced from other intellectual pursuits-revealing them instead as dynamic and intrinsic to almost every human endeavor. Num Pages: 320 pages, 84, 65 black & white line drawings, 19 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890185
- ISBN
- 9780801890185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.31
€ 42.31
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461284123
- ISBN
- 9781461284123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.49
€ 64.49
Paperback. Draws together important selections from classical and contemporary theories and debates about emotion from a variety of subject areas. Editor(s): Calhoun, Cheshire; Solomon, Professor Robert C. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195159646
- ISBN
- 9780195159646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.19
€ 112.19
Paperback. Arguing that we can not make rational decisions about what it is to be protected without knowing what biodiversity is, this title offers a theoretical and conceptual exploration of the biological world and how diversity is valued. It explains the different types of biodiversity important in evolutionary theory, developmental biology, and ecology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 halftones, 19 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226500812
- ISBN
- 9780226500812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.15
€ 36.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. States that even expensive wines, made under strictly regulated controls and standards, are tainted by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, and manipulated in the cellar through the use of osmosis and the additions of aromatic yeasts and enzymes. This book provides information on the methods used to counter such trends. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 pages colour plates + 8 half tones. BIC Classification: TVG; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218. The Quality, the Taste, the Terroir. 144 pages, 16 pages colour plates + 8 half tones. States that even expensive wines, made under strictly regulated controls and standards, are tainted by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, and manipulated in the cellar through the use of osmosis and the additions of aromatic yeasts and enzymes. This book provides information on the methods used to counter such trends. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TVG; WBXD1. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight: 226.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570096
- ISBN
- 9781905570096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.08
€ 17.99
€ 14.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HRLK; RN; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880105408
- ISBN
- 9780880105408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.24
€ 23.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. This unique book provides a new and well-motivated introduction to calculus and analysis that are historically significant fundamental areas of mathematics and widely used in many disciplines. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814644488
- ISBN
- 9789814644488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.71
€ 42.99
€ 40.71
Hardback. This unique book provides a new and well-motivated introduction to calculus and analysis that are historically significant fundamental areas of mathematics and widely used in many disciplines. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814644471
- ISBN
- 9789814644471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.42
€ 79.42
Hardback. Provides a non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field. This work explores subject areas such as Mind, Vision, Language, and Neuroscience, and contains selections on the foundations of cognitive science, cognition development, reasoning, object recognition, eye movements, and visual recognition. Editor(s): LePore, Ernest; Pylyshyn, Zenon. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204930
- ISBN
- 9780631204930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.45
€ 140.45
Paperback. Provides a non-technical introduction to cognitive science, and the key issues that animate the field. This work explores subject areas such as Mind, Vision, Language, and Neuroscience, and contains selections on the foundations of cognitive science, cognition development, reasoning, object recognition, eye movements, and visual recognition. Editor(s): LePore, Ernest; Pylyshyn, Zenon. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204947
- ISBN
- 9780631204947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.45
€ 46.45
Hardback. In a series of essays, philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the concept of disease. Christopher Boorse re-examines his founding definition from 20 years ago of disease as a value-free scientific concept. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033528
- ISBN
- 9780896033528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.43
€ 124.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Zakharov, Vladimir E. Series: Springer Series in Nonlinear Dynamics. Num Pages: 335 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL; PHS; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642887055
- ISBN
- 9783642887055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70
hardcover. In this volume, four leading American scientists and humanists unfold the controversial potential of Schrodinger's thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804769150
- ISBN
- 9780804769150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.39
€ 103.39
Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784791
- ISBN
- 9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.28
€ 14.99
€ 12.28
Paperback. In this volume, four leading American scientists and humanists unfold the controversial potential of Schrodinger's thought. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804769167
- ISBN
- 9780804769167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.71
€ 25.99
€ 23.71
paperback. Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107604667
- ISBN
- 9781107604667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.37
€ 20.99
€ 19.37
Paperback. This introduction to the ideas and elements of mathematics should be of interest to students with a desire to develop mathematical skills, and general readers with an interest in mathematics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 301 line illus. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc New York
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195105193
- ISBN
- 9780195105193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.05
€ 26.05
paperback. What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter? provides a balanced understanding of this important emerging technology and the social and ethical issues that come from it. The text starts with an introduction to the science of nanotechnology, and attends to basic issues and principles needed to evaluate nanotechnology's impact. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781405175449
- ISBN
- 9781405175449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.46
€ 45.46
hardcover. Combining physics and philosophy, this interdisciplinary examination of quantum information science provides an up-to-date examination of developments in this field. Editor(s): Lombardi, Olimpia; Fortin, Sebastian. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107142114
- ISBN
- 9781107142114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.86
€ 90.86