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Paperback. 18th-century natural historians created a peculiar but durable vision of nature, embodying the sexual and racial tensions of that era. Plants were found to reproduce sexually, and great apes were just becoming known. This text uncovers the ways in which assumptions about sex, and race have shaped scientific explanations of nature. Num Pages: 312 pages, 39 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813535319
- ISBN
- 9780813535319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.44
€ 46.99
€ 41.44
Paperback. '..an interesting and original contribution to the realist argument' The Times Higher Education Supplement. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 278 pages, line figures throughout. BIC Classification: KCH; PDA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198235071
- ISBN
- 9780198235071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.52
€ 68.52
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863155963
- ISBN
- 9780863155963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.01
€ 26.99
€ 20.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880107150
- ISBN
- 9780880107150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.71
€ 40.99
€ 33.71
Hardback. One of the most basic problems in the philosophy of science involves determining the extent to which nature is governed by laws. This volume presents an introduction describing the historical, logical and philosophical background of the problems. It explains the relationship between laws of nature and causal laws. Editor(s): Faye, Jan; Needham, Paul; Scheffler, Uwe; Urchs, Max. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032578
- ISBN
- 9781402032578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.19
€ 217.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Faye, Jan; Needham, Paul; Scheffler, Uwe; Urchs, Max. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048168262
- ISBN
- 9789048168262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 211.95
€ 211.95
Hardback. Integrates knowledge from various disciplines that study muscle function, from single molecule biophysics to flight aerodynamics. This work features information on advances in muscle research, from the molecular to the organismal. It focuses on Drosophila melanogaster, and other species of flying insects are also covered. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257983
- ISBN
- 9780387257983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.83
€ 182.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Carvallo, M.E. Series: Theory and Decision Library: D. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GB; GPFC; PD; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401078443
- ISBN
- 9789401078443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardback. This collection of essay explores two traditions of interpreting and manipulating nature in the early- modern and nineteenth-century Iberian world: one instrumental and imperial, the other patriotic and national. Num Pages: 248 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755436
- ISBN
- 9780804755436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.54
€ 146.54
paperback. This collection of essay explores two traditions of interpreting and manipulating nature in the early- modern and nineteenth-century Iberian world: one instrumental and imperial, the other patriotic and national. Num Pages: 248 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804755443
- ISBN
- 9780804755443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Levere, Trevor H.; Shea, William R. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792304203
- ISBN
- 9780792304203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.62
€ 187.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Levere, Trevor H.; Shea, W. R. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401073387
- ISBN
- 9789401073387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.62
€ 181.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691176345
- ISBN
- 9780691176345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.64
€ 33.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Preston, Christopher J.; Ouderkirk, Wayne. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 487.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048172153
- ISBN
- 9789048172153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.06
€ 181.06
Hardback. Nature-inspired algorithms have become popular because many real-world optimization problems have become increasingly large, complex and dynamic. This book covers the latest algorithms and important studies for tackling various kinds of optimization problems. Editor(s): Chiong, Raymond. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 516 pages, 92 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBF; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642002663
- ISBN
- 9783642002663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.09
€ 242.09
Paperback. Nature-inspired algorithms have become popular because many real-world optimization problems have become increasingly large, complex and dynamic. This book covers the latest algorithms and important studies for tackling various kinds of optimization problems. Editor(s): Chiong, Raymond. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 516 pages, 92 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBF; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101304
- ISBN
- 9783642101304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.61
€ 234.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Espinosa, Hiram Eredin Ponce. Series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control. Num Pages: 301 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319262284
- ISBN
- 9783319262284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.05
€ 120.05
Hardback. This welcome summary of flow control concepts that are found in the natural world but which also have potential applications in man-made systems, features the work of leading experts and reflects the continually rising profile of this sub-field of biomimetics. Editor(s): Tropea, Cameron; Bleckmann, Horst. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSD; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642283017
- ISBN
- 9783642283017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.65
€ 182.65
Paperback. This welcome summary of flow control concepts that are found in the natural world but which also have potential applications in man-made systems, features the work of leading experts and reflects the continually rising profile of this sub-field of biomimetics. Editor(s): Tropea, Cameron; Bleckmann, Horst. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSD; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642445828
- ISBN
- 9783642445828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.73
€ 181.73
Paperback. From humans to hermit crabs to deep water plankton, all living things compete for locally limiting resources. This work offers an exploration of the facts and theories of biology, economics, and geology to show how processes common to all economic systems govern evolution as surely as they do the human economy. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691127934
- ISBN
- 9780691127934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.40
€ 46.99
€ 33.40