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The National Slate Association compiled a comprehensive overview of slate roofs in 1926, covering everything from characteristics and important data with regard to slate and the specifics of construction. This book gets an update here, with contemporary Num Pages: 84 pages, 144 b/w photos & line drawings, 25 color photos. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330018
- ISBN
- 9780764330018
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.35
€ 31.99
€ 21.35
Hardback. The fish faunas of continental South and Central America constitute one of the greatest concentrations of aquatic diversity on Earth, consisting of about 10 per cent of all living vertebrate species. This title explores the evolutionary origins of this unique ecosystem. It addresses central themes in the study of tropical biodiversity. Editor(s): Albert, James S.; Reis, Roberto E. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 color illustrations, 3 b/w photographs, 58 line illustrations, 42 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1518. 408 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). Editor(s): Albert, James S.; Reis, Roberto E. The fish faunas of continental South and Central America constitute one of the greatest concentrations of aquatic diversity on Earth, consisting of about 10 per cent of all living vertebrate species. This title explores the evolutionary origins of this unique ecosystem. It addresses central themes in the study of tropical biodiversity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 28. Weight: 1522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268685
- ISBN
- 9780520268685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.48€ 76.51
€ 99.48
€ 76.51
Hardback. A reference work on the history of aviation. It contains over 4,000 entries, covering various aspects of aviation terminology. It defines terms specific to both military and civil aviation and includes proper names of civil and military aircraft, airlines, air forces, manufacturers and periodicals. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 241 x 34. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945271
- ISBN
- 9780750945271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 370 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JPSH; JWM; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810871878
- ISBN
- 9780810871878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardback. Taking up the problem of territorial dynamics - why some polities at certain times expand and at other times contract - this book shows that a similar research program can advance our understanding of dynamical processes in history. It investigates the dynamics predicted by the models, and contrasts model predictions with empirical patterns. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 tables. 36 line illus. BIC Classification: HBAH; PBT; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116693
- ISBN
- 9780691116693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.82€ 68.64
€ 88.82
€ 68.64
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412561504
- ISBN
- 9780412561504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.87
€ 125.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305119567
- ISBN
- 9781305119567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.59
€ 110.59
Hardback. Includes the essays that analyze aspects of the work of Galileo, Leibniz, Kant and Whewell, deal with the question of the unity of the sciences and with the question of toleration in academe, share a common philosophical commitment to principle of pragmatism, and show that pragmatism emerges historically in unexpected places. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324980
- ISBN
- 9780792324980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. Editor(s): McCormmach, Russell. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644820
- ISBN
- 9780691644820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.32
€ 127.32
Hardback. Editor(s): McCormmach, Russell. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691654324
- ISBN
- 9780691654324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.29
€ 353.29
Hardback. Editor(s): McCormmach, Russell. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644158
- ISBN
- 9780691644158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 324.25
€ 324.25
Paperback. Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examination of the history of scientific observation in its own right, as both epistemic category and scientific practice. Editor(s): Daston, Lorraine; Lunbeck, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 440 pages, 5 colour plates, 42 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136783
- ISBN
- 9780226136783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.97
€ 40.99
€ 40.97
Historiography of Mathematics in the 19th and 20th Centuries
. Ed(S): Remmert, Volker R.; Schneider, Marti...
hardcover. Editor(s): Remmert, Volker R.; Schneider, Martina R.; Kragh Sorensen, Henrik. Series: Trends in the History of Science. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- SKU
- V9783319396477
- ISBN
- 9783319396477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.60
€ 198.60
Hardcover. Num Pages: 454 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PB; PDX; TBX; UB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 957.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540857891
- ISBN
- 9783540857891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.64
€ 88.64
Paperback / so. Series: Teubner Studienskripten Zur Soziologie. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783519001249
- ISBN
- 9783519001249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.34
€ 79.34
Hardback. A study of the Western astronomical tradition from ancient Babylonia to the European Renaissance, with emphasis on the Greek period. The book explores the evidence for the astronomy of the ancient past and how astronomy was practised. Emphasis is placed on the material culture of ancient astronomy. Num Pages: 496 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PG; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195095395
- ISBN
- 9780195095395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.61
€ 174.61
Hardback. Why is it that Japan, with few natural resources, has become one of the world's leading economies but not Latin America, which is so rich in natural resources? This anthropological essay questions the Euro-centric notion of modernity and modernization and argues that Latin America has to find its own form of modernity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571810120
- ISBN
- 9781571810120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.60
€ 154.60
Hardback. Investigates how the learning and teaching of mathematics can be improved through integrating the history of mathematics into the various aspects of mathematics education: lessons, homework, texts, lectures, projects, assessment, and curricula. This book includes a 300-item annotated bibliography of work in the field in eight languages. Editor(s): Fauvel, John; van Maanen, Jan. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 455 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363996
- ISBN
- 9780792363996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Paperback. Investigates how the learning and teaching of mathematics can be improved through integrating the history of mathematics into various aspects of mathematics education: lessons, homework, texts, lectures, projects, assessment, and curricula. This book draws upon evidence from the experience of teachers, national curricula, textbooks, and more. Editor(s): Fauvel, John; van Maanen, Jan. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009426
- ISBN
- 9781402009426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Paperback. This book explores the history of abstract algebra. It shows how abstract algebra has arisen in attempting to solve some of these classical problems, providing a context from which the reader may gain a deeper appreciation of the mathematics involved. Num Pages: 184 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646844
- ISBN
- 9780817646844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Paperback. The development of computing has reawakened interest in algorithms. Often neglected by historians and modern scientists, algorithmic procedures have been instrumental in the development of fundamental ideas: practice led to theory just as much as the other way round. This book offers a historical background to contemporary algorithmic practice. Editor(s): Chabert, Jean-Luc. Num Pages: 524 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540633693
- ISBN
- 9783540633693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.70
€ 129.70
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814780237
- ISBN
- 9780814780237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.26
€ 38.99
€ 35.26
Paperback. In this companion work to the highly acclaimed Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, the distinguished neurophysiologist M.R. Bennett and eminent philosopher P.M.S. Hacker return to the relationship between brain function and our psychological attributes. Num Pages: 308 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118346341
- ISBN
- 9781118346341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.20
€ 41.20
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994055
- ISBN
- 9780851994055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.81
€ 160.81