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Hardback. The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the "predictive art" of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 392 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; PDX; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066632
ISBN
9780674066632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18
€ 59.01

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882295411
ISBN
9780882295411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.32

Paperback. This book covers the current status of the Dutch National Research Agenda and considers what changes and adjustments may need to be made to the process. Editor(s): Molenaar, Henk; Rinnooy Kan, Alexander; Graaf, Beatrice de. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPQB; PDG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462982796
ISBN
9789462982796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.12

Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450311
ISBN
9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.74

DVB-H is the leading global physical layer specification for the transmission of broadcast services to battery-powered handheld receivers, such as mobile phones and PDAs. The DVB-H Handbook describes the principles and details of the DVB-H system, giving a complete picture of its background, functioning, planning and optimization. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470748299
ISBN
9780470748299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015159
ISBN
9780674015159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 52.68

Hardcover. This monograph sets out to develop a new framework within which the dynamic nature and organization of ecosystems may be understood. It introduces mathematical tools which describe and quantify the importance of spatial and temporal patterns in ecological networks. Num Pages: 280 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: PBW; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471955702
ISBN
9780471955702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 516.59

Hardcover. The aim of this revised book is to explain how to complete projects on time and within budget. The techniques given here will provide managers and engineers with guidelines to planning and executing research and development efforts by focusing on essential aspects of successful project management. Num Pages: 596 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KJMP; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471254942
ISBN
9780471254942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.31

Hardback. The text covers solar physics from the photosphere to space weather influences. Topics covered include solar MHD and generation of acoustic waves, as well as physical parameters that are suited to describing solar activity and could serve as proxies for space weather forecasting. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Messerotti, Mauro; Veronig, Astrid. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369158
ISBN
9780792369158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.92

Hardback. Presents a mathematical analysis of cumulative processes of economic growth. Divided into two sections, Basic Economic Growth Models: An Axiomatic Approach, and Basic Dynamic Systems, this monograph is useful for scholars in economics and applied mathematics, and also as a supplementary graduate textbook in economics and mathematics. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330912
ISBN
9780792330912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.96

Hardback. The Dynamical Mordell-Lang Conjecture is an analogue of the classical Mordell-Lang conjecture in the context of arithmetic dynamics. This volume presents all known results of the Dynamical Mordell-Lang Conjecture, focusing mainly on a $p$-adic approach which provides a parametrization of the orbit of a point under an endomorphism of a variety. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781470424084
ISBN
9781470424084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.03

Hardback. Shows how to deal with problems of circuit delay when gate delay is not a valid concept at high switching speeds. It also outlines guidelines for designing the fastest CMOS circuits, and explains how to design and structure computer-aided designs with above 1 GHz circuits. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380931
ISBN
9780792380931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Paperback. "If you are an amateur weather geek, disaster wonk, or budding student of earth sciences, you will want to read this book."-Seattle Times Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349917
ISBN
9780393349917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393080957
ISBN
9780393080957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

hardcover. Hired seasonal labour forms a significant part of the agricultural workforce in many countries. This book focuses on labour used in agriculture in the US, Canada and Australia. The perpective is interdisciplinary, with contributions from economists, sociologists and anthropologists. Editor(s): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson, J.; Runyan, J (all of Pennsylvania State University and USDA Economic Research Service, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996035
ISBN
9780851996035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.15

Paperback. "The Early Universe has become the standard reference on forefront topics in cosmology, particularly to the early history of the Universe. Subjects covered include primordial nubleosynthesis, baryogen" Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201626742
ISBN
9780201626742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.06

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Palermo, Sicily, Italy from 7 to 20 September 2002 Editor(s): Sanchez, Norma G.; Parijskij, Yuri N. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017995
ISBN
9781402017995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 382.79

Num Pages: 208 pages, 433 colour photos & 219 illus. BIC Classification: TJKR; WCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346743
ISBN
9780764346743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.80

Paperback. Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's structure, sea floor spreading, and the relationship between the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803078
ISBN
9780192803078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. From the scorching center of Earth's core to the outer limits of its atmosphere, from the gradual process of erosion that carved the Grand Canyon to the earth-shaking fury of volcanoes and earthquakes, this book tells the story of the evolution of our planet and of the science that makes it work. Num Pages: 378 pages, 97 color photos, 101 illus., full color throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125789
ISBN
9780231125789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.45
€ 83.75

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