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Paperback. Ranging from the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, this book points out that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. It shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks. Num Pages: 584 pages, 6 halftones. 164 line illus. 18 tables. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135267
- ISBN
- 9780691135267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226734811
- ISBN
- 9780226734811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KJQ; THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461372677
- ISBN
- 9781461372677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.46
€ 65.46
The Crisis of Culture. Steps to Reopen the Phenomenological Investigat...
. Ed(S): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Ivmienieck...
Hardback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Ivmieniecka, Janna Tereas. Series: Analecta Husserliana S. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027706324
- ISBN
- 9789027706324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.06
€ 202.06
The Crisis of Culture. Steps to Reopen the Phenomenological Investigat...
Anna-Teresa . Ed(S): Tymieniecka
Paperback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PDA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401014489
- ISBN
- 9789401014489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
The Cross-Entropy Method. A Unified Approach to Combinatorial Optimiza...
Rubinstein, Reuven Y.; Kroese, Dirk P.
Paperback. Series: Information Science and Statistics. Num Pages: 321 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; PBW; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441919403
- ISBN
- 9781441919403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.14
€ 150.14
Hardcover. Karl Gustafson was given just two weeks to write the first US spy satellite's software. The project would fundamentally alter America's Cold War strategy, and this autobiographical account of a remarkable academic tells this fascinating inside story for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGTA; PB; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642225574
- ISBN
- 9783642225574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.51
€ 41.99
€ 34.51
Paperback. Karl Gustafson was given just two weeks to write the first US spy satellite's software. The project would fundamentally alter America's Cold War strategy, and this autobiographical account of a remarkable academic tells this fascinating inside story for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; PBKS; PBW; PBX; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642441424
- ISBN
- 9783642441424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 33.49
€ 41.99
€ 33.49
Hardcover. Reviews the story of trace elements in medicine, history, crime and folklore, and shows how the study of their properties and behavior can help us better understand and control our external, internal and social environments. Includes case studies (many of which resemble detective stories). Entertain Num Pages: 388 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: PNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012806
- ISBN
- 9780852743904
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. This selection of reviews summarizes the contemporary knowledge in all major fields of crustacean neurobiology and all levels of their CNS organization, using lobster and crayfish. It also describes all available contemporary and advanced techniques such as patch clamp recordings. Editor(s): Wiese, K. Num Pages: 623 pages, 232 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1241.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 623
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540669005
- ISBN
- 9783540669005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.22
€ 376.22
The Crustacean Stomatogastric System. A Model for the Study of Central...
. Ed(S): Selverston, Allen I.; Moulins, Mauri...
Paperback. Editor(s): Selverston, Allen I.; Moulins, Maurice. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642715181
- ISBN
- 9783642715181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardcover. After Fidel Castro came to power in 1959, his second declaration, after socialism, was that Cuba would become a leader in international science. This book shows how Cuba came to compete with US pharmaceutical giants - despite a trade embargo and crippling national debt. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBLW3; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226709178
- ISBN
- 9780226709178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39
The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning: Proceedings of the First In...
. Ed(S): Murdoch, J.E.; Sylla, E.D.
hardcover. Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Philosophy, Science, and Technology in the Middle Ages - September 1973 Editor(s): Murdoch, J.E.; Sylla, E.D. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1975th Edition
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027705600
- ISBN
- 9789027705600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.99
€ 260.99
The Cultural Context of Medieval Learning: Proceedings of the First In...
. Ed(S): Murdoch, J.E.; Sylla, E.D.
Paperback. Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Philosophy, Science, and Technology in the Middle Ages - September 1973 Editor(s): Murdoch, J.E.; Sylla, E.D. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027705877
- ISBN
- 9789027705877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.64
€ 252.64
Hardback. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027713445
- ISBN
- 9789027713445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardcover. Contemporary culture offer contradictory views of the internet and new media technologies, painting them in extremes of optimistic enthusiasm and pessimistic concern. This book explores such representations, uncovering the roots of our cultural responses to the internet, centred upon a profoundly ambivalent reaction to technological modernity. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137436689
- ISBN
- 9781137436689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. Illuminating the question of what it means to be a mobile human anywhere in the modern world, this strikingly original work of cultural history examines how changes in consciousness, identity, and expression, both national and individual, resulted from the technological innovation and freedom of access represented by cars Translator(s): Mayagoitia, Anne; Nagao, Debra. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFCD; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292737846
- ISBN
- 9780292737846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226325927
- ISBN
- 9780226325927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.82
€ 32.99
€ 31.82
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005822
- ISBN
- 9780674005822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.78
€ 38.78
Paperback. The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463954
- ISBN
- 9781349463954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Paperback. This book defines diagrams as tools manipulated by users to produce new kinds of understanding and demonstrates that a modern diagrammatic knowledge emerged in eighteenth-century visual culture to become the foundation of later nineteenth-century science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 48 illustrations (8 colour). BIC Classification: AB; DSB; GT; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745055
- ISBN
- 9780804745055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.17
€ 44.17
The Culture-bound Syndromes. Folk Illnesses of Psychiatric and Anthrop...
. Ed(S): Simons, Ronald C.; Hughes, C.C.
Hardback. Editor(s): Simons, Ronald C.; Hughes, C.C. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718587
- ISBN
- 9789027718587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.82
€ 259.82
Hardcover. Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific research. We have developed many ways of coping with uncertainty. We make promises, manage risks and make predictions to try to clear the mists and predict ahead. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745687612
- ISBN
- 9780745687612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 50.94
€ 59.45
€ 50.94
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Cheng-Chung. Series: Topics in Applied Physics. Num Pages: 565 pages, 357 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401793919
- ISBN
- 9789401793919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18