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Hardcover. A photographic guide to the avifauna of the Western Palearctic. This book contains information on bird identification covering several aspects of plumage, moult, ageing, sexing, voice, habitat, seasonal and altitudinal movements, distribution and behaviour. It contains almost 3,000 photographs, illustrating different species. Num Pages: 1200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713645712
- ISBN
- 9780713645712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.64€ 154.85
€ 177.64
€ 154.85
Paperback. Complexity is considered to be an important scientific development since general relativity. Using it, scientists can find order emerging from random interactions of all kinds, from something as simple as flipping coins through to challenging problems such as predicting shopping habits, and the growth of cancer tumours. Num Pages: 256 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686308
- ISBN
- 9781851686308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.40
€ 15.99
€ 12.40
Paperback. Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, this title looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis. It focuses on medical anthropology, sociology, feminist theory, philosophy, and science and technology studies to reframe such issues as the disease-illness distinction, subject-object relations, and boundaries. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JHMP; MJC; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822329176
- ISBN
- 9780822329176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12
Paperback. Everything you need to know (or would be interested to learn) about humanity's other best friend and partner, the humble chicken, who played a crucial role in world history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715650691
- ISBN
- 9780715650691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.40
€ 13.99
€ 11.40
Hardback. How does cooperation emerge among selfish individuals? This book looks at social dilemmas where cooperative motivations are subverted and self-interest becomes self-defeating. It analyzes to what extent one key facet of human nature - selfishness - can lead to cooperation. Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 51 line illus. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691142753
- ISBN
- 9780691142753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.32
€ 59.21
€ 46.32
Hardback. Steering Handbook Editor(s): Harrer, Manfred; Pfeffer, Peter. Num Pages: 566 pages, 228 black & white illustrations, 227 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319054483
- ISBN
- 9783319054483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.74
€ 279.74
Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823269617
- ISBN
- 9780823269617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.11
€ 33.11
Paperback. Provides an accessible introduction to urban ecology, using established ecological theory to identify generalities in the complexity of urban environments. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332650
- ISBN
- 9781444332650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51
€ 53.51
Hardback. Computation permeates our world, but a satisfactory philosophical theory of what it is has been lacking. Gualtiero Piccinini presents a mechanistic account of what makes a physical system a computing system. He argues that computation does not entail representation or information-processing, although information-processing entails computation. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBB; PBC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199658855
- ISBN
- 9780199658855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive discussion of magnetism, magnetic materials and related applications. It covers the physics of magnetism, magnetic phenomena in materials, size and dimensionality effects and applications including information storage, spin electronics, and biomedicine. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: PHFC. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199570447
- ISBN
- 9780199570447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.50
€ 154.50
Hardcover. Provides a survey of the achievements in the theory and applications of finite fields and in many related areas such as algebraic number theory, theoretical computer science, coding theory and cryptography. This book includes topics such as polynomial factorization over finite fields and constructing special bases of extensions of finite fields. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356622
- ISBN
- 9780792356622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.74
€ 252.74
Hardback. This handbook will provide the reader with a profound introduction to the key subjects comprising the relatively new topic of Soft Condensed Matter. It will provide students and researchers with an authoritative overview of the field, identify key principles at play, and the most prominent ways of further development. Editor(s): Terentjev, Eugene M.; Weitz, David A. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Physics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Over 300 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PHVN; PNR; TDCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199667925
- ISBN
- 9780199667925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.59
€ 244.59
Hardcover. Presents a collection of inter-connected topics in areas of mathematics, ranging over the two millennia from the work of Archimedes, who died in the year 212 BC, to the "Werke" of Gauss, who was born in 1777. This book is intended for those who love mathematics, including undergraduate students of mathematics. Series: CMS Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 235 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2000 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950228
- ISBN
- 9780387950228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.78
€ 158.78
Paperback. In Timaeus Plato attempts to describe and explain the structure of the universe: the creator god, the elements, the lower gods, the stars, and men. The companion piece, Critias, is the origin of the story of Atlantis, the lost empire defeated by ancient Athenians. This is the clearest translation yet of these crucial ancient texts. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, c. 20 black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPJ; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192807359
- ISBN
- 9780192807359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.50
€ 15.99
€ 12.50
Paperback. Transition metals open up new opportunities for synthesis, because their means of bonding and their reaction mechanisms differ from those of the elements of the s and p blocks. Series: Postgraduate Chemistry Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PNND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119978930
- ISBN
- 9781119978930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 247 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AJG; PGG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493917723
- ISBN
- 9781493917723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.88
€ 53.88
Paperback. Provides an introduction to measure and integration theory. This book features a constructive proof of the Radon-Nikodym theorem, an analysis of the structure of Lebesgue-Stieltjes measures, the Hahn-Jordan decomposition, and a brief introduction to martingales key aspects of financial modelling, including the Black-Scholes formula. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337810
- ISBN
- 9781852337810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.08
€ 52.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952895
- ISBN
- 9780387952895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.98
€ 37.99
€ 34.98
Hardcover. Addresses many problems on the theory of functions of one complex variable. This book treats several topics in geometric function theory and potential theory in the plane, such as conformal equivalence for simply connected regions, de Branges' proof of the Bieberbach conjecture, Hardy spaces on the disk, and potential theory in the plane. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944609
- ISBN
- 9780387944609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.67
€ 83.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 107. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801493027
- ISBN
- 9780801493027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.95
€ 45.99
€ 40.95