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Paperback. Looks inside this landscape of digital scientific work. This title chronicles the emergence of bioinformatics - the mode of working across and between biology, computing, mathematics, and statistics - from the 1960s to the present, seeking to understand how knowledge about life is made in and through virtual spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: MBF; PDX; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226080208
- ISBN
- 9780226080208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.39
€ 36.99
€ 29.39
Paperback. Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706175
- ISBN
- 9780198706175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.74
€ 11.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Over 150 of the world's leading scientists and thinkers offer their choice of the ideas, and arguments. Every year the author sets them a question, this year that question was: What Scientific Concept Would Improve Everybody's Cognitive Toolkit? In this book, their answers are collected and explores philosophy, psychology, and other disciplines. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552778480
- ISBN
- 9780552778480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786392817
- ISBN
- 9781786392817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.76
€ 50.99
€ 45.76
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 5th ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662536216
- ISBN
- 9783662536216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.34€ 71.77
€ 76.34
€ 71.77
Hardcover. The essential how-to guide to designing and building LED systems, revised and updated The second edition of Practical Lighting Design with LEDs has been revised and updated to provide the most current information for developing light-emitting diodes products. Series: IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119165316
- ISBN
- 9781119165316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556525025
- ISBN
- 9781556525025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.49
€ 20.99
€ 20.49
Hardcover. Intended for students who have completed the standard first courses in calculus and linear algebra, this edition provides an introduction to the geometry of curves and surfaces. It places emphasis on topological properties, properties of geodesics, singularities of vector fields, and the theorems of Bonnet and Hadamard. Num Pages: 520 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908. 520 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations. Intended for students who have completed the standard first courses in calculus and linear algebra, this edition provides an introduction to the geometry of curves and surfaces. It places emphasis on topological properties, properties of geodesics, singularities of vector fields, and the theorems of Bonnet and Hadamard. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBK; PBMP. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 35. Weight: 940.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120887354
- ISBN
- 9780120887354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.03
€ 96.03
Hardback. Traces the growth of mathematical modernism from its roots in problem solving and theory to its interactions with physics, philosophy, theology, psychology, and ideas about real and artificial languages. This book is suitable for mathematicians and historians. Num Pages: 528 pages, 25 halftones. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 188 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136103
- ISBN
- 9780691136103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.35€ 59.33
€ 76.35
€ 59.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Wikborg, Elias. Num Pages: 82 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: KNGV; KNSG; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607413530
- ISBN
- 9781607413530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.82€ 51.35
€ 72.82
€ 51.35
Paperback. This classic text continues to provide the basis for understanding genetic principles behind quantitative differences, and extends these concepts to the segregation of genes that cause genetic variation in quantitative traits. Num Pages: 480 pages, tables, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Benjamin Cummings
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582243026
- ISBN
- 9780582243026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.29
€ 86.29
Paperback. Translator(s): Williams, Michael. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: HRQC5; MBNH3; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906999636
- ISBN
- 9781906999636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.35
€ 14.99
€ 14.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118941096
- ISBN
- 9781118941096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.10
€ 44.10
Paperback. Randomness and uncertainty surround everything we do. So why are we so bad at understanding them? This title reveals the psychological illusions that prevent us understanding everything from stock-picking to wine-tasting. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026473
- ISBN
- 9780141026473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.76
€ 14.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. Vargics Alternative Guide to Astronomy is a breath of fresh air in this field, brilliantly combining beautiful design and accessible information Num Pages: 128 pages. .
- Publisher
- PENGUIN BOOKS
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718185268
- ISBN
- 9780718185268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.82
€ 33.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. Series: Fdmntls Philos. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195366198
- ISBN
- 9780195366198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.27
€ 54.27
Paperback. A concise history of the doll industry over the last 300 years in Europe, the United States and the Far East. It shows how dolls have developed and illustrates typical examples of dolls from each area. Series: Shire Book S. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TDP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747803812
- ISBN
- 9780747803812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.21
€ 8.21
Paperback. Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753811412
- ISBN
- 9780753811412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. Blood is a vital component of the bodies of most multicellular animals. Chris Cooper discusses blood's critical role in both biology and in human society, ranging from its place in religious rituals to its uses in modern medicine. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 26 black and white images. BIC Classification: HRLF; MJF; PDZ; PS. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199581450
- ISBN
- 9780199581450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.77
€ 11.99
€ 10.77
Paperback. The text material evolved from over 50 years of combined teaching experience it deals with a formulation and application of the finite element method. A meaningful course can be constructed from a subset of the chapters in this book for a quarter course; instructions for such use are given in the preface. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470035801
- ISBN
- 9780470035801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.84
€ 66.84
Paperback. Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified, human behaviors. Our earthiest instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JHMP; JMM; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674284135
- ISBN
- 9780674284135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.45
€ 35.99
€ 30.45
Hardback. This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for public policy; and the implications of evolutionary theory for policy-making. It includes several case studies of how these points of departure inform our knowledge of policy. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528205
- ISBN
- 9781780528205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Dorman, Andrew M.; Kaufman, Joyce P. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804791557
- ISBN
- 9780804791557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Hardback. Mineral nutrition of livestock is an area of significant importance due to its contribution to farm animal economics and health. Focusing on macromineral utilization in farm animals, this book brings together quantitative aspects of phosphorus and calcium metabolism in farm animals. Editor(s): Vitti, D.M.S.S.; Vkebreab, E. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936266
- ISBN
- 9781845936266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50