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Hardcover. Explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so many different ways. In this title, each chapter focuses on one of the major problems in adaptive evolution: How fast is evolution? How strong is natural selection? How do species co-opt the genomes of other species as they adapt? Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 halftones, 25 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226018614
- ISBN
- 9780226018614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.16€ 96.84
€ 118.16
€ 96.84
Hardback. A practical guide to facilitate statistically well-founded decisions in the management of assets of an electricity grid Effective and economic electric grid asset management involves many complex decisions on repair, replacement and maintenance. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119125174
- ISBN
- 9781119125174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.01
€ 102.01
Hardcover. Risk assessment and risk analysis are firmly fixed in the engineer's lexicon. This title features mathmatical descriptions of the important techniques, particularly fault tree analysis and Markov methods. It includes practical examples of the application of these techniques to real life problems. Num Pages: 540 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TGMT; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860582905
- ISBN
- 9781860582905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.38
€ 173.38
Hardback. A comprehensively updated and reorganized new edition. The updates include comparative methods for improving reliability; methods for optimal allocation of limited resources to achieve a maximum risk reduction; methods for improving reliability at no extra cost and building reliability networks for engineering systems. Series: Quality and Reliability Engineering Series. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 252 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118873328
- ISBN
- 9781118873328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.22
€ 172.22
Hardcover. Risk and reliability analysis is an area of growing importance in geotechnical engineering, where many variables have to be considered. Statistics, reliability modelling and engineering judgement are employed together to develop risk and decision analyses for civil engineering systems. Num Pages: 618 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPQD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471498339
- ISBN
- 9780471498339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.98
€ 167.98
Hardcover. An Integrated Approach to Product Development Reliability Engineering presents an integrated approach to the design, engineering, and management of reliability activities throughout the life cycle of a product, including concept, research and development, design, manufacturing, assembly, sales, and service. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 512 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: THX; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118140673
- ISBN
- 9781118140673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.85
€ 155.85
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hayworth, Gregory I. Num Pages: 441 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606923290
- ISBN
- 9781606923290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.41€ 139.25
€ 204.41
€ 139.25
Hardback. In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that we have developed during the last fifteen years. The deterministic methods account for uncertainties through empirical safety factors, which implies that the actual uncertainties in materials, geometry and loading are not truly considered. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; TCB; TGB; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781786300249
- ISBN
- 9781786300249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471511915
- ISBN
- 9780471511915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 340.43
€ 340.43
Hardback. This book is based on a lecture course to students specializing in the safety of technological processes and production. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781786300010
- ISBN
- 9781786300010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Hardback. This text gives a practical explanation of what reliability-centred maintenance is and how it is efectively applied. The plant-based approach of the book makes it well-suited for use in industrial training schemes and centres of higher technical education. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750633581
- ISBN
- 9780750633581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.97
€ 70.97
Hardback. Completely reorganised and comprehensively rewritten for its second edition, this guide to reliability-centred maintenance develops techniques which are practised by over 250 affiliated organisations worldwide. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Industrial Press Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780831131463
- ISBN
- 9780831131463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.34
€ 98.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848219700
- ISBN
- 9781848219700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Prometheus United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616141608
- ISBN
- 9781616141608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.27
€ 23.99
€ 23.27
Paperback. A study of the conflicts between science and traditional religion during the last four centuries. This text examines accounts in which scientific advances clashed with Christian doctrine of the day, and points to the constant upheaval and re-evaluation of our systems of belief throughout history. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3J; HPC; HRAB; HRCM; JFCX; P. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195115512
- ISBN
- 9780195115512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.95
€ 21.99
€ 19.95
Hardback. In this wide-ranging collection, eminent scholars, theologians, activists, and lay farmers illuminate how religious beliefs influence and are influenced by the values and practices of sustainable agriculture. Together, they analyse a multitude of agricultural practices for their contributions to healthy, ethical living and environmental justice. Editor(s): LeVasseur, Todd; Parajuli, Pramod; Wirzba, Norman. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 394 pages, 17 black & white photographs, 8 maps, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFCV; KNAC; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 270 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813167978
- ISBN
- 9780813167978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.26
€ 57.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; HRLK; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181617
- ISBN
- 9780231181617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.47
€ 26.99
€ 20.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; HRLK; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181600
- ISBN
- 9780231181600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.71€ 63.42
€ 82.71
€ 63.42
Paperback. Series: Torchbooks. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061300677
- ISBN
- 9780061300677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.57
€ 20.99
€ 19.57
Paperback. A challenge to the belief that modern science was created uniquely in the West and subsequently diffused elsewhere. Through a detailed analysis of knowledge construction in botany, cartography, terrestrial surveying, linguistics, education and colonial administration, Raj demonstrates the crucial role of intercultural encounter and circulation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 maps, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238503
- ISBN
- 9780230238503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.97€ 124.30
€ 129.97
€ 124.30
Paperback. Combines comprehensive empirical insights into NGOs' work in agriculture with wider considerations of their relations with the state and their contribution to democratic pluralism in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Editor(s): Bebbington, Anthony; Farrington, John; Lewis, David J.; Wellard, Kate. Series: Non-governmental Organizations Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, 10 b&w photographs, 25 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KNAC; RNU; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KIN0002138
- ISBN
- 9780415088442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Each volume of William Gurstelle's unique, hands-on journey through history examines remarkable inventors whose insights and inventions helped create our modern world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781680450729
- ISBN
- 9781680450729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.03
€ 22.03
Paperback. Industrial Revolutionaries is the second volume in William Gurstelle's unique exploration of history's great inventors. Each chapter revisits the life and times of one of the important inventors of the Industrial Revolution. Uniquely, this book also gives you step-by-step instructions for recreating the invention yourself. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 232 x 2. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781680450668
- ISBN
- 9781680450668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.03
€ 22.03
Paperback. This book is a journey through an imaginary museum gallery filled with exhibits and projects from the history of invention. In Volume 1, The Gallery of Ancient Scientists, readers will learn about--and build--projects from Neolithic times up to the late middle ages. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781680450606
- ISBN
- 9781680450606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.55
€ 33.55