Science & Technology
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Science & Technology
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
€ 52.99€ 40.92
€ 52.99
€ 40.92
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
€ 53.48€ 45.53
€ 53.48
€ 45.53
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€ 42.71
€ 54.99
€ 42.71
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€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
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
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
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
€ 205.23
€ 205.23
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
€ 73.67€ 52.00
€ 73.67
€ 52.00
paperback. Num Pages: 584 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; PHDS; UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475769272
- ISBN
- 9781475769272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.87
€ 125.87
paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134216713
- ISBN
- 9780134216713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.80
€ 73.80
Hardback. Focuses upon two problems at the heart of the algorithmic/computational infrastructure: video object extraction, or how to automatically package raw visual information by content; and video object representation, or how to automatically index and catalogue extracted content for browsing and retrieval. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJKV; UGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379744
- ISBN
- 9780792379744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134197265
- ISBN
- 9780134197265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.03
€ 74.03
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€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
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€ 32.30
€ 48.99
€ 32.30
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBKA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1928
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 17
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663152149
- ISBN
- 9783663152149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.21
€ 68.21
Paperback / so. Translator(s): Bohm, Holger. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; PB; PDX; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663117605
- ISBN
- 9783663117605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
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
€ 255.45
€ 255.45
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
€ 65.36€ 50.79
€ 65.36
€ 50.79
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€ 25.92
€ 32.99
€ 25.92
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
€ 95.07€ 79.36
€ 95.07
€ 79.36
Paperback. New York artist, Vija Celmins, made many images of the night sky - paintings, drawings, and prints of gorgeous richness. Here, she and her collaborator, the essayist and translator Eliot Weinberger, devote an artist's book to the theme. Num Pages: 56 pages, 3 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; PGM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 268 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870707049
- ISBN
- 9780870707049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.84
€ 42.99
€ 33.84
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1936
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663008668
- ISBN
- 9783663008668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.22
€ 71.22
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€ 17.49
€ 18.99
€ 17.49
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
€ 253.11€ 170.94
€ 253.11
€ 170.94
Paperback. In this fascinating book, futurist Brian David Johnson and cultural historian James Carrott offer insights into what Steampunk's alternative history says about our own world and its technological future. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449337995
- ISBN
- 9781449337995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.98
€ 26.99
€ 22.98