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Paperback. Explains the issues behind the international effort to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons in the world. The processes for manufacturing the nuclear material used in bombs are explored, the history of nuclear development is examined, and the possibilities of uncontrolled proliferation are looked Num Pages: 384 pages, line drawings, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977263
ISBN
9780295977263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Offers a view of the knapping community and explores why stone tools attract people and what making them means to those who pursue this art. This book describes how members are incorporated into the knapping community, how novices learn the techniques of knapping, and how ethics, rules, and beliefs about knapping are developed and transmitted. Num Pages: 375 pages, 12 color photos, 70 b&w illus., 10 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292702660
ISBN
9780292702660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. This book combines in one volume Irving Kaplansky's lecture notes on the theory of fields, ring theory, and homological dimensions of rings and modules. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226424514
ISBN
9780226424514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226365008
ISBN
9780226365008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.11

Paperback. This text explores the complex relations between "enlightened" values and the making of scientific knowledge. Here monsters and automata, barometers and botanical gardens, polite academies and boisterous clubs are all given their due place in the landscape of enlightened Europe. Num Pages: 566 pages, 22 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109404
ISBN
9780226109404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. In the late fifteenth century, clocks acquired minute hands. A century later, second hands appeared. Tracing debates about the nature of time, causality, and free will, as well as the introduction of modern technologies - telegraphy, photography, cinematography - this title locates the reverberations of this 'perceptual moment' throughout culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226093192
ISBN
9780226093192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. In the early years of aviation, there was an intense dispute between British and German experts over the question of why and how an aircraft wing provides lift. This title reveals the impact that the divergent mathematical traditions of Cambridge and Gottingen had on this debate. Num Pages: 608 pages, 97 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; TBX; TGMF1; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226060958
ISBN
9780226060958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.09

Hardback. Written by veterinary pathologists, epidemiologists and clinicans, this is the definitive reference covering infectious diseases found in wild mammals and birds in Europe. Editor(s): Gavier-Widen, Dolores; Meredith, Anna; Duff, J. Paul. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; PSVL; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199056
ISBN
9781405199056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.16

Hardcover. This set includes An Introduction to Numerical Methods and Analysis, 2nd Edition & Num Pages: 796 pages. BIC Classification: PBKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
796
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118783719
ISBN
9781118783719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.62

Paperback. In Process and Reality and other works, Alfred North Whitehead struggled to come to terms with the impact the new science of quantum mechanics would have on metaphysics.This ambitious book is the first extended analysis of the intricate relationships between relativity theory, quantum mechanics, and Whitehead's cosmology. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 278 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823250127
ISBN
9780823250127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. The International Politics of Whaling examines contemporary whaling issues with an emphasis on three factors: our knowledge of whales and current whale populations and the impact of whaling; the actors and institutions involved in the debate over whaling; and the ethical dimension. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 0. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806053
ISBN
9780774806053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Sherman, Paul W.; Jarvis, Jennifer U.M.; Alexander, Richard D. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691601069
ISBN
9780691601069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 85.65

Hardback. The study of the mapping class group Mod(S) is a classical topic that experiences a renaissance. It lies at the juncture of geometry, topology, and group theory. This book explains the main group-theoretical properties of Mod(S), from finite generation by Dehn twists and low-dimensional homology to the Dehn-Nielsen-Baer theorem. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, 115 line illus. BIC Classification: PBMW; PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147949
ISBN
9780691147949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.90

Hardcover. Compiled by the world's foremost authorities on buckling phenomena, this compilation of experiments covers shells, built-up structures, and stiffened plates and shells, composite structures, plastic thermal, buckling under dynamic loads, creep buckling, and non-destructive tests. Num Pages: 1136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 191 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
1136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471974505
ISBN
9780471974505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.56

Hardcover. Series: Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds: A Series of Monographs. Num Pages: 668 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1105.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
99th Edition
Number of pages
668
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470378847
ISBN
9780470378847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 651.68

Hardback. Green's functions are used to describe processes in solids and quantum fluids and to address problems in areas such as electron gas, polarons, electron transport, optical response, superconductivity and superfluidity. The title features chapters on different mean-free paths, Hubbard model, Coulomb blockade, and the quantum Hall effect. Series: Physics of Solids and Liquids. Num Pages: 785 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2000
Number of pages
785
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463389
ISBN
9780306463389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.66
€ 230.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 306 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Birkhauser Austria
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9783990436172
ISBN
9783990436172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. In additional to compelling specialist articles, this book contains a special section with a wide range of examples to inspire your own architectural practice, from train stations and churches to single-family homes. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen / numerous ills. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1019.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Edition Detail Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783955532864
ISBN
9783955532864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.83

Paperback. This long-awaited new edition of the highly successful textbook once again provides a unique introduction to the concepts, techniques, and applications of nanoscale systems by covering the entire spectrum right up to recent findings on graphene. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 247 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527413249
ISBN
9783527413249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.82
€ 54.69

paperback. This book bridges the gap between general plasma physics lectures and the real world problems in MHD stability. In order to support the understanding of concepts and their implication, it refers to real world problems such as toroidal mode coupling or nonlinear evolution in a conceptual and phenomenological approach. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PHFP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783527412327
ISBN
9783527412327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.79
€ 122.15

hardcover. Over the last 50 years, a variety of techniques have been developed to add a third dimension to regular imaging, with an extended spectrum associated to every imaging pixel. Dubbed 3D spectroscopy from its data format, it is now widely used in the astrophysical domain, but also inter alia for atmospheric sciences and remote sensing purposes. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: PGG; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783527412020
ISBN
9783527412020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.86
€ 133.16

Hardback. Leading authorities in the field review current experimental and theoretical knowledge on criticality and brain function. The book begins by summarizing experimental evidence for criticality and self-organized criticality in the brain. Editor(s): Niebur, Ernst; Plenz, Dietmar. Series Editor(s): Schuster, Heinz Georg. Series: Annual Reviews of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity (VCH). Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527411047
ISBN
9783527411047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.44
€ 152.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783527341894
ISBN
9783527341894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.93
€ 144.42

Hardback. The basic working knowledge for the practicing control engineer in industry - Provided as a set of two volumes dealing with methods and practical examples, and offered at an attractive discount. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PN; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527341191
ISBN
9783527341191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.79
€ 122.15

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