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Paperback. Presents an account of the men who 'made' Britain. Ranging from Brunel to Telford, this book takes us on a journey from the first railway tracks being laid down to bridges spanning hitherto unimagined lengths, through to the 'invention' and mastery of gas and electricity. It examines the creations that made Britain's empire great. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBTK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946575
ISBN
9780750946575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.23

Num Pages: 224 pages, 706 color photos. BIC Classification: TDPB; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304132
ISBN
9780764304132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23
€ 45.85

Hardcover. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481180
ISBN
9780226481180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.08
€ 58.86

Paperback. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481197
ISBN
9780226481197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.25

Paperback. Victorians were fascinated by the strange new worlds which science was revealing to them. This study sets out to capture the essence of this fascination, charting the many ways in which science influenced and was influenced by the larger Victorian culture. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 44 halftones, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481128
ISBN
9780226481128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 44.94

Hardcover. Examines the secular creeds of the generation of intellectuals who, in the wake of The Origin of Species, wrested cultural authority from the old Anglican establishment while installing themselves as a new professional scientific elite. Editor(s): Dawson, Gowan; Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109503
ISBN
9780226109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.15

Hardback. First published in 1879, this book has been identified as a lost publication and provides rare insight into the thinking of Victorian Engineers, written as a contemporary text. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 period photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; TBX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823235
ISBN
9781473823235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.07

Wireless video and multimedia communications are one of the most important forthcoming services in the context of the existing 3G and forthcoming generations of wireless systems. Editor(s): Rupp, Markus. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470699331
ISBN
9780470699331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.59

Hardcover. Codec algorithms are used to encode and decode (or compress and decompress) data, such as video files, without distorting the visual quality of the decoded image. The key technologies of image and video coding are enabling a range of multimedia devices, systems and low bit-rate application. This book deals with this subject. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKV; UGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471485537
ISBN
9780471485537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.32

Hardcover. This new edition of Video Compression and Communications H. 261, H. 263, H. 264, MPEG4 and Proprietary Codecs addresses a range of recent developments in the field, giving cognizance also to the associated transmission aspects and issues of error resilience. Substantial new material has been added on areas such as H. 264 and MPEG4 coding. Num Pages: 702 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
702
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518496
ISBN
9780470518496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 99 pages, colour photos, tables & illus. BIC Classification: KNTD; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616683313
ISBN
9781616683313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.40
€ 51.35

Paperback. Vienna, a product of the German brewing revolution is a sweet malty lager. This work offers a profile of this beer style, for both drinking and brewing. Series: Classic Beer Style. Num Pages: 109 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; TDCT1; WBXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 206 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Brewers Publications United States
Number of pages
109
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937381274
ISBN
9780937381274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 348 photos. BIC Classification: 1DFA; TDPB1; WCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1196. 180 pages, 348 photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFA; TDPB1; WCJ. Dimension: 288 x 228 x 19. Weight: 1198.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402241
ISBN
9780887402241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 477 pages, 0. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Food & Nutrition Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
SKU
V9780917678578
ISBN
9780917678578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.91

Hardback. Suitable for students of all mathematics and art levels, this title focuses on two mathematical areas: perspective related to drawing man-made forms and fractal geometry related to drawing natural forms. It encourages experimentation and collaboration, and captures the essence of artistic and mathematical creation and discovery. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 color illus. 50 halftones. 150 line illus. BIC Classification: AGZ; PBM; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125923
ISBN
9780691125923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.24
€ 49.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Stephen T.; Walls, Laura Dassow. Translator(s): Person, Mark W. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226422473
ISBN
9780226422473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.41

Hardcover. The legacy of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) looms large over the natural sciences. His 1799-1804 research expedition to Central and South America with botanist Aime Bonpland set the course for the great scientific surveys of the nineteenth century. This book features his influential work - and his personal favorite. Editor(s): Jackson, Stephen T.; Walls, Laura Dassow. Translator(s): Person, Mark W. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; RGM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923185
ISBN
9780226923185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.44
€ 78.14

Paperback. Editor(s): de Paor, Annraoi. Num Pages: 456 pages, 43 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; BGT; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Tyndall Scientific
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993242007
ISBN
9780993242007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Hardback. Editor(s): de Mello, Ramon Andrade. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624173592
ISBN
9781624173592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.76
€ 168.77

Num Pages: 336 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWG; JWTU; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2218.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407765
ISBN
9780887407765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.58
€ 60.97

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